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| | *''Japanese'': 札幌道庁 ''(Sapporo douchou)'', 北海道庁旧本庁舎 ''(Hokkaidou chou kyuu honchou sha)'' | | *''Japanese'': 札幌道庁 ''(Sapporo douchou)'', 北海道庁旧本庁舎 ''(Hokkaidou chou kyuu honchou sha)'' |
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| − | The former prefectural offices, or capitol building, of [[Hokkaido|Hokkaidô]], located in [[Sapporo]], are today designated an [[Important Cultural Property]]. The building, in red brick in a style drawing upon American and Second Empire (French) styles, was originally completed in [[1888]]. | + | The former prefectural offices, or capitol building, of [[Hokkaido|Hokkaidô]], located in [[Sapporo]], are today designated an [[Important Cultural Property]]. The building, in red brick in a neo-baroque style drawing upon American and Second Empire (French) styles, was originally completed in [[1888]]. |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| | *Dallas Finn, "Reassessing the Rokumeikan," in Ellen Conan (ed.), ''Challenging Past and Present: The Metamorphosis of Nineteenth-Century Japanese Art'', University of Hawaii Press (2006), 227. | | *Dallas Finn, "Reassessing the Rokumeikan," in Ellen Conan (ed.), ''Challenging Past and Present: The Metamorphosis of Nineteenth-Century Japanese Art'', University of Hawaii Press (2006), 227. |
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| | + | ==External Links== |
| | + | *[https://www.google.com/maps/@43.064158,141.349538,3a,75y,254.93h,90t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1s9jtUQ-5Ssaq0fDdt5M43VQ!2e0!6m1!1e1 Former Hokkaido Prefectural Capitol on Google Maps] |
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| | [[Category:Meiji Period]] | | [[Category:Meiji Period]] |
| | [[Category:Historic Buildings]] | | [[Category:Historic Buildings]] |