Top 10 best museums in Otaru

Otaru Aquarium, located in Otaru City, Hokkaido, Japan, is a public aquarium managed by the Otaru Public Aquarium Corporation, Third Sector. This aquarium is one of the largest in Hokkaido and is a member of the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA). It is also accredited as a Museum-equivalent facility by the Museum Act from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

The Otaru City General Museum, situated in Temiya 1-chome, Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan, offers a wide range of exhibits. These exhibits cover various topics such as the history and nature of Hokkaido, transportation in the area (including railways), and science. This provides a comprehensive understanding of the region's past and present, making it an informative destination for tourists.