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What to do
Looking for things to do in Otaru? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Otaru, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat
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Otaru: FAQ
What's the most popular attractions in Otaru?
Here are the best places to visit in Otaru, including: Otaru Canal,Otaru Music Box Museum Main Building,Tenguyama
Any recommended attractions about nature scenery in Otaru?
I recommended Cape Kamui, Shioya Beach, Otaru Dream Beach, Otarunai Lake, Okobachigawa River.
How to get to Otaru from Asahikawa?
There is no direct bus from Asahikawa to Otaru and a transfer is required. 2 If you are sitting in JR, you should also take the Sapporo transfer. Any express service from Asahikawa to Sapporo can be taken, and you can get off at Sapporo and transfer to the Hakodate Main Line or JR Express isikari liner or JR Express Airport to Otaru. The whole journey is more than 2 hours, 5040 yen.
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Popular Types of Attractions in Otaru
Historical attractions | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Beaches and shores | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Spa/massage | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Science & technology museums | Exhibitions & events | Concerts | Performances | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Cycling | Parks
Popular Attractions in Otaru
Firefighter Dog Bunko Statue | Kyu Shinoda Soko | Temiya Park | Otaru Yatai Village - Renga Yokocho | Miharashi-zaka Slope | Myokendo | Salon-De-Miyai | Keido Tensokuhyo to Kyu Karafuto Nichiro Kokkyo Chukan Hyoseki | Hoshino Hall | Kitahama Bridge | Jigoku-zaka Slope | Gozen Suigu | Former Takashima Townoffice Building | Suitengu Shrine | Otaru Wharf | Ibaragikenaka Debaribanya | Former Nippon Yusen Co Ltd - Otaru Branch | The Site of Old Temiya Line | Asarigawa Onsen | Sasson Golf Club | Old Ukon Warehouse | Tamanoyu | Wine no Oka Parkland | Asarigawa-onsen Camp ground | Hakuryu Tainai Meguri
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Popular Restaurants in Otaru
OTARU SUSHI KOU | Letao Cheesecake Labo | Uomasa | Kitakaro Otaru Main Shop | Sawasakisuisan Kaisenshokudo | Ko Sushi | Yabuhan Soba | Fujisushi Otaru | Waraku Kaiten Sushi | Otaru Masazushi Main (Hokkaido) | Kukizen | Naruto Main Shop | The Ball Otaru | Ramen Shodai | Kamaei Factory Outlet | Shirokuma Shokudo | LeTAO Main Store | Rokkatei | Ramen Kyoya | BAR Duomo Rosso | Otaru Asahi Sushi | Ajidokoro Takeda | Igurekku 5 . 3 Restaurant | Otaru Takeno Sushi | Mangiare Takinami | Yamanaka Dairy Farm Otaru Shop | Ramen Tokaiya | Otaru Masazushi Zenan | Le Tao Pathos | Cremia
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A 6-day Japan getaway is amazing | 🇯🇵 DIY Hokkaido 7D6N Itinerary — Epic Scenery, Food, and Vibes 🍁❄️ | One Day in Otaru: The Ultimate Seamless Winter Itinerary ❄️ | [Hokkaido, Otaru] Chiikawa Baby Castella & Mogumogu Honpo. | ❄️ SAPPORO 4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS — AN EASY HOKKAIDO ITINERARY 🇯🇵 | The Wild Northern Frontier: Hokkaido, Japan 🇯🇵❄️ | 8D7N Hokkaido Itinerary 🇯🇵❄️ | Otaru's Enchanting Beauty at Night After a Snowstorm | Otaru Food and Seafood Recommendations 🍣 | ❄️🇯🇵 Sapporo 3 days 2 nights: comprehensive sightseeing, halal food, shopping, and easy transportation. | ❄️ Hokkaido in Winter | A Snowy Journey Through Japan ☃️🇯🇵 | RM2441 Insane ANA Hokkaido Deal: Peak Snow Season! 🎫❄️🇯🇵 | Otaru Steam Clock | Otaru's Classic Vintage Steam Clock | 28 Days. 3 Countries. A Thousand Little Stories. ✈️🚌🚆🚗🚐🌿 | 🇯🇵fall in love with Sapporo. ❄️ | 🌊 Hokkaido 4-Day Trip | Enjoy Sapporo, Shakotan, Biei, and Furano! | 🇯🇵 FLY TO SAPPORO FOR ONLY RM2,555! 