1-5-1 Kaigan-cho, Muroran, Hokkaido
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¥500
Discover the Former Muroran Station Building, Hokkaido's oldest wooden station, constructed in 1912. Located a 5-minute walk from Muroran Station and a 20-minute drive from Muroran IC, this architectural gem now serves as a tourist information center. Explore exhibits on the "Coal, Iron, Port" heritage and admire the preserved D51 steam locomotive outside. The building offers a glimpse into the Meiji era with its unique arcade style and gabled roof. Open to the public, it's a perfect spot for railway enthusiasts and history buffs. Visit during the afternoon to explore the exhibits and the steam locomotive.