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Kushiro, Hokkaido / 阿寒湖アイヌシアター イコㇿ

Lake Akan Ainu Theater Ikor

An indoor theatre in the Ainu village (kotan) at Lake Akan, where traditional Ainu dances and a digital-art performance are staged daily without booking.

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Last official check

25 Sept 2026

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24 Dec 2026

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Getting there
Train / Bus / Car
Admission
Paid (see the price below)

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Opening hours

Shows: May 1 - October 31, traditional dance at 11:00, 13:30 and 20:00, "Full Moon Rimse" at 15:00, "Lost Kamuy" at 21:00. November 1 - April 30: traditional dance at 20:00, Lost Kamuy at 21:00 (Rimse at 15:00 on weekends and holidays only). Shows may be cancelled or changed.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Admission

Traditional Ainu dance (about 30 min): adults (junior high and above) 1,500 yen, elementary 700 yen. Lost Kamuy (traditional and contemporary dance with digital art, about 30 min): adults 2,200 yen, elementary 700 yen. No booking needed.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Getting there

From JR Kushiro Station about 74 km (1.5 hours) by car or about 1 h 45 min by bus. From Kushiro Airport about 56 km (1 hour) by car or about 1 hour by bus (local bus or Airport Liner).

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Parking

Free car park for 50 cars.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
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Address: Kushiro, Hokkaido (Japanese address: 北海道釧路市阿寒町阿寒湖温泉4丁目7-84)

Official site: https://www.akanainu.jp/

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Busiest days

The Marimo Festival is on October 8-10; the Himemasu (kokanee) Festival in early July.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
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