SAPPORO, Japan -- Opening preparations are underway for the National Ainu Museum and Park, a permanent exhibition in the northern town of Shiraoi, Hokkaido featuring the indigenous Ainu people.
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Japanese museum to showcase culture of country's indigenous Ainu
Hokkaido's first national park set for April opening, expects 1 million visitors
Artist's rendering of the National Ainu Museum and Park: The opening will follow last year's passage of the first law recognizing the Ainu as an indigenous people. © Kyodo
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