Otaru Orgel Museum
A charming, historic three-story museum and shop in Otaru, Japan, showcasing the art and history of music boxes, known as 'orgels'.

šŸ“œ Meiji-era building, main outlet of Orgel-Doh company, known for its vast collection of music boxes.
šŸ” Housed in a huge, three-story brick building built in 1912 as a rice merchant's storehouse.

Why Go

šŸŽ¶ Thousands of music boxes for sale, European antiques, automata, dioramas
šŸ› ļø Create your own music boxes in a workshop
šŸ•°ļø See the world's largest steam clock outside, playing a five-note melody every 15 minutes
šŸ›ļø Admire the historic 1912 brick building with quaint wooden beams and dazzling chandeliers

Why Avoid

šŸ›ļø More of a shop than a traditional museum despite its name

Tips

šŸ“ø Photography is allowed inside
šŸ…æļø Use a paid parking lot, as there is no on-site parking

Cost

šŸ’° Free admission.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, 9 AM - 6 PM.

šŸ…æļø Parking

None on-site, use paid parking lots nearby.

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