Otaru Park: A Serene Escape in Hokkaido
Discover the tranquility of Otaru Park, a scenic retreat in Hokkaido offering playgrounds, walking paths, and beautiful views for all visitors.
Nestled in the heart of Otaru, Otaru Park offers a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking natural beauty and recreational activities. This park features playgrounds, scenic walking paths, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
A brief summary to Otaru Park
- 5 Chome-3 Hanazono, Otaru, 5 Chome Hanazono, Hokkaido, 047-0024, JP
- +81134-32-4111
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during cherry blossom season in spring for a breathtaking bloom.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the spacious lawns while soaking in the views.
- Check the local calendar for seasonal events and festivals that take place in the park.
- Consider visiting in the early morning for a quieter experience and cooler temperatures.
Getting There
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Train
From Sapporo Station, take the JR Hakodate Line towards Otaru. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Otaru Station, exit the station and head towards the main road (Route 5).
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Walking
After exiting Otaru Station, turn left and walk along Route 5 for about 10 minutes. You will pass several shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for signs directing you toward the park.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer to take a bus, from Otaru Station, look for the Otaru City Bus terminal. Board a bus heading towards Otaru Park (ask for 'Otaru Koen'). The bus ride will take around 10 minutes, and you’ll get off at the Otaru Park stop.
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Walking
If you arrive at the bus stop, walk towards the park entrance, which is well-marked. It’s a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop to Otaru Park.
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