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Housed in a former warehouse next to the canal, the Otaru City Museum introduces local history, culture and fauna. Information in English is limited to a pamphlet, which is available at the entrance.

How to get there

Otaru City Museum stands next to Otaru Canal, a 5-10 minute walk straight down the main road from Otaru Station. How to get to and around Otaru

Hours and Fees

Hours: 9:30 to 17:00 Closed: December 29 to January 3 Admission: 300 yen

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Japanese Links

Otaru City Museum Official website.