Culture · 文化
A literature museum founded and run by citizens, in the forest where Hyōten is set.[46][4][15]
Come on in, let’s have a look around!いっしょに見てまわろう！
Don’t forget the stamp for this place, further down the page!スタンプを押してね！Hours and prices change, so check before you go. I always do!お出かけ前に確認を！Miura Ayako is the city’s best-known writer. Her novels include Hyōten (“Freezing Point”) and Shiokari Pass.[15][4]
The museum opened on 13 June 1998. Citizens founded it and still run it. It stands in the Foreign Tree Species Sample Forest, the setting of Hyōten.[46][4][15]
Together with the forest it is a Hokkaido Heritage site. Inoue Yasushi, a novelist born in Asahikawa, has his own memorial hall in the city, opened in 1993.[9][4][1]
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Hokkaido’s oldest plantation of foreign trees, and the setting of Miura Ayako’s novel Hyōten.
Photo: Asahikawa City
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Photo: Him56 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · 2008 · Wikimedia Commons
A sculpture museum in a former army officers’ club that is an Important Cultural Property.
Photo: Asahikawa City
