Central Area Upopoy admission and guided tour
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Photo provided: The Foundation for Ainu Culture
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Photo provided: The Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs
Highlight
Upopoy is a new destination opening on April 24, 2020 on the banks of Lake Poroto in Shiraoi-cho. This product grants you admission tickets and an exclusive guided tour with an interpreter and guide licensed by the local Shiraoi Ainu Association. The first, northernmost national museum for the culture and history of the aboriginal Ainu peoples. The National Ainu Park offers hands-on programming that lets you experience Ainu culture up close, and try your hand at the traditional “mukkuri” mouth harp.
Course schedule
| 1Meeting place | |
|---|---|
| 2View the National Ainu Museum and National Ainu Park | |
| 3Disband |
Basic information
- itinerary
- April 25th,2020 to November 30st,2021
- Time required
- 1 Hour
- Implementation time
- 12:00
- multilingual
- Interpretation (English)
- Precautions
- Guide and English interpreting provided
Includes a simple experience playing the mukkuri instrument to feel closer to the Ainu culture