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「横浜外国人墓地」は、ペリー艦隊の二回目の来航時い事故死した水兵を埋葬したことが山手外国人墓地の始まり言われています。墓地内部はとても広く、いろいろな形の墓地が見学できます。資料館には、日本の近代化に貢献した外国人たちのパネル紹介や墓地の歴史、横浜の歴史などを紹介しています。
Yamate gate(Entrance) |
Museum. |
The inside of a museum. |
The inside of a museum. |
Scenery of a cemetery. |
John Trumbull Swift
First fraternal secretary to Japan from North American YMCA. |
Clarence Griffin
Founded the first Boy Scout troop in Japan in 1911. |
Geoge E . O . Ramsey
Guided the development of the art of navigation of Japan. |
Anton J . Geerts
Opened up the field of pharmacy in Japan in the Meiji era. |
Hans Kurt V . Seebach
Guided the development of the prison system of Japan. |
Henry James Black
First foreign "rakugo ka" (Japanese comic story teller). |
Edward Charles Kirby
Businessman; Started an ironworks, later became the Naval Shipyard. |
Statue of Mary
Removed from Saint Joseph College by the Alumni Association in 2000. |
St . Maur Convent
Devoted to orphan children and founded St . Maur International school. |
Henry Maillot
Professor of physical science at Tokyo University; gave French lessons
to the Meiji Emperor in 1872. |
Edmund Morel
Chief architect of the first railroad line in Japan opened in 1871. |
USS Oneida Memorial
Memorial for sunken ship in 1870. |
Edwin Wheeler
Medical doctor, decorated by the Government of Japan opened in 1871. |
Andre Roger Lecomte
Confectioner, introduced French bread, decorated by the Governments of
France and Japan. |
Elizabeth Scidmore
Advised planting of Japanese cherry trees on the banks of Potomac. |
Felix Evrard
Missionary, French language teacher, assisted Premier Hirobumi Ito. |
Hermann L . Grauert
Entrepreneur, the first mayor of the settlement of Yokohama. |
Jennie Mary Kuyper
Third Principal of Ferris Girls' School. |
John Carey Hall
Consul General of British Embassy in Yokohama, died in London but buried
in Yokohama together with his wife according to his wishes. |
Nathan Brown
Missionary, completed translation of the New Testament into Japanese. |
John Diack
Sub architect of the first railway in Japan, Assisted to Morel(11). |
Thomas Thomas
Director of first western style horse race track in Japan. |
James Stuart Eldridge
Medical doctor, proponent of cremation in the Meiji era. |
James Walter
Entrepreneur nicknamed "Watari-san" by Japanese in the Meiji
era. |
John Frederic Lowder
Legal adviser of Yokohama Custom House in the Meiji era. |
1st World War Memorial
Memorial for soldiers from Yokohama who died overseas. |
1st World War Memoorial(Reverse side)
Memorial for soldiers from Yokohama who died overseas. |
Carlo de N . Gonzaga
Italian nobleman, interpreter in the Meiji era. |
Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 Memorial. |
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以上、横浜外国人墓地(Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery)でした。
横浜外国人墓地(Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery)
場所：中区山手町96
電話：045-622-1311
入館料：無料(横浜外国人墓地資料館)、墓地内部へは募金が必要。
開館時間：午前10時00分〜午後5時00分(墓地内部は、午後12時00分〜午後4時00分)
休館日：月曜日
駐車場：なし
交通：横浜市営バス「港の見える丘公園」バス停より徒歩1分
地図：MapFan提供による周辺地図
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