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Meiji Park ( 明治公園 ) is a vast public park at the eastern edge of Nemuro City. It is located at 81 Makinouchi in Nemuro City, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Meiji Park Meiji Park Details Meiji Park  is more than just a green space—it’s a historical landmark that tells the story of Hokkaido’s pioneering role in modern agriculture. With its impressive red brick silos, expansive grounds, and deep cultural value, Meiji Park is a must-visit destination for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and curious travelers alike. Meiji Park - Nemuro City, Hokkaido Prefecture A Glimpse into the Past: From Livestock Station to Public Park Meiji Park is located on the site of the former Colonization Commission Nemuro Livestock Station , established in 1875 during Japan’s Meiji era. As the second oldest ranch in Hokkaido , it played a vital role in the development of modern livestock farming in Japan’s northern frontier. Meiji Park's map 明治公園 The area was later transformed into a publ...