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Jōkoku-ji, Kaminokuni

#1 among attractions in Kaminokuni

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°48'0"N, 140°6'43"E
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Kaminokuni Japan

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Jōkoku-ji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Esashi Town Historical Museum, Ubagami Daijingū, Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park, Kaiyo Maru.

  • esashi town historical museum4.8 miN
    Museum

    Esashi Town Historical Museum, Esashi

    122 min walk • Esashi Town Historical Museum opened in Esashi, Hokkaidō, Japan in 2007. Dedicated to the nature, history, and way of life of Esashi, exhibits include Jōmon and Zoku-Jōmon artefacts, objects from the Satsumon culture, goods brought by the kitamaebune, and materials relating to the Battle of Hakodate.

  • ubagami daijingu esashi4.6 miN
    Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Temple

    Ubagami Daijingū, Esashi

    119 min walk • Ubagami Daijingū is a Shinto shrine in Esashi, Hokkaidō, Japan. Its foundation date is uncertain but its existence is documented from the Edo period. The Ubagami Daijingū Togyosai, when floats decked out with lanterns are paraded through the town, is celebrated in August.

  • hiyama prefectural natural park esashi4.6 miN
    Park

    Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park, Esashi

    117 min walk • Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in southwest Hokkaidō, Japan. Established in 1960, the park spans the municipalities of Esashi, Kaminokuni, Okushiri, Otobe, Setana, and Yakumo.

  • kaiyo maru esashi location map
    4.6 miN
    History museum, Museum

    Kaiyo Maru, Esashi

    116 min walk • Kaiyō Maru was one of Japan's first modern warships, a frigate powered by both sails and steam. She was built in the Netherlands, and served in the Boshin War as part of the navy of the Tokugawa shogunate, and later as part of the navy of the Republic of Ezo. She was wrecked on 15 November 1868, off Esashi, Hokkaido, Japan.

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