Workshop
School classes and other groups can enjoy workshops such as making and tasting Ainu cuisine and playing traditional musical instruments. Families are welcome, and activities suitable for young children are also available.
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- Cuisine
Cooking Workshop "Poroto Kitchen" 《reservation required》(Nov.1ｰMar.31)
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Cook and eat an Ainu dish made with seasonal ingredients. With friendly staff on hand, even kitchen novices and children can get in on the fun.
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Ohaw Tasting Workshop《reservation required》(Nov.1ｰMar.31)
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Try the traditional Ainu dish, ohaw. This soup, made by stewing local ingredients, has been a staple of the Ainu diet. As you explore Ainu cuisine, you’ll also learn to express your gratitude with the Ainu word hinna, meaning ‘thank you for the meal.’
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- Cuisine
Cooking Workshop (Snack) "Ponto Kitchen"(Nov.1ｰMar.31)
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Learn more about Ainu food culture and daily life through this short cooking workshop.
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Screen Experience “kamuy eyes”(Nov.1ｰMar.31)
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See the world from the perspectives of the animals that Ainu people view as kamuy eyes (spirit-deities), through powerful images using virtual reality goggles.
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Port of Words “itak tomari” (11/15ｰ3/31)
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itak (language) and tomari (port) come together to make itak tomari—Language Harbor.
Listen, envision and speak part of the language that is rooted in Ainu culture through installation art.*
*A style and method of expression of contemporary art where an entire place or space is experienced as an artwork
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- Life
Archery Experience "aksinot"(Nov.1ｰMar.31)
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Try a traditional Ainu game that uses a bow and arrow. These arrows are blunt, so they’re a fun and safe way for people of all ages to learn archery.