Ichinge Shopイチンゲの店

The workshop of Akan's representative artist, Takiguchi -Masamitsu(1941-2017). His works have been highly acclaimed and won various honors which includes the Hokkaido Governor Award, Minister of Health and Welfare Award. His works are often abstract, featuring the owls and women. The front of the shop was his workshop, with a souvenir shop in back, and a gallery on the 2nd floor. Many of Takiguchi's works are now displayed at the gallery in Tsuruga Hotel.