Higashitaisetsu Nature Centre

Interesting collection of native creatures

Was passing by and decided to make a pit stop here. It was a quiet and cosy place. Many types of native animals and insects were up on display. There were some live insects and fishes as well. Takes a...

kind staff, interesting exhibit

The small museum is interesting. We were looking for information on hikes in the neighbourhood, and unfortunately they do not have folders or maps. But one person was kind enough to draw one for us. W...

Worth To Drop By

We stopped by this museum or nature center while on our way to Sounkyo, and spent almost an hour exploring around enjoying the wildlife displays, watching video clips with English subtitles, analyzing...

Worth a visit if you are nearby

Excellent collection of local wildlife specimens. The museum staff is a very kind, helpful middle aged man. We also got some local tourism advice here.

It should be used as a source of tour and brown bear infestation information more than exhibits

Original Text

　Rather than looking at the exhibits at the Nature Museum, please check here for a tour to see animals and bridges since you have come to Taisei To. You should also check information about brown bears. In Hokkaido, there are many places where you can go quite far by car, but if you do not check the information about the brown bear-infested area firmly, those traveling alone have died in recent years.