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Winter Activities in Hakodate

Hakodate, located in southern Hokkaido, is a fantastic winter destination where you can enjoy stunning city vi

Dive into the World of Hakodate Market:Experience Hokkaido’s Freshest Tastes

When people think of Hokkaido, gourmet food is the first thing that comes to mind. Among the many cities in Ho

City Parks and the Great Outdoors! 5 Autumn Foliage Spots in Hakodate

[Last Update 2024/08/02] Hakodate’s Autumn LeavesHakodate is a city boasting distinctive architecture, delicio

The 4 Best Campsite in Hakodate – Go empty-handed!

[Last Update 2024/08/05] In recent years, camping has become increasingly popular, partly due to the Covid-19

Hakodate’s one-of-a-kind Tanabata Traditions: Halloween Vibes, Japanese Style!

[Last Update 2024/5/16] Step into the whimsical world of Tanabata! In Japan, July 7th marks the annual celebra

5 Unique Hotels in Hakodate: Enjoy Scenic Views, Excellent Food, and Hot Springs

If you have plans to visit Hakodate City, why not stay at a high-quality, fashionable accommodation and have a

Enjoy Exploring Hakodate by Tram

While some might think a rental car is necessary when traveling in Hokkaido, visitors can visit major sightsee

5 Famous Cafes and Desserts in Hakodate: Taste the Best Local Sweets!

Most of the major attractions in Hakodate, such as Motomachi Park and Goryokaku, are conveniently located clos

Unforgettable Scenes from Movies! 5 Filming Locations in Hakodate

Hakodate, one of Hokkaido’s major cities, is famous as a sightseeing destination with a multicultural ambience

How to Ride Hakodate Tram

Trams have two doors, one at the front and one at the rear. Board through the rear door. After boarding the tr

Great Scenery! Four Beautiful Slopes in Hakodate

The slopes stretching from the base of Mt. Hakodate toward the bay tell the story of how Hakodate prospered in

Top 6 Spots in Hakodate to Enjoy History and Culture

Hakodate in southern Hokkaido is a world-renowned tourist city. This port town prospered in trade and was infl

Have some delicious Soft serve ice cream in Hakodate

Traveling in Hakodate, you will find soft cream (soft serve ice cream) shops here and there.There is so-called

What to see in Goryokaku

Goryokaku is one of Hakodate’s major sightseeing spots. As a regional office for the central government,

The night view from Mt. Hakodate looks like a sparkling jewelry box

The view of the city from Mt. Hakodate at night is acclaimed as one of the best in the world. It has held the

Foreign students report on their favorite places

Foreign students studying in Hakodate visited spots that appeal to their curiosity and wrote reports about the

Beginning of Love. Hakodate” Hakodate is the best place for lovers!

Hakodate with its harbors, slopes, churches, Western-style buildings and its spectacular night view, abounds w

25 recommended spots for traveling to Hakodate with children

You would like to go to places where your children can also enjoy when traveling to Hakodate. Here are some fu

Guests to Niseko, we recommend Hakodate as your next stop.

The popular city, Hakodate is located only 3 hours by car or train from Niseko. How about visiting Hakodate to

Tips for Vegetarians

Useful tips for vegetarians when staying in Hakodate, are compiled here. Ask at the front desk of your hotel a

Things to be careful about so as to enjoy driving in and around Hakodate

Driving a car will increase your enjoyment when sightseeing in Hakodate or traveling in Hokkaido. It is fun to

Traveling by ferry from Hakodate to Shimokita Peninsula in Aomori Prefecture

Shimokita Only 90 minutes on the ferry from Hakodate, we can go to Shimokita Peninsula in Aomori Prefecture. L

Goryokaku Park and Hakodate Park – famous places to enjoy cherry blossoms by day or by night

Spring Hello everyone. My name is Erika and I live in Taiwan. Before, I came to Japan to study Japanese as an

My one-day summer trip to Hakodate, full of joyful food and shopping

Summer Hello everyone. I think a few people should find my face familiar. Can you guess who I am? Ha-ha, I am

From Taoyuan to Hakodate – enjoy delicious food and the night view

Autumn Hokkaido – a place where you will appreciate and enjoy in the ever changing appeal of all four se

Next to Hakodate is located Onuma Quasi National Park – enjoy all sorts of activities in the snow

Winter I am Jena Liu, a Taiwanese, I got married in Hakodate. I have experienced winter in Hakodate 8 times. H