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Otaru Art Base

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Highlights

  • Explore Otaru Art Base, where historic architecture and art exhibitions come together in Hokkaido.
  • Discover Japanese and international artworks and crafts displayed in beautifully preserved historic buildings.
  • Learn about Otaru’s history and its prosperity as a major commercial centre in early 20th-century Hokkaido.
  • Admire the architectural heritage and nostalgic atmosphere of this distinctive cultural destination.
  • Visit Otaru Art Base within walking distance of Otaru Canal for a convenient cultural sightseeing experience.

About this experience

Present your e-ticket for direct verification and access.;Location of use;1-3-1 Ironai, Otaru City, Hokkaido, Otaru Art Base - Former Mitsui Bank Otaru Branch Ticket gate;Time of use;09:30~17:00(Entry to the attraction ends at 16:30 from May to October);10:00~16:00(Entry to the attraction ends at 15:30 from November to April);Closed on the fourth Wednesday of each month from May to October, and every Wednesday from November to April (if it falls on a national holiday, the closure will be postponed to the next day)

What to expect

This is a space where history and art intertwine, showcasing contemporary art and crafts within buildings primarily constructed during the Taisho to Showa periods.

The Stained Glass Museum brilliantly showcases the dazzling splendor of traditional stained glass that once adorned British churches.

The former Mitsui Bank Otaru branch building, designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan, is renowned for its exquisite architectural design.Must-see attractions.

The Nitori Art Museum displays a diverse collection of artworks from Japan and abroad, including Japanese and Western paintings, sculptures, and innovative stained glass works by Louis C. Tiffany.

The Western Art Museum exhibits stained glass from Europe and America, along with glassware and furniture in Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles.

At the Ukiyo-e Museum, you can enjoy special exhibitions of the collection, as well as permanent displays featuring high-resolution reproductions and tool samples.

Inclusions vary by option — check the details on your selected option for exactly what's covered.

What's included

  • Nitori Museum of Art ticket
  • Free admission for elementary school students and younger

Not included

  • All personal expenses and fees not mentioned in the inclusions

Things to note

  • Official website: https://www.nitorihd.co.jp/otaru- art-base/cn/
  • Please go to the official homepage to confirm the specific business conditions before visiting
  • The museum may be temporarily closed or the closing days may be changed due to holding special exhibitions or changing exhibition themes

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