Abashiri Prison Museum
Hakubutsukan Abashiri Kangoku
A profound open-air museum where you can trace the harsh history of Hokkaido's frontier era through the relocated and restored structures of the…
The Abashiri Prison Museum is an open-air historical museum that preserves and displays the relocated and restored buildings of the former Abashiri Prison, which has been deeply connected to the history of Abashiri City since the Meiji era.
What makes it special
About Abashiri Prison Museum
- Observe the intricate details of the historical wooden architecture.
- Check the availability of the Prison Food at the Prison Cafeteria.
- Experience the immersive video displays for a realistic sense of history.
- Prepare for walking across the vast museum grounds.
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Payment
Please confirm on-site if cash, credit cards, or IC cards are accepted.
English Support
English signage and displays are available at certain locations.
Reservations
No prior booking is needed for general entry, but check for specific workshops.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended for outdoor movement.
Photography
Please follow the rules regarding photography of exhibits and buildings.
Accessibility
The grounds include steps and outdoor paths; please move with care.
Etiquette
Please treat the historic wooden buildings with respect and care.
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