User:HUWam3/Otaru City

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Otaru city is a famous sightseeing spot in Hokkaido prefecture in Japan. Otaru city has a population of about 126,000 people, with about 57,000 males and 69,000 females. The population decreases every year. Senior citizens accounts for one third.

History[change | change source]

Otaru city prospered as a port town, a railroad town and a major producer of herring.

Food[change | change source]

A lot of fresh seafood is catched in a nearby sea. Therefore, the food made of the fresh seafood is very popular,such as sushi, seafood bowl and kamaboko(boild fish paste).

Sightseeing[change | change source]

These are famous Otaru sightseeing spot.

Otaru canal[change | change source]

The canal is beautiful spot. The canal is covered snow and lit up in the night.

A musical bos shop[change | change source]

There are many musical box shop in Otaru city. Orgel Doh(A musical box shop in Otaru)is the eminent building in Japan.

Mt.Kenashiyama[change | change source]

This is a good sightseeing place and you can enjoy seeing the beautiful scenery of Otaru city.

References[change | change source]

Otaru City website

Category:Geography of Japan