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Gyokusenji Temple <Gyokusenji Temple>

Japan's first U.S.Consulate General was set up here. The Memorial Hall for the first Consul General Townsend Harris displays his mementos and records of those times. In the precincts are also the graves of 5 Americans and 3 Russian sailors.

The president of the United States of America "Jimmy Carter visited here on June 27, 1979.

Address: 31-6 Kakisaki Shimoda city Shizuoka Pref.
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Operation Time: Gyokusenji Temple: Open for 24 hours
Memorial Hall:  8:00am - 5:00pm
Ticket Prices: Gyokusenji Temple: Free of charge
Memorial Hall: Adults 300Yen   Children 150Yen
Tel: Gyokusenji Temple: 0558-22-1287
Memorial Hall: 0558-22-1287
Regular holiday: No holidays
Parking Lot: Free:  5 cars
Getting Here: By Walking: 25 min. from Shimoda Train Station
By Car: 6 min. from Shimoda Train Station
           15 min. from Pension Sakuraya
 Gyokusenji Temple web site (Japanese)
 The history of opening of Shimoda port in English

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