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Your Otaru Holiday
Build a custom holiday package to Otaru and get ready to experience this fascinating city how you like. Consider staying in the neighbourhood of Zenibako, which is good for golfing and much more. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Otaru. Drop by top attractions such as Otaru Aquarium, Asarigawa Hot Spring and Otaru Tenguyama Ropeway. That dream Otaru holiday is only clicks away. Browse flights, accommodation and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored to suit your style.
Otaru Beach Holiday
Kick back on the shore and feel the wind through your hair during your Otaru holiday. If it's your first time here, why not search for some colourful seashells as a keepsake of your trip to Otaru? Set up your base near Zenibako Beach, a popular stretch of coast just 9 miles from the city centre. We also have terrific Otaru holiday deals closer to Otamoi Beach, another alluring option.
Things You Should Know About Otaru
- Be lulled to sleep by the calming sounds of the sea at one of our Otaru beach hotels. There's nothing quite like staying with walking distance of the water.
- Whatever your budget or tastes, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Otaru. Why not browse through some apartments, like Hostel Canal View and Winkel Village? They're a hit with travellers of all types.
- Head to our Otaru things to do page for some trip planning inspiration. With a population of around 143,800 in Otaru, we're sure there'll be a few locals who'll be pleased to offer you some extra advice!
- Otaru Aquarium, Otaru Music Box Museum and Asarigawa Hot Spring are some impressive sights that should be on your travel schedule. With our Otaru holiday deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.
Otaru Essential Information
Language | Japanese |
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Currency | Japanese yens |
Local Welcome | Konnichiwa |
Local Goodbye | Sayōnara |
Closest Airport | Okadama Airport (OKD) |
Population | 143,800 |
Max Temp Winter | -1.11ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 21ºC |
Top Sights | Kiroro Resort, Kokusai Ski Resort and Otaru Aquarium |
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Otaru
Odori Park
Sapporo’s main thoroughfare has been transformed into a long municipal park, also the city’s premier venue for festivals throughout the year.
Tanukikoji Shopping Street
During your trip to Sapporo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Tanukikoji Shopping Street. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's festivals.
Hokkaido University
Enjoy a day in the life of Sapporo’s university students and professors while wandering the tree-lined avenues and riverfront walks of this elegant campus.
Unmissable things to do in Otaru
Multi-day bilingual driver for your trip anywhere in Japan!
Private Hiace & Simple English Driver in Hokkaido(Sapporo Otaru Toya Furano)
Private Ozashiki Geisha Plan-Dinner
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