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Hakodate, Hokkaido · Former diplomatic building
Former British Consulate of Hakodate
- Nearest stationSuehiro-Cho Station 0.1 km
- Year1859 (opened)
- TypeFormer diplomatic building, Consulate
The Former British Consulate of Hakodate (Japanese: 函館市旧イギリス領事館, Hepburn: Hakodate-shi kyū Igirisu ryōjikan), also officially known as the Opening-Port Memorial Hall and commonly called the Old British Consulate, is a historic house museum meant to preserve the now-defunct consulate of the United Kingdom to Hakodate, Japan, and memorialise the opening of Hokkaido to foreign trade.
From the Wikipedia article “Former British Consulate of Hakodate” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Former British Consulate of Hakodate. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Hakodate, Hokkaido |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Suehiro-Cho Station, 0.1 km (straight line) |
| Type | Former diplomatic building, Consulate |
| Year | 1859 (opened) |
| More | Wikipedia 9 more photos (Commons) |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Former British Consulate of Hakodate?
- Suehiro-Cho Station. It is 0.1 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- When was Former British Consulate of Hakodate opened?
- In 1859.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Old Soma Residence: Iso10970 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Motomachi Park: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Hakodate City Museum of Northern Peoples: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kitajima Saburo Museum: CEFICEFI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Hakodate City Museum of Literature: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)
