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Kushiro City Museum

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The Kushiro City Museum offers a deep dive into the region's natural history and the indigenous Ainu culture. Visitors can explore dioramas of local wildlife, geological displays, and traditional Ainu tools and clothing. The museum provides context for the area's unique ecosystem and the people who have lived here for centuries, making it an essential stop for understanding Kushiro's identity.

Don't miss

  • Life-sized diorama of Kushiro's wetland ecosystem
  • Collection of Ainu ceremonial garments and hunting tools
  • Fossil exhibits showcasing prehistoric local fauna

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Ways to visit Kushiro City Museum

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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