Asahikawa City Museum

A Journey Through Hokkaido’s History

The early history of humankind in the Kamikawa basin in Hokkaido can be traced back approximately 20,000 years. At the Asahikawa City Museum, examine how the people of Hokkaido have coexisted with their natural environment over the millennia. Follow humans from prehistory to the present day via the museum’s unique collection based on the most recent historical research. Don’t miss the chance to learn all about the Ainu, Hokkaido’s indigenous group, who have lived in this area since the 13th century CE!
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Nearest airports
New Chitose Airport Sapporo Okadama Airport Hakodate Airport Okushiri Airport Asahikawa Airport Wakkanai Airport Rishiri Airport Okhotsk Monbetsu Airport Memanbetsu Airport Nemuro Nakashibetsu Airport Tancho Kushiro Airport Tokachi Obihiro Airport

General Information

Address
北海道旭川市神楽3条7丁目旭川市大雪クリスタルホール内
Telephone Number
0166-69-2004
Open
9:00-17:00
Closed
Oct.-May: 2nd and 4th Mondays (or the following day if the Monday falls on a national holiday)
The New Year's holiday: Dec.30 - Jan.4
Facility inspection days
Car Park
Free
Directions
●By car: About 40 minutes from Asahikawa Airport
●On foot: About 10 minutes from the South Exit of JR Asahikawa Station
Website

Asahikawa City

* Information on facilities is subject to change. Please check each official website for the latest information.

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