CONTENT Pilgrimage to the Sacred Site of Golden Kamuy: Otaru Guest House (Former Aoyama Villa) in Otaru, Hokkaido — The building’s interior and luxurious furnishings served as the model for the herring hut depicted in the series
The interior of the herring hut in Golden Kamuy vividly portrays the prosperity and tension of Hokkaido’s past. One of the key inspirations behind this realism is Otaru Guest House, a historic mansion whose detailed interiors and spatial design helped shape the visual foundation of the story.
