Former Hokkaido Government Office Building
The facilities of the former Hokkaidō Government Office in Sapporo, Japan, include a conference room, a museum shop, a tourist information office, and a few historical exhibition rooms and libraries.- Type: Public building
- Description: Japanese historical building and museum
- Also known as: “Former Hokkaidō Government Office” and “赤レンガ庁舎”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hokkaido Ishikari Subprefectual Bureau and Ōdōri Park.
Hokkaido Ishikari Subprefectual Bureau
Government office
Ishikari Subprefecture is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, located in the western part of the island. The subprefecture covers 3,539.86 square kilometres and on July 31, 2023 had a population of 2,379,802. Hokkaido Ishikari Subprefectual Bureau is situated 190 metres west of Former Hokkaido Government Office Building.
Ōdōri Park
Park
Odori Park is a park located in the heart of Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Ōdōri means "large street" in Japanese. It stretches east to west through Nishi 1 chōme, Ōdōri to Nishi 12 chōme, Ōdōri, and divides the city into north and south sections. Ōdōri Park is situated 480 metres south of Former Hokkaido Government Office Building.
Sapporo Clock Tower
Museum
Sapporo Clock Tower is a wooden structure and tourist attraction located at North 1 West 2, Chūō-ku, Sapporo, the largest city on the island of Hokkaidō, Japan. Sapporo Clock Tower is situated 490 metres east of Former Hokkaido Government Office Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashi-ku and Kita-ku.
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.
Kita-ku
Suburb
Kita-ku is a ward of Sapporo composed of residential neighborhoods mostly arranged in grid patterns, and each built surrounding a train station, broken up by areas of farmland and some light-industrial areas. Kita-ku is situated 3 km north of Former Hokkaido Government Office Building.
Nishi
Suburb
Nishi is a ward of Sapporo composed of residential neighborhoods mostly arranged in grid patterns, with some areas of farmland and forested mountainous terrain mostly near its western and southern edges. Nishi is situated 4 km west of Former Hokkaido Government Office Building.
Former Hokkaido Government Office Building
- Categories: prefectural office building, Western-style building, building, and government building
- Location: Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Central Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
43.06394° or 43° 3′ 50″ north
Longitude
141.34798° or 141° 20′ 53″ east
Inception
1888
Levels
2
Roof shape
gabled
Open location code
8RM3387X+H5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=public
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Former Hokkaido Government Office Building” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “北海道厅旧本厅舍”
- Chinese: “北海道廳舊本廳舍”
- Chinese: “北海道廳舊紅磚廳舍”
- French: “Anciens bureaux du gouvernement de Hokkaidō”
- Italian: “Vecchio Palazzo del Governo di Hokkaidō”
- Japanese: “北海道庁旧本庁舎”
- Japanese: “北海道庁赤レンガ庁舎”
- Japanese: “旧北海道庁本庁舎”
- Japanese: “道庁旧本庁舎”
- Japanese: “道庁赤レンガ庁舎”
- Korean: “홋카이도 청 구 본청사”
- Korean: “홋카이도청 구 본청사”
- Korean: “홋카이도청 구본청사”
- Slovenian: “Nekdanji vladni urad Hokaida”
- Thai: “ศาลาว่าการเก่าฮกไกโด”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hokkaido Government Office Garden and 開拓使札幌木片本庁舎跡および旧北海道庁本方舎.
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