Kitaichi Glass Outlet, Otaru: A Shimmering World of Hokkaido Craftsmanship
The small port city of Otaru (小樽) on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido is known for its nostalgic canals, European-style architecture, and artisan traditions. Among its many cultural treasures, few are as iconic as Kitaichi Glass (北一硝子) — a glassmaking brand that has become synonymous with Otaru’s craftsmanship and romantic charm. The Kitaichi Glass Outlet, … Read more