Upopoy (National Ainu Museum and Park)

National museum · Shiraoi

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9 Museum Openings Worth Planning Trips Around in 2020

"The Ainu term upopoy means “singing in a large group,” and when the museum and park of the same name opens in Japan on April 24, it will give voice to a culture verging on extinction."

https://www.cntraveler.com/story/new-museum-openings

2 Chome-3 Wakakusacho, Shiraoi, Shiraoi District, Hokkaido 059-0902, Japan Get directions

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