Tokeidai

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Tokeidai is a historic wooden clock tower and iconic landmark in central Sapporo, Japan, dating back to the late 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf clock tower
cultural property
historic building
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle American wooden architecture
associatedWith Hokkaido University NERFINISHED
Sapporo Agricultural College NERFINISHED
citySymbolStatus featured in Sapporo tourism materials
clockInstallationDate 1881
clockType weight-driven clock
completionDate 1878
constructionStart 1878
country Japan
floorCount 2
hasBell yes
hasClockMechanismOrigin United States NERFINISHED
hasExhibition history of Sapporo
history of Tokeidai clock tower
materials on Sapporo Agricultural College
hasFeature large clock on the tower
red roof
white wooden exterior
hasFunction clock tower
museum
hasNickname Sapporo Clock Tower NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation Important Cultural Property of Japan NERFINISHED
inception 1878
JapaneseName 札幌市時計台
locatedIn Chuo-ku, Sapporo NERFINISHED
Hokkaido NERFINISHED
Sapporo NERFINISHED
locationDescription central Sapporo
material wood
municipalDesignation Tangible Cultural Property of Sapporo NERFINISHED
nearbyLandmark Odori Park NERFINISHED
Sapporo TV Tower NERFINISHED
operatedBy City of Sapporo NERFINISHED
originalInstitution Sapporo Agricultural College NERFINISHED
originalUse drill hall
military training facility
shortJapaneseName 時計台 NERFINISHED
significance one of the oldest buildings in Sapporo
symbol of Sapporo
timekeepingFrequency strikes every hour
touristAttractionStatus major tourist attraction in Sapporo
visitorAccess open to the public

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