Hirado Kō

Hirado Kō is a harbor in , . Hirado Kō is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hirado Castle and Hirado Dutch Trading House.

Museum
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was the seat of the Matsura clan, the daimyō of Hirado Domain, of Hizen Province, Kyūshū. It is located in present-day , . It was also known as Kameoka Castle.

Manor estate
The Hirado Dutch Trading Post was a trading base of the Dutch East India Company on the island of , . It was established in 1609 and lasted for 33 years. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1922.

Museum
Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Matsura Historical Museum opened in , , Japan, in 1955. The museum is housed in the 1893 Tsurugamine Mansion of the Matsura family, former daimyō of the Hirado Domain.

Hirado Kō

Latitude
33.37103° or 33° 22′ 16″ north
Longitude
129.55529° or 129° 33′ 19″ east
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
8Q5F9HC4+C4
Geo­Names ID
12871121
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Satellite Map

Discover Hirado Kō from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Hirado Kō” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ひらどこう”
  • Japanese: “ヒラドコウ”
  • Japanese: “平戸港”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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