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Goryōkaku Tower, Hakodate

#19 among attractions in Hakodate

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Facts and practical information

Goryokaku Tower is an observation tower adjacent to Goryokaku, a special historic site in Hakodate, Hokkaido. It is a private tourist facility operated by Goryokaku Tower Co.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°47'41"N, 140°45'14"E
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Goryōkaku Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hakodate Museum of Art, Chiyogadai Park Athletic Studium, Goryōkaku, Hakodate City Central Library.

  • hakodate museum of art~530 ftS
    Museum, Art museum

    Hakodate Museum of Art, Hakodate

    3 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Hakodate, Japan, the Hakodate Museum of Art stands as a cultural beacon, inviting visitors to explore its rich collection of artwork. This museum, though perhaps not as towering as the famous monuments of larger cities, offers a window...

  • chiyogadai park athletic studium hakodate0.8 miSW
    Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport

    Chiyogadai Park Athletic Studium, Hakodate

    20 min walk • Chiyogadai Park Athletic Studium is a multi-use stadium in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan. It holds 15,000 people. It is mostly used for track and field competitions as well as football games.

  • goryokaku hakodate~1150 ftNE
    Park in a star-shaped 1860s fort

    Goryōkaku, Hakodate

    6 min walk • Goryōkaku is a star fort in the Japanese city of Hakodate on the island of Hokkaido. The fortress was completed in 1866. It was the main fortress of the short-lived Republic of Ezo.

  • hakodate city central library~1280 ftN
    Library

    Hakodate City Central Library, Hakodate

    7 min walk • Hakodate City Central Library is a public library in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan. The library is known in particular for its important collection of northern materials and for its Takuboku Library.

  • hakodate racecourse1.5 miSE
    Sport venue, Sport

    Hakodate Racecourse, Hakodate

    38 min walk • Hakodate Racecourse is a horse racing track in Hakodate, Japan, built in 1896. During the period between 2008 and 2009, Hakodate Racecourse was closed for renovation and refurbishment of the grandstand. Work was completed in June 2010.

  • hakodate velodrome location map
    1.3 miSE
    Sport venue, Sport

    Hakodate Velodrome, Hakodate

    34 min walk • Hakodate Velodrome is a velodrome located in Hakodate, Hokkaido that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 11#.

  • chiyodai baseball stadium hakodate0.8 miSW
    Sport venue, Sport

    Chiyodai Baseball Stadium, Hakodate

    20 min walk • Chiyodai Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan. The stadium has an all-seated capacity of 20,000.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Goryōkaku Tower?

Nearby attractions include Hakodate Museum of Art, Hakodate (3 min walk), Goryōkaku, Hakodate (6 min walk), Hakodate City Central Library, Hakodate (7 min walk), Chiyogadai Park Athletic Studium, Hakodate (20 min walk).

How to get to Goryōkaku Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Goryōkaku Tower:

Tram
  • Goryokaku-Koen-Mae • Lines: 2, 5 (11 min walk)
  • Suginamichō • Lines: 2, 5 (13 min walk)

Train
  • Goryōkaku (31 min walk)

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