Japan Midokoro / Yamagata Prefecture / Tsuruoka / Chidōkan
Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture · Historic Site
Chidōkan
- Nearest stationTsuruoka Station 1.7 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
- Year1805 (founded)
The Chidōkan (致道館) was the Domain academy of Shōnai Domain under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate located in what is now part of the city of Tsuruoka in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. It is one of over 250 han schools which existed in Japan during the Bakumatsu period, it is one of the few to retain some of its original structures.
From the Wikipedia article “Chidōkan (Tsuruoka)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Chidōkan. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Tsuruoka Station, 1.7 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| Year | 1805 (founded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 7 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Chidōkan?
- Tsuruoka Station. It is 1.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Chidōkan a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
- When was Chidōkan founded?
- In 1805.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Tsuruoka Art Forum: Tail furry (CC BY-SA 4.0), Taihōkan: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Catholic Tsuruoka Church: Ippukucho (CC BY 3.0), Fujisawa Shūhei Memorial Museum: Suz-b (CC BY-SA 4.0), Chidō Museum: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sakai clan gardens: Ippukucho (CC BY 3.0)
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