Asahikawa City Museum

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旭川市博物館

Explore Asahikawa's history, culture, and nature, including Ainu and Tondenhei residences.

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What it is

A complex facility promoting art and culture.
Opened in 1993, formerly the Local History Museum.
Displays Asahikawa's history, culture, and nature.

What to see

Permanent exhibitions on two floors.
Reconstructed Ainu residences.
Reconstructed Tondenhei residences.
Attached tea room 'Seisetsu'.

When to go

Open daily from 9:00 to 17:00.

Getting there

10-minute walk from Asahikawa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Address: 北海道旭川市神楽3条7丁目大雪クリスタルホール内
Area: Asahikawa, Hokkaidō
Official site: www.city.asahikawa.hokkaido.jp
Phone: 0166-69-2004
Opening hours: 9:00-17:00 (last admission 16:30)
Closed: Second and fourth Mondays (if Monday is a public holiday, the next Tuesday), 30 Dec - 4 Jan. Open daily from June to September.
Admission: Adults 350 yen, high school students 230 yen, junior high school students and younger free
Getting there: Asahikawa Station — about 11 min on foot (0.7 km)

Hours and admission taken from the official site on 30 July 2026. Nearest station calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors; walking time is a straight-line estimate. Check before you travel.

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