RedTandem.net: Northern Japan: Hakodate, Otaru and Aomori
Posted on August 02, 2009 in Canal View Homes on Harbor Island for rent
What better street to start with than Harbor View Street, but in walking to it we found an interesting little byway, a side street decorated for a spring festival of some sort. ... When one comes to Otaru, one must see the canals . Or, today , the canal , about a kilometer or so of it. They were built to bring trade goods to and from small warehouses, today converted into trendy restaurants, gift shops and art studios, although the southern end still had something of a ...