Houheikan
The Hōheikan is a historical building and a wedding venue, located in Nakajima Park, Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. The building has previously been a hotel, guest house, event venue, and military camp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: historical building in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan
- Also known as: “Hōhei-kan” and “Hōheikan”
Photo: iyoupapa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hassō-an and Sapporo City Observatory.
Hassō-an
Historic building
Hassō-an is a historic chashitsu located today in Sapporo, Hokkaido, northern Japan. The name means “eight-window tea house”. The structure dates to the Edo period.
Sapporo City Observatory
Observatory
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Sapporo City Observatory is situated 110 metres south of Houheikan.
WatanabeJunichi Bungakukan
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
WatanabeJunichi Bungakukan is a museum, which is situated 230 metres southwest of Houheikan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toyohira-ku and Higashi-ku.
Toyohira-ku
Suburb
Toyohira-ku is one of the 10 wards in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The ward was established in 1972, when the Sapporo Olympics was held in Sapporo. Four other wards in Sapporo are bounded on Toyohira-ku. Toyohira-ku is situated 3 km southeast of Houheikan.
Higashi-ku
Suburb
Higashi-ku is one of the 10 wards in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is directly translated as "east ward", and is neighboured to Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Shiroishi-ku, Ebetsu, Tōbetsu. Higashi-ku is situated 3½ km north of Houheikan.
Shiroishi-ku
Suburb
Photo: 禁樹なずな, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shiroishi-ku is one of the ten wards in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. As of August 31, 2021, the ward has a population of 213,704. Shiroishi-ku is situated 3½ km east of Houheikan.
Houheikan
- Categories: Western-style building, building, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Central Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.04628° or 43° 2′ 47″ northLongitude
141.35258° or 141° 21′ 9″ eastLevels
2Open location code
8RM329W3+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 352271889OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q11633685
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Houheikan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “豐平館”
- Japanese: “ほうへいかん”
- Japanese: “豊平館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Koen Bridge and PREMIER HOTEL NAKAJIMA PARK SAPPORO.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Houheikan”. Photo: Daigaku2051, Public domain.