National Ainu Museum and Park (Upopoy )
This national center was created as a hub where the Ainu culture, an important asset of Japan, could be preserved and further cultivated. Main attractions include the National Ainu Museum, the park, and a monument dedicated to those who have passed on. It is a peaceful venue located on the shores of Lake Poroto, and offers a rare opportunity to take in the remarkable aspects of Ainu culture.
- Address
- 3, 2chome, Wakakusacho, Shiraoi
- Opening Hours
- 4/1 - 4/28 9:00 - 18:00
4/29 - 7/15, 8/29 - 10/31 Weekday 9:00 - 18:00 Weekend 9:00 - 20:00
7/16 - 8/28 9:00 - 20:00
11/1 - 3/31 9:00 - 17:00 - Closed
- Monday
The Year- End and New Year days (12/29 - 1/3)
*Opened 5/2, 3/20
*if Monday is a national holiday, the following weekday is closed
