Hokkaido, Japan · Asia
115,333
Population
Asia
Continent
Tokyo
Timezone
JP
Country Code
Otaru (小樽市, Otaru-shi) is a city and port in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, northwest of Sapporo. The city faces Ishikari Bay and the Sea of Japan, and has long served as the main port of the bay. With its many historical buildings, Otaru is a popular tourist destination. Because it is a 25-minute drive from Sapporo, it has grown as a commuter town. As of July 31, 2023, the city had an estimated population of 107,432 and a population density of 441 persons per km² (1,100 persons per...
Coordinates
43.1894°, 141.0022°
Region/State
Hokkaido
District
Otaru Shi
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Country
Japan
Region
Hokkaido
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Population
115,333
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