For the time of being Goryokaku Tower's official image character 'GOTA-kun' will not appear in the 1st floor atrium.
Who is the official mascot of the Goryokaku Tower, Gota-kun?
The second-generation tower opened on April 1, 2006, as a new landmark of Hakodate. At the same time of the opening of the entirely new Goryokaku Tower, Gota-kun was born as an official mascot on December 1, 2006, so that the tower would become familiar to many people. His attractive features are the lightning rod and airplane warning lights over his head.
Every Saturday, Sunday and public holidays (April to October), Gota-kun makes an appearance at the atrium on the first floor.
[Appearance schedule] Every Saturday, Sunday and public holidays (*No appearance from November to March)
- 1) 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
- 2) 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Profile
- Name
- Gota-kun
- Gender
- Boy
- Place of birth
- Goryokaku Tower
- Date of birth
- December 1, 2006.
- Size
- Height: 107-meter Weight: 1,200-ton
- Attractive features
- The lightning rod and airplane warning lights over his head.
- Personality
- Cheerful and sunny disposition and hard-worker.
- Hobbies
- To visit towers and to enjoy going to cafes. To see the views of Goryokaku and the city of Hakodate.
- Special skill
- To inform of the time with LED lights
- Type of girls he likes
- Cheerful girls
- Favorite song
- When You Wish Upon a Star
- Favorite food
- Chocolate
- Favorite words
- Sincerity
- Admired person
- Ayasaburo Takeda
- Dreams
- To be a star in the tower world.
- Motto
- Treasure every meeting, for it will never recur.
- Favorite places
- Elevator Hall and the atrium
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- Po-to-kun (Chiba Port Tower)
- Noppon Brothers (Tokyo Tower)
- Noppi (Higashiyama Sky Tower)
- Mizurin (Twin Arch 138)
- Biriken-san (Tsutenkaku)
- Tawawa-chan (Kyoto Tower)
- Captain Tower-kun (Kobe Port Tower)
- Sorara-chan (Kuchu Teien Observatory)
- Futa-kun (Fukuoka Tower)
- Tower-kun (Play Park Gold Tower)
- Yumetan (Kaikyo Yume Tower)
- Toripi (Yume Minato Tower)