Best around Otaru Spot List

The Otaru Canal is a sightseeing spot emblematic of Otaru. About 1.1 km long, old warehouses stand side by side along one edge; along the other runs a promenade ideal for a pleasant stroll.

A ski resort with an abundance of some of Hokkaido's finest powder snow! Enjoy natural snow throughout a long ski season!

A full-featured snow resort just 60 minutes from Sapporo! Enjoy this resort's world-famous powder snow all the way until May!

Kitaichi Glass's largest store, offering a wide range of products

A sweet aroma wafts past the customers who line up every day to visit this veritable palace of sweets

All sorts of history-rich trains on display

An innovative inn heralding a new style

Once a storehouse, now a museum showcasing Otaru's history and nature

The early 20th century still lives in this beautifully constructed cultural asset

Hokkaido's oldest railway played an important role during the frontier age

A masterpiece of bank architecture from the early 20th century, stately but elegant

Enjoy sushi from Otaru at a reasonable price

A fantastic array of lights brightens the canal

Visit the brewery free of charge

Conveniently right next to JR Otaruchikko Station

Create your own original candle

This hot spring inn recreates a late 19th century merchant estate on Otaru Canal

A famous restaurant preserving the flavor handed down through the generations since its founding 40 years ago

The vast nature of Otaru has a new look every season