Otaru Sightseeing Information

Otaru Sightseeing Information

Otaru is a city with many slopes and a scenic taste. It is a historical area that flourished with harbor, railway and herring.
When you go to Otaru, have delicious fish by all means.
Tourist information website "Otaru Potaru" in Hokkaido Otaru City: Otaru Tourism Association

Gourmet

Otaru facing Ishikari Bay is a treasure house of marine products. Sushi is particularly delicious, and button shrimp, sweet shrimp, tuna, sea bream, abalone, shrimp and scallops are recommended . There are many kinds of sweets, too.

Shopping

Seafood such as salmon, herring, sweet shrimp and squid, delicacies are a classic souvenir. There are many glass shops in the city, and you can enjoy abundant glass crafts.

Nature, Park, Theme park

Otaru Aquarium, Mt. Teng, Canal park, The Bank of Japan Otaru Museum etc.

Historical Sites, Museums

Suitengu, Otaru Canal, General Museum, Temiya Cave Archive Hall etc.

Hotels

Stay in Otaru | Otaru Tourism Association official site "otarupotaru: Welcome to Otaru, Hokkaido!

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