Kutchan Museum of Natural History

Worth the detour - not just local animals - Kutchan lifestyle over the years.

It's not "all about the local fluffy animals" - far from it. It has exhibits about life from around the area. Farming machinery, skiing history, education and much more. Trip Advisor said to give it ...

Very nice museum

Cute little museum featuring the region. Has all sorts of small little things that makes a museum for a unique region.

Great hands-on museum

The local museum in Kutchan, near the Niseko slopes is surprisingly good. It has lots quite a lot to see for a small, regional museum. I liked the small rooms on the top floor, that were set up as rea...

Fascinating look at past life in this Japanese town

This museum is a hidden gem. We bought the combined entry ticket (with Shu Ogawa Museum). We liked this place better. We spent about one hour looking around. There is the fallen WWII plane wing, o...

Very educational and a pleasant surprise

The museum is just next to the Shu Ogawara Museum of Art and there is a discount for the entrance fee for both venues. The museum is actually a pleasant surprise for us as it gives quite a detail of t...