Ainu-themed complex in northern Japan

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato (2nd from R) visits the "Upopoy" Ainu-themed complex in Shiraoi on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on July 17, 2021, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The complex including the National Ainu Museum, dedicated to the indigenous Ainu people of northern Japan, opened on July 12, 2020.

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