Museums in Shiraoi
This overview contains all museums in and around Shiraoi. Curious about which museums there are in Shiraoi? These are the museums:
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Shiraoi is a town located in the southwestern part of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost major island. The town is particularly notable for its significant connection to Ainu culture, being home to the National Ainu Museum and Park (Upopoy), which opened in 2020. This cultural complex serves as a national center for the preservation and promotion of Ainu culture, language, and traditions.
The indigenous Ainu people have historically inhabited this region, and Shiraoi has long been an important site for maintaining their cultural heritage. The town is also known for its natural surroundings, including Lake Poroto, and its traditional industries such as fishing and agriculture. The area's climate is characterized by cool summers and cold winters, typical of Hokkaido's weather patterns.
This overview contains all museums in and around Shiraoi. Curious about which museums there are in Shiraoi? These are the museums:
Unfortunately we don’t know about any current exhibitions in and around Shiraoi.
Unfortunately we don’t know about any discount passes in Shiraoi.