Otaru is a small port city located about half an hour from Sapporo by train. The city is known for dairy produce, music boxes and sake distilleries. Its beautifully preserved canal area make Otaru a pleasant day trip from Sapporo.
I didn't take any picture on the day. Instead, have a look at my short video on the day to give you an idea of what Otaru looks like.
Naruto Fried Chicken
Location: 5 mins walk from Otaru Station
Price: ¥1200
Notes: come during opening time | otherwise 15 - 30 mins queue |
Rating: ★★★★☆ Superb (90-99%)
Masazushi
Location: across Otaru Canal
Price: ¥3600 (7 pcs premium set)
Notes: suitable for family | luxury | big place
Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Ordinary (50-69%)
Isezushi
Location: 5 mins walk from Otaru Station (across Naruto Fried Chicken)
Price: ¥6300 for 16 pcs (include otoro) | ¥3600 for 12 pcs (no otoro)
Ramen Tokaiya
Location: 5 mins walk from Otaru Station (same alley with Naruto Fried Chicken)
Price: ¥950
Notes: Japanese style bbq pork miso ramen | 15 mins queue | around 15 seats
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Good (70-89%)
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Good (70-89%)
Ice Cream Panjyu
Location: Main street across Otaru Station
Price: ¥600
Notes: Panjyu is a japanese muffin with fillings | order soft serve ice cream
Rating: ★★★★☆ Superb (90-99%)
Yamanaka Dairy Farm Ice Cream
Rating: ★★★★☆ Superb (90-99%)
Yamanaka Dairy Farm Ice Cream
Location: Main street across Otaru Station (few stores next to Panjyu Ice Cream)
Price: ¥600
Notes: unique texture
Rating: ★★★★☆ Superb (90-99%)
Kitaichi Glass No.3
Rating: ★★★★☆ Superb (90-99%)
Kitaichi Glass No.3
Location: Sakaimachi street
Price: ¥650
Notes: order six-layered soft serve ice cream | we ordered eight-layered which consists of 6 different flavous plus 2 repeating flavours
Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Ordinary (50-69%)
Kita No Ice Cream Ya San
LeTaoKita No Ice Cream Ya San
Location: Next to Masazushi
Notes: Ice cream with unique flavour such as sea urchin, squid, beer, purple sweet potato, natto fermented soy bean, Japanese pumpkin, potato with butter flavours, etc.
Location: Sakaimachi street
Price: ¥410 for double fromage cheesecake
Rating: ★★★★★ Personal Favourite (100%)
Kitakaro
Location: Sakaimachi street
Price: ¥180 for chou cream
Notes: famous for chou cream and baumkuchen
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Good (70-89%)
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Good (70-89%)
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