
Goryōkaku
Attraction
4.4 (8912 reviews)
Park with cherry trees in a late-Edo period, 5-pointed star-shaped fortress with a moat.
Japan, 〒040-0001 Hokkaido, Hakodate, Goryōkakuchō, 44−2 土蔵
+81 138-21-3456
Did You Know?
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Star-Shaped Fortress
Goryokaku Fort is a unique star-shaped fortress built in the 19th century, designed for optimal defense.
Cherry Blossoms
Seasonal Beauty
The fort is surrounded by thousands of cherry blossom trees, creating a breathtaking pink spectacle in spring.
Rurouni Kenshin
Historical Anime Connection
Fans of the historical fiction anime Rurouni Kenshin will find the historical significance of Hakodate during the late 1800s particularly interesting.
Winter Wonderland
Snowy Charm
Visiting Goryokaku Fort in winter offers a unique experience, with the fort blanketed in snow, creating a winter wonderland.
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