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By Kingo Tatsuno, architect of Tokyo Station, at the centre of what was called the Wall Street of the north; entry is free.
About this place
The Bank of Japan Former Otaru Branch Money Museum (The Bank of Japan Otaru Museum) is a museum in Otaru, Hokkaido. The building originally served as the Otaru branch of the Bank of Japan, and in 2003 it reopened as a public relations facility of the Bank of Japan. The building is currently designated a cultural property of Otaru City. Admission is free. It is located at 1-11-16 Irinai, Otaru, Hokkaido.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened:1912 Architect / artist:Kingo Tatsuno and Uheiji Nagano Highlights / collection:Renaissance-style exterior, Owl on the beam Genre:Architecture
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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Source www3.boj.or.jp ↗Before you go
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