02 Japanese Culture

Hakodate 函館

Hakodate is one of the major cities in Hokkaido. Reaching the top of 334m  Mt.Hakodate with an aerial ropeway, you can enjoy an impressive night view of the city. Motomachi, located at the foot of the mountain, is an area with a lot of slopes dotted with Western-style buildings which were built in the early 20th century. This style of buildings include the former Hakodate Ward Public Hall built in 1910.

函館は北海道にある主要都市のひとつです。町を見下ろす334mの函館山に空中ロープウェイのゴンドラで頂上まで登ると、印象的な夜景を眺めることができます。麓にある元町は、20世紀初期に造られた洋風の建物が点在する坂の多い町です。元町の代表的な建物には、1910年に建てられた旧函館区公会堂などがあります。

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