The 4th Otaru Herring Festival

The 4th Otaru Herring Festival will be held for 2 days.

≪Date≫

 May 19 (Sat) ・ 20 (Sun) 10am~4pm

≪Place≫

 Shukutsu Hard area

≪Access≫

 Car... 20 minutes from Otaru city centre

 Bus... Get from Chuo-Bus Otaru Station terminal, Bus# 10 or 11 (bound for Otaru Aquarium), and get off at "Shukutsu". About 30 minutes. 210yen.

≪Main Events≫

◆"1,000 Free Grilled Herring"

  They provide free herring, 500 each day.

  Time...11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00 (100 herring each)

  Please enjoy herring after grilling yourself.

◆"Shukutsu Seafood Products Sales"

  Time...10am~4pm (Close as soon as sold out)

  Products of herring, flatfish, sea urchin, scallop and prawn can be purchased.

◆"Let's enjoy Shukutsu Special Menus!"

  Restaurants around Shukutsu Hard area provide new menus featuring the themes of Herring and Otaru Seafood.

   〇Hotel Neuschloss Otaru ~ Kuki Celebrite Meal 1,500yen (includes bread, salad, dessert and coffee. Limited 20 meals a day.)

   〇Marine Restaurant ~ Seafood Chinese Dumpling 700yen (limited 30 plates a day)

   〇Aotsuka Restaurant ~ Hiyoriyama Japanese Meal 980yen (limited 20 meals a day)

   〇Shiosai Restaurant ~ Otohime Curry 650yen (limited 50 plates a day.)

   〇Hamanoya Restaurant (in Otaru Aquarium) ~ Herring Soba 650yen (limited 20 soba a day)

   〇Otaru Kihinkan ~ Herring Sushi stick and Soba Meal 1,365yen

↑ Grilled Herring

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