Abashiri City Folk Museum
網走市立郷土博物館
A historic 1936 museum designed by Yoshiya Tanoue showcasing the local industry, culture, and folk history of Abashiri.
What it is
- A local history museum founded by Kioe Yonemura with support from the Sumitomo Zaibatsu.
- The main building was completed in 1936 and designed by architect Yoshiya Tanoue.
- The collection focuses on materials related to regional industry and culture.
- The Moyoro Shell Mound Museum serves as a branch facility of this institution.
What to see
- The original 1936 main building featuring unique architectural design by Yoshiya Tanoue.
- Exhibits detailing the development of local industry and traditional culture in Hokkaido.
- Historical artifacts and folk materials collected from the surrounding Kitami region.
When to go
- Visit between May and October when the facility is open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
- Winter hours from November to April end earlier at 4 PM.
- Plan around closures on Mondays, national holidays, and the New Year period.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Abashiri City Folk Museum Open in Google Maps
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