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A music box shop using a brick building of the Taisho 4 (1915) architecture. There are approximately 3200 species and more than 38,000 music boxes in the hall. In addition to jewelry boxes, there are various designs and materials such as stuffed animals, wall hanging and pottery. In front of the building, the symbol steam clock plays a healing melody with steam every 15 minutes. At the Antique Museum, Building 2, he plays the Eoria pipe organ six times a day. In the handmade experience studio, you can also experience the production of music boxes.

A store of imported toys in Europe, from long-usable wooden infant products such as building blocks and rattles, to sundries that can be enjoyed by adults; a playroom in the store where children can play toys with their hands for 300 yen for a play corner for 30 minutes.

A shop that contains all of Hokkaido's souvenirs. The second floor has a collection of kaleidoscopes (Kaleidoscope). You will be moving on to a wide range of items, from items that can be easily bought to artistic works by craftsmen. Check out the Kaleidoscope Gallery, which is also filled with works from around the world.

It is the only character music box store in Otaru, which is a collection of popular characters and characters limited to Hokkaido. It is also registered at the Monchicchi Official Shop, where children and adults can enjoy the sounds and spaces of dreams.

Kitaichi Glass is famous for its third building on Sakaimachi Street, but the Hanazono store is the origin, so to speak. In addition to various glasses, oil lamps and stained glass are lined up in the store, and it is fun to just look at them. Sand blast experience fee 2500 yen (including brass fee).

A glass craft shop using a stone building built in 1907. One-point products handmade by glass craftsmen are popular. A workshop will be attached to the company to produce and sell original products such as adorable portable straps handmade up to small beads as well as glass balls. There are three kinds of normal course, animal course, and meat ball course, and you can enjoy it easily.

Full of cute glass accessories and accessories. There is also a corner where you can enjoy Christmas throughout the year with glass trees and accessories. The store is built in a Meiji era bank building that makes good use of the classical atmosphere.

The complex houses Otaru's specialty stores, such as "Ataru" and "Kuwataya Honten" in a long-established Western-style confectionery store, in a stately drifting hall where several columns support a high ceiling. There are also buses heading to suburban sightseeing spots from here, and it can be used as a starting point for visiting Otaru.

A restaurant, shops, and lodging facilities are gathered in a building using a dairy farm house built about 120 years ago. There is a sushi restaurant, a kelp specialty store, a cosmetics shop, a private house, and a history hall.

A glass workshop located along the former Tetsu Line in Otaru. In addition to making handmade glass, he also experiences glass production. Let's take a detour while strolling along Hokkaido's oldest railway track, the former Japanese National Railway Tetsu Line.