Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan

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  • Explore 150 years of history at Hokkaido University, a key driver of Japan’s modernization
  • Learn about the Kaitaku era and how Western agricultural science shaped Hokkaido’s frontier development
  • Discover a unique side of Japanese history distinct from Tokyo and Kyoto
  • Visit iconic campus landmarks, including the former School of Agriculture and Dr. Clark’s bust
  • Gain exclusive insights into the pioneers who influenced modern education and democratic values in Japan
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Explore the dawn of modern Japan through the frontier history of Hokkaido University as it marks its 150th anniversary. This walking tour shows how education, Western influence, and pioneering spirit shaped Japan’s modernization from the north, offering a view beyond Tokyo and Kyoto. Your guide, Mr. Tom, is a retired English teacher, professional guide, and proud Hokkaido University graduate. With deep local knowledge and an energetic style, he brings the campus history to life. Visit preserved Meiji-era buildings such as the Former School of Agriculture and Furukawa Hall, stroll the calm academic grounds, and stand before Dr. Clark’s statue to feel the lasting frontier spirit of the university.

Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan
Hokkaido Univ 150th Campus Walk: Tracing the Roots of Modern Japan

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  • If you have not arrived by the meeting time, we may contact you by phone.
  • The tour operates in light rain, weather permitting. Please bring your own umbrella and appropriate rain gear if needed.
  • As the tour involves walking in areas you may not be accustomed to, comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended.
  • When passing through narrow paths, please be mindful of other pedestrians.
  • Please dispose of all trash properly and refrain from littering.
  • The tour may be canceled if severe weather conditions make it unsafe to proceed, such as during heavy rain or storm warnings. If canceled before the tour begins, no fee will be charged. Please note that no refunds will be issued if the tour is canceled after it has started due to sudden weather changes.

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