Abashiri Municipal Museum
Abashiri City
This museum was opened in 1936 based on archaeological and ethnographic materials collected for years by Kioe Yonemura, known for his discovery of the Moyoro Shell Mound site. Today, it is a general museum featuring the rich natural splendor of Abashiri and elsewhere in the Sea of Okhotsk area of Hokkaido, as well as local history and culture from ancient times to the present.
Facility information
- Address
- Katsura-machi 1-chome 1-3, Abashiri
- Phone
- 0152-43-3090
- Hours
9:00 – 17:00 (until 16:00 in winter, from November to April)
- Closed
Mondays, national holidays, and the year-end and New Year’s holidays (December 29 ‒ January 3)
- Admission
High school students or older: ¥120
Elementary and junior high school students: ¥60
(20% off for groups of 20 or more)- Parking
- Available