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Hokkaidō Historic site

historical remains of the Sendai clan's fort in Shiraoi

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Explore Shiraoi Motojinya, a rare Edo-era fort, for a glimpse into Hokkaido's samurai history.

historical remains of the Sendai clan's fort in Shiraoi
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What it is

  • National historic site of the Sendai clan's fort.
  • Built in Shiraoi in 1856 by the Sendai clan.
  • One of few Edo shogunate sites in Hokkaido.
  • Related facility of Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park.

What to see

  • Site covers about 66,000 square meters.
  • Original fort had six gates, a headquarters, and a treasury.
  • Includes Shiogama Shrine and Shiraoi Motojinya Museum.
  • Museum houses 300 items: maps, documents, and armor.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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