Best Other Architecture Spot List

Symbolizing the sacred mountain Haguro

It is a convention and art center built to disseminate comprehensive cultural information.

The modern architecture leaves a bold impression

The school Yae Niijima’s husband Joseph dreamed of opening

Dresses available for commemorative photos

Motomachi Roman Catholic Church has one of the longest histories of any church in Japan. A large octagonal tower characterizes the church, which was rebuilt in 1924.

Old forests and valuable buildings from the turn of the 20th century

Known by locals as ”Gan-gan (bong-bong) Temple”, this church is a symbol of the Motomachi church district

Houses that gave new life to waste materials

The biggest dome in Hokkaido, and most northern in Japan

Sapporo's first park and social gathering center, built to receive noble guests of the Hokkaido Development Commission

A beautiful western-style building in white and ultramarine blue

Tour a drama set and sense the humanity in its construction

A museum in memory of the opening of Hakodate's port

The past glory of herring fishing can still be sensed here

A masterpiece of bank architecture from the early 20th century, stately but elegant

A contemporary western-style hall reminiscent of the early 20th century

Strong Chinese influence, rare in Kitano

The central bank in Japan. The public can visit the Main Building (Old Building), designated as a National Important Cultural Property, as well as part of the New Building. (Photo provided by: Bank of Japan)

The Nicholai-do Cathedral (commonly spelled as Nikorai-do in Japan) is a Byzantine-style cathedral with a characteristic dome roof. In addition to a tour to see cultural assets, you can also participate in a mass service.