Kitaunga

Bay mouth

Original Text

This area is a sea, the mouth of the bay, the wind is strong, you can walk straight from Otaru Station. You can enter through the parking lot of Japan companies.

Old atmosphere

Original Text

If you look at it from Otaru Station, you will hit it on the left. Compared to the southern canals such as Asakusa Bridge on the right, which are full of tourists, the river is wide and has a quiet atmosphere as it used to be.

Canal that remains the original figure

Original Text

While the original width of 40 ｍ is kept from the northern end of the Otaru Canal, there is also a small boat moored, and if you walk along Temiya Naka-dori, you can enjoy a calm and elegant view. You can see the Hokkai Kan 3rd Warehouse, which was also the location of the movie, the former NYK Otaru Branch and the canal park in front of it, and shop at the Rimyu Morning Market and Tanaka Sake Brewery Main Store depending on time. Walk along the promenade We recommend the area around the North Canal for those who want to see the canal but don't want to go to a crowded place.

the old appearance of the otaru canal

Original Text

The total length of the Otaru Canal is １１４０ meters, the width along the road port line is ２０ meters, and the northern part called "North Canal" is ４０ meters as it was originally. The North Canal retains its old appearance and small boats such as working boats are still moored. There are few tourists and you can enjoy the scenery of the quaint port town.

that's what the canal is.

Original Text

Nearly half of the Otaru Canal, north of the Chuo Bridge, and the wide part of the canal is the North Canal. Unlike the South Canal, which reclaimed nearly half of the canal, it remains as it was at that time. However, most of the moored ships are like private cruisers, sightseeing boats, and squid fishing boats. When you take a canal cruise, it explains its history and history.