Museum

Sapporo

Sapporo Art Park

Sapporo Art Park

January 25th, 2020

The south side of Sapporo, it is located in Minami-ku(南区). Sapporo Art Park is so distant from Sapporo Central Area ...

Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium: World Famous Stadium in Sapporo

Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium: World Famous Stadium in Sapporo

December 05th, 2019

The Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium (大倉山ジャンプ競技場) is located in the Miyanomori, the west side of Maruyama area. There is Sapporo ...

Ainu Culture Promotion Center: Sapporo Pirka Kotan in Jozankei, Sapporo

Ainu Culture Promotion Center: Sapporo Pirka Kotan in Jozankei, Sapporo

October 20th, 2019

Ainu Culture Promotion Center (Sapporo Pirka Kotan) is a museum for understanding Ainu culture in Hokkaido. Pirika means beautiful in ...

Exploring the Hokkaido Museum: A Guide

Exploring the Hokkaido Museum: A Guide

October 27th, 2015

The Hokkaido Museum is dedicated to showcasing the rich history and culture of Hokkaido. Visitors can gain a profound understanding ...

Shiroi Koibito Park by Ishiya in Sapporo

November 25th, 2014

Shiroi Koibito Park is located in the Miyanosawa area of Nishi-ku, west of central Sapporo. It’s about a 25-minute drive ...

Sapporo Snow Festival Museum in Hitsujigaoka

Sapporo Snow Festival Museum in Hitsujigaoka

November 02nd, 2014

Sapporo Snow Festival Museum is located in Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill. This is a archive museum for Sapporo Snow Festival. There ...

Hokkaido Railway Technical Museum near Ario Sapporo

Hokkaido Railway Technical Museum near Ario Sapporo

November 02nd, 2014

The Hokkaido Railway Technical Museum (北海道鉄道技術館) is located in Naebo, east of Sapporo City, at the base of Hokkaido Railway. ...

MEGMILK Snow Brand Museum in Sapporo(雪印メグミルク 酪農と乳の歴史館)

MEGMILK Snow Brand Museum in Sapporo(雪印メグミルク 酪農と乳の歴史館)

October 24th, 2014

MEGMILK Snow Brand Museum (雪印メグミルク 酪農と乳の歴史館) is a museum dedicated to the history of dairy products in Japan, focusing on ...

Former Hokkaido Government Office known as Akarenga

Former Hokkaido Government Office known as Akarenga

October 10th, 2014

The Former Hokkaido Government Office, located near Sapporo Station, is affectionately known as ‘Akarenga’, meaning red brick. This historic site is ...

Historical Village of Hokkaido(北海道開拓村)

Historical Village of Hokkaido(北海道開拓村)

September 20th, 2014

Historical Village of Hokkaido is literally a place for Hokkaido history where you can experience a frontier period of Hokkaido ...

Otaru

Otaru Museum Main Branch

January 29th, 2015

There are two branches of the Otaru Museum. One is the main comprehensive museum located in Temiya, and this serves ...

Otaru Museum Canal Branch

January 29th, 2015

The Otaru Museum Canal Branch is situated near Otaru Canal, adjacent to Otaru Canal Plaza. It serves as the canal ...

Asahikawa and around

Kawamura Kaneto Ainu Museum in Asahikawa

Kawamura Kaneto Ainu Museum in Asahikawa

May 21st, 2015

The Kawamura Kaneto Ainu Museum is a private museum dedicated to Ainu culture since 1916, making it the oldest and ...

Otokoyama Sake Brewery and Sake Museum in Asahikawa

Otokoyama Sake Brewery and Sake Museum in Asahikawa

May 13th, 2015

Otokoyama Sake Brewery is one of the oldest sake breweries in Japan, with a history of more than 330 years ...

Hakodate and around

Hakodate Jomon Culture Center

Hakodate Jomon Culture Center

December 18th, 2014

The Hakodate Jomon Culture Center is located in Usujiri-cho, Hakodate approximately a one-hour drive away. This museum is dedicated to ...

The Former Hakodate Museum No.1&No.2 in Hakodate Park

The Former Hakodate Museum No.1&No.2 in Hakodate Park

November 17th, 2014

The Former Hakodate Museum No.1 and No.2 represent the oldest museums built in Western wooden style in Japan, designated as ...

Local Archive Museum of Hakodate, Hakodate Kyodo Shiryokan

Local Archive Museum of Hakodate, Hakodate Kyodo Shiryokan

November 15th, 2014

The building was constructed in 1880 as Kanamori Import Goods Shop and has since been restored as a museum. It ...

Hakodate City Museum of Literature(函館市文学館)

Hakodate City Museum of Literature(函館市文学館)

October 30th, 2014

Hakodate City Museum of Literature(函館市文学館) is located in Bay Area, the west-ward of Hakodate city, very close to Hakodate City ...

Hakodate City Museum of Northern Peoples(函館市北方民族資料館)

Hakodate City Museum of Northern Peoples(函館市北方民族資料館)

October 30th, 2014

The Hakodate City Museum of Northern Peoples (函館市北方民族資料館) is situated in the Bay Area, adjacent to the Soma Company Building. ...

The Former Hakodate Branch Office of Hokkaido

The Former Hakodate Branch Office of Hokkaido

October 30th, 2014

The Former Hakodate Branch Office of Hokkaido Government (旧北海道函館支庁庁舎) is situated in Motomachi Park, adjacent to the former Public Hall ...

Hakodate Magistrate's Office (函館奉行所/Hakodate Bugyosho)

Hakodate Magistrate’s Office (函館奉行所/Hakodate Bugyosho)

September 04th, 2014

Hakodate Bugyosho(函館奉行所) refers to Hakodate Magistrate’s Office, which was settled by the Edo Shogunate in 1864, when Goryokaku was built ...

Shiretoko and around

Discover the Wonders of Shiretoko at Shiretoko Museum

Discover the Wonders of Shiretoko at Shiretoko Museum

October 21st, 2014

Shiretoko Museum (知床博物館) houses an extensive collection of records and documents related to the region’s wildlife, including the Higuma (Hokkaido ...

Sorachi and around

Exploring Arte Piazza Bibai: A Guide to Enjoying the Art Walk

Exploring Arte Piazza Bibai: A Guide to Enjoying the Art Walk

September 17th, 2015

Arte Piazza Bibai is an outdoor museum showcasing the works of Kan Yasuda, a distinguished Japanese sculptor who resides in ...

Iburi, Hidaka and around

Kayano Shigeru Nibutani Ainu Museum in Biratori

Kayano Shigeru Nibutani Ainu Museum in Biratori

June 21st, 2024

When you visit Biratori Town, be sure to visit the Kayano Shigeru Museum. It’s an essential museum for understanding Ainu ...

Nibutani Dam and Historical Museum of the Sarugawa River

Nibutani Dam and Historical Museum of the Sarugawa River

August 23rd, 2015

Nibutani Dam is situated in Nibutani, Biratori Town. The dam has a controversial history surrounding its construction. Nibutani holds significant spiritual ...

Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum

Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum

August 23rd, 2015

The Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum stands out as one of the most comprehensive museums dedicated to Ainu culture. Nibutani is ...