HokkaidoShrines & TemplesOtaru
Otaru Sumiyoshi Jinja
The tutelary shrine of Otaru. It grew as the port town prospered.
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HokkaidoHistoric DistrictsOtaru
Otaru Canal
A canal built for loading cargo. Stone warehouses stand mirrored in the water.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsOtaru
Otaru Art Base
Four historic banks and warehouses turned into one museum complex; the stained glass came from English churches.
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Otaru City Museum of Art
Three local artists get permanent rooms, among them Yutoku Ichihara, who printed from corroded metal plates.
HokkaidoArchitectureOtaru
Bank of Japan Otaru Museum
By Kingo Tatsuno, architect of Tokyo Station, at the centre of what was called the Wall Street of the north; entry is free.
HokkaidoArt & CraftsOtaru
Kitaichi Glass Hall 3
A glassworks that made fishing floats and oil lamps; a hall lit by 167 of those lamps became the image of the whole town.