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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 | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Cycling | Exhibitions & events | Concerts | Performances | Parks
Popular Attractions in Otaru
Otaru Park | Onze Snow Board School | Former MOTOSABURO KANEKO STORE | Jichinyama Stone Circle | Otaru Breakwater Lighthouse | Gozensui Falls | Otaru Canal | Wakatake Park | Old Ukon Warehouse | Hoshino Hall | Kitahama Bridge | Jigoku-zaka Slope | Former Takashima Townoffice Building | Ransima Beach | Former Otaru Congregational Church | Shimbutsuyu Onsen | Kitabohatei | Yamanoue Park | Ibaragikenaka Debaribanya | Miharashi-zaka Slope | Sasson Golf Club | Sumiyoshi Shrine | Tenguyama Observation Deck | Kokkaido Kamishoji Bldg. - Former Dai-Shijushichi Bank Otraru Branch Bldg | Asarigawa-onsen Camp ground
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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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[Official Ticket] JR PASS Hokkaido Rail Pass (electronic exchange voucher) | JR PASS Sapporo-Furano Area Rail Pass 4-day (e-ticket) | Hokkaido: Otaru, Yoichi Distillery, Cape Kamui & Shimamui Coast Relaxing Day Tour | [Ocean view limited] Hokkaido Cape Kamui 1-day tour · Otaru picking island Takeoi coast Yoichi distillery | 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 | JR PASS Sapporo-Noboribetsu Area Rail Pass 4-day (e-ticket) | Hokkaido West Coast Day Tour from Sapporo: Otaru Canal + Nikka Yoichi Distillery + Cape Kamui + Shimamui Coast + Cape Ogon + Kitaichi Glass | [Romantic Night View] Hokkaido One-Day Tour | Mt. Moiwa Night View (Double Ropeway Included) + Otaru Canal + Shiroi Koibito Park | [Guaranteed Departure] Hokkaido Shrine + Maruyama Park + Otaru Day Tour from Sapporo | [Hokkaido Chuo Bus] Otaru - New Chitose Airport round-trip express (e-ticket scan required) | [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 | Summer limited in Hokkaido: Cape Kamui + Takei coast + Otaru + Yoichi distillery/fruit picking | Hokkaido Summer Classic 1-day Tour: Cape Kamui + Otaru + Shiroi Koibito Park + Blue Cave | Official ticket: JR pass East Japan, South Hokkaido 6-day rail pass [paper ticket shipping] | [Depart from Sapporo - English and Chinese-speaking instructors optional] Hokkaido Asarigawaonsen Ski Resort 1-day tour - ski equipment | [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 | Departing from Sapporo | Noboribetsu Jigokudani Valley, Lake Tōya, bear ranch and romantic Otaru 1-day tour with gift | 1-day tour to Otaru, Yoichi distillery, Cape Kamui, Shimamuiko coast with comfortable bus | Sapporo + Cape Kamui + Shimui coastline + Yoichi + Otaru 1-day tour/adjustable | Trip Moments in Otaru, Japan[Photography Services: Follow Shoots, Aerial Photography, Scheduled Sessions, Candid Shots, Street Photography, Portraits, Wedding Photography, Short Films/Multilingual Translation/All Original Photos Included] | Private charter with driver in Nagano, Japan◇Nagano private charter to Matsumoto, Gunma, Shizuoka, Tokyo, Karuizawa, Shiga Kogen hotels|Chinese-speaking service+professional driver+door-to-door transfer+itinerary | 1-day tour to Sapporo + Otaru Canal + Cape Kamui + Shiroi Koibito by private charter in Hokkaido, Japan (customizable) | From Sapporo: Shakotan Coast, Cape Kamui and Otaru Day Trip | Hokkaido Otaru 1-day tour · Aquarium & Shiroi Koibito & Hokkaido Jingu & seafood market | From Sapporo: Otaru and Hokkaido Shrine Day Trip | From Sapporo: Cape Kamui and Otaru Canal Day Trip | Hokkaido Noboribetsu Lake Tōya Otaru Panoramic 1-day Tour | Hokkaido tour❘Otaru,ShiroiKoibito Park,SnowLand from Sapporo