The National Museum of Northern Peoples
Hoppo Minzoku Hakubutsukan
Explore the profound cultures of northern peoples from the Arctic to Alaska and Siberia.
Located in Abashiri, Hokkaido, the National Museum of Northern Peoples is a specialized institution dedicated to the cultures of various ethnic groups living in northern regions, including the Arctic, Siberia, and Alaska.
What makes it special
About The National Museum of Northern Peoples
- Deep Cultural Insight: Explore a rich collection of artifacts detailing the lives and traditions of northern ethnic groups worldwide.
- Multilingual Support: Enhance your learning with free access to English and Russian-language video programs.
- Expert Guidance: Deepen your understanding through a professional guided tour (requires advance reservation).
- Research Resources: Access a specialized library of books and materials focused on northern ethnic cultures.
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9/17
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9/18
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9/19
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9/20
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9/21
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9/22
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9/23
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Tips
Payment
Please check the official website for details regarding permanent exhibition admission fees.
Language Support
English, Chinese, Russian, and Korean brochures are available.
Reservations
A prior telephone reservation is required for guided tours of the permanent exhibits.
Photography
Please follow the museum's specific instructions regarding photography.
Media Usage
Books and videos are for viewing only; lending and copying services are not provided.
Video Programs
39 types of video programs are available for free viewing.
Library
Books in the Information and Dissemination Room are for browsing/reading only.
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