Moyoro Kaizuka-kan (Moyoro Shell Mound Museum)
Exploring Life and Death With the Okhotsk
Hokkaido’s Moyoro Kaizuka-kan (Moyoro Shell Mound Museum) focuses on the lives of the Okhotsk people who lived in Hokkaido around 1300 years ago. Displaying the fruits of archeological excavations, the museum includes information about Okhotsk houses, graves, and spiritual life. Don’t miss the museum’s highlight: an original Okhotsk tomb displayed as it was found by excavators! Audio guides are also available in English, Russian, Chinese, and Korean.
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General Information
- Postal code
- 〒093-0051
- Address
- 北海道網走市北1東2
- Telephone Number
- 0152-43-2608
- Open
- 9:00-17:00 (until 16:00 from Nov. to Apr.)
- Closed
- Mondays, national holidays, The New Year's holiday
*Open every day from Jul. to Sep. - Prices
- Adults 300 yen, high school and university students 200 yen, elementary and junior high school students 100 yen
- Car Park
- 20 spaces, free
- Directions
- ●By bus: 5 minutes from JR Abashiri Station, get off at "Moyoro Iriguchi" and walk 5 minutes
- Website
* Information on facilities is subject to change. Please check each official website for the latest information.
