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Ainu Cultural Journey Example:
The times given are reference only. Please make up your own plan!
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Nibutani Kotan
Your trip to explore Biratori's Ainu culture starts here!
Nibutani Kotan is home to many Ainu cultural facilities. There are museums and other facilities, and recreated traditional cise houses.
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Facilities
Biratori Municipal Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum
This museum is dedicated to preserving the culture of the Ainu in Hokkaido for future generations.
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Historical Museum of the Saru River
This museum educates visitors about the ancient story of human life along the Saru River through exhibits of artifacts excavated from sites within Biratori, dioramas, and more.
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Kayano Shigeru Nibutani Ainu Museum
The exhibition here has over 1,000 pieces, including Ainu folk artifacts collected over 40 years by Kayano Shigeru, the first Ainu Diet Member, as well as folk artifacts and paintings from indigenous peoples around the world.
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Biratori Ainu Crafts and Heritage Center Urespa
Urespa, on the Street of Artisans, is a place promoting Ainu Craft and Tradition.
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Activities
You can try your hand at woodworking, embroidery, or making a mukkuri mouth harp in Nibutani.
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