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Popular Hokkaido Remains

We investigate and feature the popular ruins of Hokkaido. The ruins are buildings and mural paintings made in ancient times, which can be confirmed that past mankind has done some activity. Here we will feature the popular ruins of Hokkaido.

Popular Hokkaido Remains

Monument of the northernmost tip of Japan

A monument marking the "tip of the northernmost tip of Japan" at the tip of Soya Cape, 45 degrees 31 minutes 22 seconds north latitude.
Souya-misaki, Wakkanai City, Hokkaido

Special historic site Goryokaku ruins, Goryokaku Park

Designed by Rikkaku Takeda Risaburo who received the life of the Tokugawa shogunate, the first Japanese Western castle was Goryokaku completed in 1864.
Hokkaido Hakodate City, Goryokaku-cho 44

Toshizo Hijikata The last monument

One of the places that Hijikata has said to have fallen on bullets, the last stone monument of Hijikata Toshizo is built at the Ippongi Kanmon ruins.
Hokkaido Hakodate City, Wakamatsu-cho

Hakodate City Foreigners' Cemetery

It is a secluded cemetery where two Russian, Chinese and Protestant people are buried, including the two American sailors of the Perry fleet.
Hokkaido Hakodate City, Funami-cho

Hekketsuhi

Established at the foot of Mt. Hakodate in order to support the war dead (about 800 people) of the former shogunate army during the Hakodate war.
Hokkaido Hakodate City

Hokkaido first step monument

Higashihama pier (former pier) is the landing site of Hakodate which became the gateway to Hokkaido since the Meiji period. A monument that was built in 1968 in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the opening road here.
Hokkaido Hakodate City

Museum Abashiri Prison

Scenic view with the theme of "Hokkaido pioneering and prison inmate" The outdoor history museum located at the foot of Tenriyama.
Abashiri-city, Hokkaido

Hokkaido Pioneers Village

Sapporo City, Hokkaido
"Would you like to touch traditional culture?"

Kaiyo Maru Memorial Hall

About 3000 points out of about 33000 relics removed from the ocean floor are displayed at the Kaiyo Maru Memorial Hall.
Esashi-cho, Hiyama-gun, Hokkaido

Fugoppe cave

"Fugoppe cave" is a cave in the tip of the hill which inland is about 200 meters from the coast of Yoichi, extending towards the sea.
Yoichi cho, Yoichi-gun, Hokkaido

Matsumae Clan Hekirichi Jinya ruins

In the late Edo period, Japan's first Western-style castle built by the Matsumae clan in order to strengthen the defense of the Ezo place along with the opening of Hakodate.
Hokkaido Hokuto City, Nozaki

Nishizaki-yama Ring stone heritage

It is a Ring stone in Nishizakiyama.
Yoichi cho, Yoichi-gun, Hokkaido

Washino tree remains

Discovered in the complete figure of the largest circular stone in Hokkaido.
Mori-machi, Kayabe-gun, Hokkaido

Historic site Oofune Iseki

You can see traces of pit dwellings in the middle of the Jomon period (about 5000 to 4000 years ago), a national designated historic site "Oofune Iseki".
Hokkaido Hakodate City

Pirica ruins

Approximately 20,000 years ago, in our harsh ice age environment, our distant ancestors reached the hill of Pirica
Imakane-cho, Setana-gun, Hokkaido


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Tourist Information by Prefecture in Japan

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Hokkaido

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Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa

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