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Sugatami-zaka 姿見坂

Street · Motomachi, Hakodate

Sugatami-zaka
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Sugatami Zaka Slope in Hakodate was named for a red-light district that once existed at its top. Prostitutes in elaborate costumes were visible on the streets there. This area, which included a "Tea Room Town," was destroyed by a fire in 1871.

Source: donan-museums.jp ↗, read 2026-09-11

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