Hakodate City Museum of Northern Peoples, Ethnographic museum in Hakodate, Japan
The museum displays everyday objects, traditional clothing, and artifacts from northern peoples, focusing on Ainu and Orok communities in extensive exhibitions.
The museum occupies the 1926 Bank of Japan Hakodate branch building and opened its doors as a cultural institution on November 3, 1989.
The collection includes 750 items from Ainu daily life and numerous Orok artifacts, designated as Important Tangible Folk Cultural Property of Japan.
Located at 21-7 Suehiro-cho, the museum opens daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with admission fees of 300 yen for adults and 150 for students.
The preserved banking hall architecture integrates with modern museum displays, maintaining original features while presenting northern peoples' cultural artifacts.
Location: Hakodate
Inception: 1989
Official opening: November 3, 1989
Accessibility: Accessibile in sedia a rotelle
Opening Hours: Lunedì-Domenica 09:00-17:00
Phone: +810138224128
Website: http://city.hakodate.hokkaido.jp/docs/2015121000103
GPS coordinates: 41.76721,140.71185
Latest update: March 11, 2025 07:11
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