Former Mukai Gofukuya Warehouse

Great building

Great that they save buildings like this in Otaru. In this street there are more old buildings like this one, some of them with extra information about the history on the walls.

Smart brick building.

We were staying across the road and every time I walked past I thought that is a nice brick place. On further investigation I found out it is indeed one of the few brick ware houses ever built in Ota...

A red brick building on Bank of Japan Street

Original Text

A red brick building on Nippon Bank-dori in Otaru. It is one of the historic buildings designated by Otaru City. Built in 1890, it is a four-story building. It is a building with beautiful window frame decoration and red bricks. It is now used as a restaurant.

Watt making り 4th order building て

Original Text

It is a brick building opposite the Aucent Hotel. It makes you feel a profound beauty. There is also the former Bank of Japan Otaru branch nearby, so I think it's a good idea to look around at the same time.

Brick building with history

Original Text

Built in 1897, it was a warehouse for a kimono shop and was designated as a historic building designated by Otaru City. It was made of bricks that feel the history and beauty, and was used as a cafe bar.