Former Tomoyoshi Kamisei Store

I also experienced music box production

Original Text

100 meters north of the fairy tale intersection on Sakaimachi Hondori. One of the historic buildings in Otaru City facing Irifune-dori. Originally built in 1921, a stone ３ staircase stone building. Currently, it is a music box store. You can also experience music box production.

one of the music box stores

Original Text

Most of the old buildings in Otaru have become souvenir shops or music box shops, and they spend the rest of their lives, but this building is also a music box experience workshop. One of the historic buildings in Otaru City, which stands north of the Merchen intersection of Sakaimachi Hondori, facing the entrance street. Since it is off the main street of sightseeing, there are few tourists who stretch their feet to this area.

Buildings designated for history in Otaru

Original Text

It is a whitish ３ building. Now the １ floor is used as a store. It is a pure stone building built in 1921, and it seems that it is rare to exist. For that reason, it was a designated building by the city, and an explanation board was placed in front of the store.

Pure stone office building in Taisho Period

Original Text

According to the city's history explanation board, it was built by Tomokichi Unese as an office building in 1918. A three-story pure stone building, which is rare in the era when woodbone stone was the mainstream. It is a cube structure covered with a yodo roof, and it is a simple modern design with a domer in the center of the front roof and a key stone on each window. As an era, it is still a unique asymmetric facade architecture. Adjacent to the former Chuetsu Bank reuse silver bell No. 1, nearby Merchen Ko ...