{"id":285991,"date":"2026-07-24T15:33:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T06:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/travelpost\/%e6%97%a5%e7%b1%b3%e4%bf%ae%e4%ba%a4%e8%a8%98%e5%bf%b5%e9%a4%a8\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T15:33:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T06:33:11","slug":"%e6%97%a5%e7%b1%b3%e4%bf%ae%e4%ba%a4%e8%a8%98%e5%bf%b5%e9%a4%a8","status":"publish","type":"travelpost","link":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/travelpost\/285991\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan-U.S. Friendship Memorial Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oss.allway-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SI_26032587_46312.jpg\"\/><br \/>The Japan-U.S. relationship began at this location<br \/>Kushimoto Town<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The information provided reflects the details available at the time of the survey.<br \/>Please note that facility details may change due to the facility\u2019s circumstances, so please check for the latest information before visiting.\nThis content has been translated using machine translation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Information provided by: JTB Publishing<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">This content uses automatic translation services. Automatic translations may not always be accurate.<br \/>Please note that the translated content may differ from the original meaning. We ask for your understanding when using this content.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sixty-two years before Perry's arrival in Uraga, in the third year of the Kansei era (1791), two American merchant ships docked at Oshima and proposed trade. This marks the first recorded contact between Japan and the United States in official documents, and a memorial hall was built at this historic site. Inside the hall, there is a diorama displaying the scene from that time. You can also see a model of the merchant ship Lady Washington, as well as literature and photographs related to the diplomatic relations. It takes about 20 minutes.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":215064,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-285991","travelpost","type-travelpost","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spot"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/285991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/travelpost"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/285991\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}