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==Notable Sites in Shimoda==

==Notable Sites in Shimoda==

*[[Choraku-ji|Chôraku-ji]] - Buddhist temple where the Treaty of Shimoda (]]1855]]) with Russia was negotiated and signed.

*[[Choraku-ji|Chôraku-ji]] - Buddhist temple where the Treaty of Shimoda ([[1855]]) with Russia was negotiated and signed.

*[[Fukusen-ji]] - Buddhist temple where shogunate officials met with Putyatin in 1854.

*[[Gyokusen-ji]] - Buddhist temple where a number of members of Commodore Perry's crew, as well as other Bakumatsu era foreigners, are buried. One of two temples, along with Ryôsen-ji, officially designated following 1854 negotiations to be made available as "rest areas" for Americans.

*[[Gyokusen-ji]] - Buddhist temple where a number of members of Commodore Perry's crew, as well as other Bakumatsu era foreigners, are buried. One of two temples, along with Ryôsen-ji, officially designated following 1854 negotiations to be made available as "rest areas" for Americans.

*[[Hofuku-ji|Hôfuku-ji]] - Buddhist temple which served for a time as residence and administrative office for the Shimoda bugyô. Site of a notable meeting between [[Katsu Kaishu|Katsu Kaishû]] and [[Yamauchi Yodo|Yamauchi Yôdô]], and site of the grave of [[Okichi]].<ref>Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vol 1 (1937), 600.; Plaques on-site at Hôfuku-ji.</ref>

*[[Hofuku-ji|Hôfuku-ji]] - Buddhist temple which served for a time as residence and administrative office for the Shimoda bugyô. Site of a notable meeting between [[Katsu Kaishu|Katsu Kaishû]] and [[Yamauchi Yodo|Yamauchi Yôdô]], and site of the grave of [[Okichi]].<ref>Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vol 1 (1937), 600.; Plaques on-site at Hôfuku-ji.</ref>