[Hokkaido, Abashiri] Ancient Okhotsk Cultural Sites in Abashiri and Pottery Making Experience

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2～7
Participating age

6Age ～ 80 Age
Duration

1～2 hours

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Abashiri's Ancient Okhotsk Culture Sites & Pottery Making Experience This tour allows you to visit the Ancient Okhotsk Culture Sites and Moyoro Shell Mound Museum, as well as experience ancient Okhotsk culture. After a guided tour led by a specialist curator at Moyoro Shell Mound, the hub of ancient Okhotsk culture, where you can see the remains of pit dwellings and exhibits, you can move on to the highlight of the tour: the Ancient Okhotsk Culture Pottery Making Experience. Why not try to create with your own hands the lifestyles and thoughts of people from 1,300 years ago? <Plan Schedule> <Morning Plan> 10:00 Meet at the reception desk at Moyoro Shell Mound Museum - Guided tour of the ruins and Moyoro Shell Mound 11:00 Experience making pottery in the style of ancient Okhotsk culture (Ancient Okhotsk Culture Experience) 12:00 Disband at Moyoro Shell Mound Museum <Afternoon Plan> 14:00 Meet at the reception desk at Moyoro Shell Mound Museum - Guided tour of the ruins and Moyoro Shell Mound 15:00 Experience making pottery in the style of ancient Okhotsk culture (Ancient Okhotsk Culture Experience) 16:00 Disband at Moyoro Shell Mound Museum

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Required minimum number of participants	2 Person(s)
Possible number of bookings	2～7
About duration	1～2 hours
Operating period	All-year-round
Assembly time	10: 00/14: 00
Booking deadline	until 11:59 7 days before

Changing room		Toilet
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Matters require attention	・This tour requires participants to be elementary school age or older and a resident of Japan. ・During the pottery-making experience, you will actually knead the clay, so there is a risk of getting dirty. ・If you have difficulty making pottery with your bare hands, please let us know in advance. ・The pottery you have made will be fired and sent separately to your home.

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プランの魅力 Experience the mysterious ancient culture in the place where the "Okhotsk culture" was discovered の画像

Experience the mysterious ancient culture in the place where the "Okhotsk culture" was discovered The Moyoro Shell Mound in Abashiri, Hokkaido, is the site where the ancient "Okhotsk culture" was discovered. The ruins and numerous excavated items that remain today provide insight into their lives.

プランの魅力 Learn about the Okhotsk culture through numerous excavated items の画像

Learn about the Okhotsk culture through numerous excavated items At the Moyoro Shell Mound Museum, adjacent to the ruins, you can learn more about the Okhotsk culture through the abundance of excavated items and reconstructed dwellings. A curator will guide you through the museum.

プランの魅力 Experience Okhotsk culture firsthand の画像

Experience Okhotsk culture firsthand You can experience making "Okhotsk-style pottery" with the distinctive markings and engraved inscriptions of the Okhotsk culture. Through pottery making, you can experience the sensibilities of the people who lived along the northern seas.

プランの魅力 Reflecting on the scenes of "Okhotsk culture" の画像

Reflecting on the scenes of "Okhotsk culture" The pottery you make will then be fired in the open air and completed (it will take about 1-2 months to complete and will be delivered to your address. *Domestic only). You can relive the scenery of Moyoro Shell Mound at any time in the comfort of your own home.