Goryōkaku Fort

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Goryōkaku_Fort
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:castle
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Takeda_Ayasaburō
gptkbp:built 1857
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Tokugawa_shogunate
gptkbp:city gptkb:Hakodate
gptkbp:completedIn 1866
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:currentUse gptkb:public_park
gptkbp:features Goryōkaku Tower
gptkbp:governingBody Hakodate city government
gptkbp:hasMoat yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Goryōkaku Fort
gptkbp:inspiredBy European star forts
gptkbp:JapaneseName gptkb:五稜郭
gptkbp:latitude 41.7961
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hakodate
gptkbp:longitude 140.7567
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
wood
earthworks
gptkbp:nameMeaning five-pointed fort
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Hakodate
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:preservedIn special historic site
gptkbp:purpose defense against Western imperialism
gptkbp:region gptkb:Hokkaido
gptkbp:shape star-shaped
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus not listed
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Boshin_War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Takeda_Ayasaburō
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8