Overview
A Western-style hotel built by the colonisation office, its white walls trimmed in ultramarine - a colour scheme with few parallels in Meiji Japan.
About this place
The Hōheikan (豊平館, 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. Currently, the Hōheikan is registered as one of the National Important Cultural Properties, and is used as a wedding venue, restaurant and meeting facility. The building is run by the Sapporo city.
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Founded / opened：1880 Architect / artist：Hokkaido Development Commission Industrial Bureau Highlights / collection：Ultramarine blue exterior walls Genre：Architecture
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