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Russian Church
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Haristos Church

This church is the first Russian church in Japan.

This church has onion shape roof too.

It was built in 1859 at first. The present building is in 1916.

Written Nov 13, 2004

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Seafood market in Hakodate
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Seafood market in Hakodate

Many many fresh seafood can be found here.

It is best going there in the morning. Or else, most of the stall will be closed in the afternoon.

Written Sep 21, 2004

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Onumi Quasi National Park
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Onuma Quasi National Park

This area is located about an hour north of Hakodate. Many people here rent boats and sail around the volcanic lake surrounded by volcanoes.

Written Apr 11, 2003

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Goryokaku Fort
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Goryokaku Fort

This is a fortress built in the shape of a star located in the middle of the city. Some parts of the city wall are still evident.

Written Apr 11, 2003

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Mount Hakodate
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Atop Mount Hakodate

This mountain ranks number 3 in having the best night time view in the world. You take a cable car from the bottom of the mountain.

Written Apr 11, 2003

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Boat ride around the lake in Ohnuma National Park
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leisurely day

Just soak in the ever peaceful beauty of the lake, the little islets dotting the surface and the surrounding Komagadake mountain.

Updated Jan 14, 2003

Address: Ohnuma National Park

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The night view of 10,000...
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The night view of 10,000 dollars.

Written Sep 7, 2002

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Goryokaku Pentagonal Fort.The...
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Goryokaku Pentagonal Fort.
The first Western style fort built in Japan by Tokugawa shogunate to guard attacks from the northern region. .

Written Aug 26, 2002

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The ruin of Goryo-kaku castle
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This is the ruin, have a unique style moat, only in Japan.

Written Aug 24, 2002

Address: 'Goryo-kaku ko-en' at trum or bus

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Q:  Hello, I'll reach Hakodate by JR from Sapporo at one 4pm, and leaving for Kyoto by Jr at 9:30pm. Do you think i can visit all... 

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A: Hi Very tight schedule... I will suggest you go to Goryokaku Tower first after arrive at JR Hakodate Station. No need to explore Goryokaku Park, it will take much... 

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