This historic canal in Otaru serves as a key location representing the port town atmosphere of early 20th century Hokkaido. The canal and surrounding warehouses appear in several episodes as Sugimoto and Asirpa navigate through the bustling merchant district.
Featured in 3 anime
Golden KamuyFeatured in episodes showing the characters visiting Otaru's merchant district and waterfront areas during their treasure hunt
Hokkaido Gals Are Super Adorable!Featured prominently in episode 7 during a romantic evening walk between main characters
When Marnie Was ThereThe canal's historic architecture influenced the design of the mansion and surrounding buildings, particularly visible in flashback scenes showing Marnie's past
Access
Nearest Station: Otaru Station
8-minute walk northeast from Otaru Station
北海道小樽市港町
Recommended visit: 45 min
Visitor Tips
Evening when gas lamps are lit
High during summer and winter illumination
Photography allowed freely
Winter illumination event from late November to February
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