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Photo: Otaru City Center, Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

An art exhibition featuring paintings of the Otaru Canal by a local artist is held at Otaru City Museum of Art until 14 May.

 

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the canal’s completion, paintings of the canal and Otaru’s winter cityscape by artist Kijima Ryoji are on display.

Another historical exhibition is held at The Bank of Japan Otaru Museum, displaying panels of Otaru city’s trajectory over the years, until 18 July.

The exhibition commemorates the 20th anniversary of the museum, featuring photos of banks in Otaru from the past, samples of the new banknotes scheduled to be issued next year, and more.

Both museum’s admissions are free, and the Otaru City Museum of Art is closed from 8 to 11 May.

Hokkaido Shinbun Newspaper – 4 May 2023
Hokkaido Shinbun Newspaper – 5 May 2023

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