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Biratori Municipal Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum(平取町立二風谷アイヌ文化博物館)

びらとりちょうりつにぶたにあいぬぶんかはくぶつかん Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum

Biratori Municipal Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum(平取町立二風谷アイヌ文化博物館)

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Nibutani's wood carving and bark weaving are the only Ainu crafts designated traditional by the state - and the makers still live here.

TypeMuseum
City / townBiratori
Area in the prefectureCentral Hokkaido

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Where is Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum?
It is in Biratori, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum?
Nibutani's wood carving and bark weaving are the only Ainu crafts designated traditional by the state - and the makers still live here. The focus is Ainu and Ryukyu art, crafts and ceramics, textiles.
When was Nibutani Ainu Culture Museum established?
It dates from 1992.

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