Tateishi
Tateishi is a quarter in Matsumae, Southern Circuit, Hokkaido. Tateishi is situated nearby to the quarter Benten, as well as near Oiso.Places of Interest
Highlights include Matsumae Castle and Matsumae Town Historical Museum.
Matsumae Castle
Castle
Matsumae Castle is a castle located in Matsumae, Hokkaido, Japan, and is the northernmost castle in Japan. The only traditional style Edo period castle in Hokkaidō, it was the chief residence of the han of the Matsumae clan.
Matsumae Town Historical Museum
Museum
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Matsumae Town Historical Museum opened in Matsumae, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1975. The display documents the area's geology and natural history alongside displays related to the histories of the Ainu and of the Matsumae Domain. Matsumae Town Historical Museum is situated 2½ km northeast of Tateishi.
Tateishi
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “字建石”
- Category: locality
- Location: Matsumae, Matsumae district, Southern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
41.42614° or 41° 25′ 34″ northLongitude
140.08399° or 140° 5′ 2″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
8RH2C3GM+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 8495892054OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11827869
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In Other Languages
“Tateishi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “たていし”
- Japanese: “タテイシ”
- Japanese: “建石”
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