Kitaichi Glass ★★★

  

Otaru City is well known for the glass manufacturing. Kitaichi Glass Company currently has a couple of stores, a museum which displaying a variety of glasswork, and also eating space. It also has a workshop where the manufacturing process can be observed and visiters can experienceg lass creation. The one that represents Kitaichi Glass the best among its stores is the Sangokan (literally "third house") which uses a part of the sales warehouse

• 7-26, Sakaimachi, Otaru-shi, Hokkaido
• 10 minutes on foot form Minami Otaru Station on the JR Line

Stores and Museums

Kitaichi Glass Stores

Sango-kan Building

• Various kinds of Glass manufactured goods and Cafe
• Open : ８：４５～１８：００
• 7-26 Sakai-Machi Otaru City, Hokkaido

Crystal-Kan Building

• Tableware and accessories made with crystal glass
• Open : ８：４５～１８：００
• 6-7 Sakai-Machi Otaru City, Hokkaido

Sashisuseso

• Glass cruet and container for seasoning and soy sauce
• Open : ８：４５～１８：００
• 7-26 Sakai-Machi Otaru City, Hokkaido

Hanazono Store

• Stained glass, Kiriko Glass, Oil Lamp, and other glass products
• Open : ９：００～１９：００
• 1-6-10 Hanazono Otaru City, Hokkaido

Venezia Museum

• Import Arts from Venezia
• Open : ８：４５～１８：００
• Entrance : 700YEN
• 5-27 Sakai-Machi Otaru City, Hokkaido

Experiences and Observation

Hanazono Store

Reservation - hanazono@kitaichiglass.co.jp

Glass sculpture making

• Visitors can make their original glass product in about 1 hour.
• Fee : 1900YEN ～

Glass Beads arrangement 

• Visitors make original glass beads product by arranging some beads in about 30 mins.
• Fee : 1000YEN ～

Crystal-Kan Building (Observation Factory)

Observation of Glass Making

(Hot Work)

• Open : 9：30～16：30
• Close : Every Tuesday

(Lamp Work)

• Open : 9：30～17：45
• Close : Every Thursday

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