🍁✈️ | Otaru after the blizzard… a winter wonderland so white it’s almost unrecognizable. | HOKKAIDO: 8 Days and 7 Nights of Cities, Mountains, Lakes, and Cuisine | Sapporo Travel Guide: Sightseeing, Dining, and Shopping All in One Trip! | Otaru on a snowy day… as if the entire city has been transported. | OTARU CANAL | A Must-See Landmark in Otaru 🇯🇵✨ | Hidden Gems in Otaru | A Summer Stroll through Sumiyoshi Shrine and Tenjo-ji Temple. | Mt. Tengu, Otaru: A Hidden Gem at "Tengu Shrine" with Breathtaking 360° Views | Otaru Chill Summer Stroll | Canal Walks & Unique Shop Hopping. | Come and check out the cuteness at OTARU CAFE x HELLO KITTY. | 7-day summer Japan travel guide is in high demand | Sapporo Travel Guide: Shop, Eat, and Sightsee in One Trip
More Things To Do in Otaru
[Official Ticket] JR PASS Hokkaido Rail Pass (electronic exchange voucher) | JR PASS Sapporo-Furano Area Rail Pass 4-day (e-ticket) | [Summer limited] Hokkaido Cape Kamui 1-day tour · Otaru Pickajima Takei Coast Yoichi Distillery | Hokkaido: Otaru, Yoichi Distillery, Cape Kamui & Shimamui Coast Relaxing Day Tour | JR PASS Sapporo-Noboribetsu Area Rail Pass 4-day (e-ticket) | 1-day tour to Cape Kamui in Hokkaido, Japan · Picking Otaru Shimamuii coast distillery (optional pickup) | Hokkaido (Sapporo) Cape Kamui + Otaru Canal + Shiroi Koibito Park Day Tour | [Romantic Night View] Hokkaido One-Day Tour | Mt. Moiwa Night View (Double Ropeway Included) + Otaru Canal + Shiroi Koibito Park | Hokkaido West Coast Day Tour from Sapporo: Otaru Canal + Nikka Yoichi Distillery + Cape Kamui + Shimamui Coast + Cape Ogon + Kitaichi Glass | Summer limited in Hokkaido: Cape Kamui + Takei coast + Otaru + Yoichi distillery/fruit picking | [Guaranteed Departure] Hokkaido Shrine + Maruyama Park + Otaru Day Tour from Sapporo | Official ticket: JR pass East Japan, South Hokkaido 6-day rail pass [free global EMS shipping - dispatched from Taiwan] | [Departure Guaranteed] Cape Kamui+Shimamui+Otaru Day Tour from Sapporo | Get a coupon and save instantly [9-person private tour] Hokkaido Cape Kamui + Otaru + Shimabui + Yoichi Distillery | Japan Hokkaido + Noboribetsu + Jigokudani + Lake Toya + Otaru one-day tour | 1-day tour to Sapporo + Otaru Canal + Cape Kamui + Shiroi Koibito by private charter in Hokkaido, Japan (customizable) | [Official green license plate vehicle ◇ Chinese service] Japan Hokkaido private charter transfer | Sapporo private charter to Otaru Noboribetsu Toya Lake Hakodate Asahikawa hotels · Professional driver + customizable itinerary | 1-day tour to Otaru, Yoichi distillery, Cape Kamui, Shimamuiko coast with comfortable bus | Hokkaido Otaru Asarigawaonsen ski resort 1-day tour from Sapporo with optional English and Chinese-speaking instructors | Hokkaido coastal charm | Shakotan Cape + Otaru + Shiroi Koibito day tour | Departing from Sapporo | Summer Trip to Otaru, Hokkaido: Cape Kamui + Otaru Canal + Blue Cave + Shiroi Koibito Park | 3 winter attractions near Sapporo: Playing in the snow at Bibai snow park + Otaru + Shiroi Koibito Park 1-day tour | 1-Day Tour to Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort in Hokkaido [Professional Coaches | Single/Double Board Options | Beginner-Friendly] | Cape Kamui Coast & Otaru Day Tour | Sea Kayaking Tour - Otaru Coastal Adventure | Hokkaido winter limited | Bibai snow park + Otaru Canal + aquarium + Shiroi Koibito Park | Departing from Sapporo: Otaru, Cape Kamui, Blue Cave and Shiroi Koibito Park · Summer Special Tour | Private charter/transfer/point-to-point service in Hokkaido (Sapporo airport, Otaru, Lake Toya, Furano and Hakodate) | Hokkaido landmark 1-day tour · Hokkaido Jingu · Hill of the Buddha · Otaru Canal · Tenguyama | Hokkaido New Chitose airport - Sapporo downtown private car service | All-inclusive price, no shared transfer, punctual and worry-free