Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum

Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum
標津サーモン科学館
Interactive map of the Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum area
General information
Location1-1-1 Nishi 6-chōme Kita 1-jō, Shibetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan
Coordinates43°39′36″N 145°06′58″E / 43.660083°N 145.116139°E / 43.660083; 145.116139
Opened1991
Website
Official website
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Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum (標津サーモン科学館, Shibetsu Sāmon Kagaku-kan) opened in Shibetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1991. It is dedicated to the ecology of the world's salmonids and to Hokkaidō's salmon culture. In 1992 there were 130,000 visitors, while in 2011 the number dropped to 50,000.