Cultural Exchange Hall

Watch demonstrations of traditional Ainu performing arts. In addition to traditional Ainu dance, recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage, there are musical performances of mukkuri (a kind of mouth harp) and tonkori zither.

• • Performing Arts

  Sinot (4/1ｰ10/31)

  • Cultural Exchange Hall

  

  Performances of songs and dances with roots in different regions, against a backdrop of Hokkaido's magnificent natural landscapes.

• • Performing Arts

  Imeru (4/1ｰ10/31)

  • Cultural Exchange Hall

  

  Performances of new songs and dances bringing arts once buried in history to life.

• • Video

  kamuy yukar (4/1-10/31)

  • Cultural Exchange Hall

  

  Two animated short films based on Ainu legends: The Boy Who Brought Down a Kamuy and The Solar Deity Caught by Evil Fox.