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Togo Park

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Togo Park (東郷公園) is located in Hanno, Saitama. It was built for Admiral Togo in 1925. Admiral Togo joined the opening ceremony of this park. There many items from the Russo-Japanese War displayed at this park. It is also know as one of the best Koyo spot in Saitama.

Tourist Info.
There is parking and restroom.

Access
0. Hanno Station.
1. use Seibu Chichibu line to Agano Station.
2. walk (30 min.)


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Togo Park

Togo Park is located in Hanno, Saitama Prefecture. It is a part of Chichibu Mitake Shrine. There are many memorial monuments of Admiral Togo in this park. At the end of November, it has a beautiful Koyo.

The statue of Admiral Togo
It was built by Kamoshita Seihachi who was the monk of Ontakekyo in 1925. When Admiral Togo was alive, he never accepted to built his statue . However, Kiyohachi visited and asked Togo over 80 times, Togo finally allowed him to built the statue. So, this is the only Togo's statue built while Togo is alive.

Togo Shrine
Enshrines Admiral Togo. There is Reitaisai in May 27.

The Statue of General Nogi
Another popular General during the Russo-Japanese War. He took over Port Ryojun and let Japanese army and navy win the war.

Armor Plate of Battle Ship Mikasa
Donated from Japanese Navy. It shows how tough being a target of Russian Fleet.

Mine and Cannon from the battle of Sea of Japan
Russian Cannon from the war