Discover the Wonders of Shiretoko at Shiretoko Museum

Shiretoko Museum (知床博物館) houses an extensive collection of records and documents related to the region’s wildlife, including the Higuma (Hokkaido bear) and the Steller’s sea eagle, as well as various plants and insects. The museum also features numerous documents on local history, covering the prehistoric age and Ainu culture in Shari Town. Visiting the museum provides a profound understanding of Shiretoko and its rich natural and cultural heritage. Link Shiretoko Museum Official Site Access 20 min by walk or 5 min by car from Shiretoko Shari station 40 min by car from Abashiri station 1 hour by car from Memanbetsu … Continue reading Discover the Wonders of Shiretoko at Shiretoko Museum