The Abashiri City Museum of Local History is a museum where you can learn about the history and nature of Abashiri City. The main building, completed in 1936 (Showa 11), was designed by Yoshiya Tagami, a leading architect in Hokkaido, and boasts a stately, historic atmosphere. The museum houses various materials that tell the story of Abashiri's history. You can delve into Abashiri's past, from the Jomon period to Ainu culture and the daily life of Abashiri people from the Meiji era onward. Taxidermied animals and specimens are also on display, allowing visitors to experience the rich natural environment of Abashiri. The Showa Retro exhibit, in particular, evokes a sense of nostalgia. Displays of old household goods and appliances will spark fond memories for those who lived through the Showa era. The building's exterior is also beautiful and exudes a sense of history. If you're visiting Abashiri, be sure to stop by; you'll enjoy experiencing Abashiri's history and nature.
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