What makes it so special is not that it is a museum with artifacts over 1000 years old. It is not just the preservation but also the recreation of the lifestyle which was lost somewhere during the evolution of the civilization.
There are homes of all sizes recreated using the same layouts as original. There are same utensils, etc kept at the ...

I was in Sapporo in 1946-49, My father was in the 11 Airborne Div. at Camp Crawford I was 6 tears old in 1946. I can still remember the wonderfull bears that the Ainus carved in a small room at a department store in downtown Sapporo! This was a very good time in my young life, and a great place to have to lived. Sincerley James Gibson