Address:
44 Goryokaku Town Hakodate-city, HokkaidoHokkaido Map
Access:
Take a streetcar from JR Hakodate Station to Goryokaku Koen-mae Stop.Phone:
0138-51-2864Cherry Blossoms:
Late April to Early May*Cherry blossom flowering dates vary every year. Please refer to cherry blossom forecast archives.
Website:
Goryokaku KoenNotes:
Goryokaku is a star-shaped fort which was built in 1866. It was the first Western-style fort built in Japan. The surrounding area is now a large park. There are more than 1,500 sakura trees and they are illuminated at night during the blooming season.
