Overview
The red brick prefectural office of 1888: American neo-Baroque adapted to a northern climate, and an Important Cultural Property.
About this place
The facilities of the former Hokkaidō Government Office (Japanese: 北海道庁旧本庁舎) in Sapporo, Japan, include a conference room, a museum shop, a tourist information office, and a few historical exhibition rooms and libraries. Visitors can enter the building for free. Flower gardens and a pond are located in front of the building, which occasionally are designated as some event venues.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened:1888 Architect / artist:Seijiro Hirai and others Highlights / collection:Neo-Baroque red brick Genre:Architecture
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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Source pref.hokkaido.lg.jp ↗Before you go
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