Biratori Town Office Tourism, Commerce, and Industry Section
Tel.+81-1457-3-7703
Kayano Shigeru Nibutani Ainu Museum
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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.

Address
Nibutani 79, Biratori, Hokkaido, Japan
Open
9:00-16:30
Closed
Unfixed Days (Please confirm in advance November 16-April 15)
Entry Fees
Adults ¥400
Elementary/Middle School Students ¥150
Groups (20 or more) Adults ¥350
Elementary/Middle School Students ¥100
Contact
Tel.: 01457-2-3215
Facilities
Nibutani Kotan
Nibutani Kotan is home to many Ainu cultural facilities. There are museums and other facilities, and recreated traditional cise houses.
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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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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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