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Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples
- Nearest stationAbashiri Station 2.8 km
- Year1991 (opened)
- TypeMuseum
The Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples (北海道立北方民族博物館, Hokkaidō-ritsu Hoppō Minzoku Hakubutsukan) opened in Abashiri, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1991. Dedicated to the various peoples of the North, across Eurasia and the Americas, the collection includes items relating to the Sámi, Nanai, Nivkhs, and Northwest Coast Indians, as well as the more local Okhotsk culture and Ainu.
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Location
Red: Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Abashiri, Hokkaido |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Abashiri Station, 2.8 km (straight line) |
| Type | Museum |
| Year | 1991 (opened) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 23 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples?
- Abashiri Station. It is 2.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- When was Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples opened?
- In 1991.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum: 221.20 (talk) (Public domain), Mount Tento: Kamatte2010 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Abashiri Prison Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Abashiri City Folk Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Abashiri City Museum of Art: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Katsuragaoka chashi-ato: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)
