The Hanada Family Banya stands as a testament to Hokkaido's rich herring fishing heritage in Mashike, offering visito...
鰊番屋
About this museum
Nestled along the historic coastal route, this restored banya (fishery storehouse) offers a glimpse into the maritime life of northern Japan's herring fishing communities. Visitors explore a meticulously preserved family residence that captures the architectural and cultural essence of a traditional nishin fishing settlement. Complimentary admission allows guests to wander through rooms that eloquently narrate the region's economic and social heritage through carefully maintained artifacts and spatial design.
Opening hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
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