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Goryōkaku — meaning, literally, “five-point fort” — is a star fort in the city of Hakodate, Japan. The fortress was built by the Tokugawa shogunate in the mid-1800s to protect the Tsugaru Strait from a possible Russian invasion. Today, Goryōkaku serves as a park for the city’s 280,000 residents, as well as a national Special Historic Site and a hub for cherry-blossom viewing in the spring.

20 Top Hakodate Spots  Guide To A Port City With A Million Dollar Night View! | MATCHA - JAPAN TRAVEL WEB MAGAZINE Hakodate is the sophisticated port city of Hokkaido. In this article we introduce 20 places to visit and what to do during your trip. Learn about popular areas like the morning market Mt. Hakodate and shopping spots for souvenirs. #MATCHA Hokkaido, Hakodate, Matcha Japan, Japan Holidays, Harbor City, Port City, Japan Travel Guide, Cruise Port, Art Japonais

20 Top Hakodate Spots Guide To A Port City With A Million Dollar Night View! | MATCHA - JAPAN TRAVEL WEB MAGAZINE Hakodate is the sophisticated port city of Hokkaido. In this article we introduce 20 places to visit and what to do during your trip. Learn about popular areas like the morning market Mt. Hakodate and shopping spots for souvenirs. #MATCHA

Looking for things to do in Hakodate, #Hokkaido and wondering if it's worth a trip from Sapporo? This is how #Japan's #Hakodate will steal your heart. Bonito, Hokkaido, Costa Rica, Hakodate, Asahikawa, Japan Destinations, Japan Travel Destinations, Visit China, Japan Travel Tips

'Hakodate or Sapporo?' That's a question asked by many first-timers to Hokkaido, myself included. Now that I've been to both cities, here's why Hakodate has my vote. I didn't fall in love with Hakodate (函館市) at first sight. Up on Mount Hakodate, gazing down at the widely acclaimed Hakodate night view, all I knew was that I enjoyed neither the faraway city lights nor the hordes of tourists seemingly superglued onto the railings. It was the geography, the way land

Cherry blossom 🌸 at the Goryokaku Park in Hakodate 

Goryokaku Park is a historical site in Hakodate, Hokkaido, known for its unique star-shaped fortress, which dates back to the 19th century. It’s a popular destination for cherry blossom viewing in spring and offers stunning views year-round. The park also features museums, walking paths, and a tower for panoramic vistas of the surrounding area.

📍 Goryokaku Park, Hakodate, Hokkaido prefecture
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Cherry blossom 🌸 at the Goryokaku Park in Hakodate Goryokaku Park is a historical site in Hakodate, Hokkaido, known for its unique star-shaped fortress, which dates back to the 19th century. It’s a popular destination for cherry blossom viewing in spring and offers stunning views year-round. The park also features museums, walking paths, and a tower for panoramic vistas of the surrounding area. 📍 Goryokaku Park, Hakodate, Hokkaido prefecture 📷 IG: traveler_sui

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Seeing stars? ⭐ It's not just you! Located in the centre of Hakodate City in Hokkaido Prefecture, lies the impressive Goryokaku Fort - the star shaped pentagon 'star fort' that claims the title of the first western-style fortification in Japan. Surrounded by a moat, this fascinating piece of architecture is best seen from Goryokaku Tower, for aerial views of not just the fort, but the city surrounds. 🏙📷 Captured by @yuuam #VisitJapanAU #Cities#Hakodate #Goryokaku #HokkaidoPrefecture

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