The opening of the country monument
central Shimoda
In Kaigoku Hiroba at Shimoda Park, reliefs of Commodore Perry and Consul Townsend Harris bear inscriptions of their words.
They were erected to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Shimoda’s opening as a port.
The opening of the country monument
Address
How to Get There
About a 25-minute walk from Izukyu Shimoda Station
Parking
Available (Free)
*During the Hydrangea Festival (June 1st - 30th), there will be a fee of 600 yen.
Admission
Free
Time
Free to visit
Closed Days
Free to visit
Nearby Information
Perry Road
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Restroom
Available 24 hours
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