Many travelers visit Hokkaido, located in the north in Japan especially for the purpose of skiing or Sapporo Snow Festival. And, Chinese movie "If You Are The One" made a big hit, and many tourists visited Hokkaido of the location. Otaru is an enjoyable getaway whatever the season, thanks to its enviable position on Ishikari Bay,about 30Km northwest of Sapporo. The city made its fortune during the heyday of the herring industry, and the imposing warehouses that line the downtown canals ...