Historical Place
Otaru Church（小樽聖公会）
Otaru Church is located in Touncho, Otaru. It is very near to Suitengu Shrine(水天宮). The church was founded in 1895 and the present building was constr…Read More
The Former Russian Consulate（旧ロシア領事館）
The Former Russian Consulate is located in Funami-cho, the the foot of Mt.Hakodate, the west-south ward of Hakodate city. The building is almost on th…Read More
The Former Yoichi Fukuhara Fishery（旧余市福原漁場）
The Former Fukuhara Fishery is located in Hamanaka-cho, the west-ward of Yoichi town. This is the historical place referring to the history of fishery…Read More
The Former Hakodate Museum No.1&No.2（旧函館博物館１号&２号）
The Former Hakodate Museum No.1 and No.2 are the oldest museum made by Western wooden style in Japan. This is designated as Hokkaido tangible cultural…Read More
Hassoan, Why Does Hassoan Stand here? One of the tea-ceremony/Chanoyu house by Kobori Enshu
It was in the early Edo period [caption id="attachment_2993" align="alignnone" width="660"] Sanbun-an, the left part of Hasso-an[/caption] When …Read More
Seika-Tei, A Reception Room For Distinguished Guests（清華亭）
Seika-Tei(清華亭) is located in the west-ward of Sapporo station, just south of Hokkaido University. It was constructed in Kairakuen, the first urban par…Read More
The Former Nagayama Residence（旧永山邸）
The former Nagayama residence is located in the east-ward of Sapporo Factory, where is in Nagayama Memorial Park（永山記念公園）. The house was built by Take…Read More
Motoizaka Slope（基坂）
Motoizaka slope is located in Bay Area, the westward of Hakodate city. This is the base point for measuring a distance, so that this slope was named '…Read More
Hakodate City Museum of Northern Peoples（函館市北方民族資料館）
Hakodate City Museum of Northern Peoples(函館市北方民族資料館) is located in Bay Area, just next Soma Company Building. The collections of the museum are dedica…Read More
Soma Company Building（旧相馬株式会社ビル）
Soma Company building(相馬株式会社) is located near Bay Area, just opposite Hakodate City Museum of Northern Peoples. This was built in 1913 and has Renaiss…Read More
The Former Hakodate Branch Office of Hokkaido Government / Museum of Photography / Tourist Information（旧北海道函館支庁庁舎）
[caption id="attachment_4734" align="alignnone" width="600"] the entrance[/caption] The Former Hakodate Branch Office of Hokkaido Government(旧北海道函館…Read More
The Former Public Hall of Hakodate Ward（旧函館区公会堂）
[caption id="attachment_4728" align="alignnone" width="600"] the entrance[/caption] Closed to March 2021 due to repair-work. The Former Public Hal…Read More
The Former Soma Residence（旧相馬邸）
[caption id="attachment_4698" align="alignnone" width="450"] Soma residence[/caption] The Former Soma Residence is located in Motomachi next to Mot…Read More
Foreigners’ Cemetery in Hakodate（外人墓地）
When Matthew Calbraith Perry, a Commodore of the U.S. Navy visited to Japan in 1854, two seamen was buried here. Foreigners' Cemetery had started its …Read More
The Former British Consulate（旧英国領事館）in Hakodate
[caption id="attachment_4669" align="alignnone" width="600"] garden[/caption] The Former British Consulate(旧英国領事館) is located in the foot of Mt.Hak…Read More
Former Hokkaido Government Office(赤レンガ・旧北海道庁)
[caption id="attachment_4143" align="alignnone" width="600"] Street of Akarenga Terrace[/caption] [caption id="attachment_11281" align="alignnone" wid…Read More
Historical Village of Hokkaido（北海道開拓村）
Historical Village of Hokkaido is literally a place for Hokkaido history where you can experience a frontier period of Hokkaido from the earl Meiji er…Read More
How To Pour A Delicious Sapporo Beer Instructed by Sapporo Beer Museum’s Lady
Do you know how to pour a delicious beer from a can beer? When it comes to drink a beer, you don't care about it. Neither do I. But, you should know t…Read More
This is not an Unidentified Flying Object
[caption id="attachment_3302" align="alignnone" width="840"] a guide panel of Mash pan[/caption] When you go to Sapporo Beer Garden, you'll look at…Read More
Hakodate Orthodox Church(函館ハリストス正教会)
Hakodate Orthodox Church is the first one of the Orthodox Church in Japan founded in 1859 by the Russian Consulate. The former church was burned down …Read More
