HAKODATEDestinations
A bonanza of urban and natural attractions
Hakodate is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Hokkaido. With beautiful sceneries, historical buildings, hot springs, delicious food and various events constantly on offer, the city abounds with both urban charm and natural beauty.
Hakodate offers a chance to enjoy both the city life and the great outdoors - one of the city’s charms. The 45-minute tram ride from one end of the city to the other is chockablock with various places of interest. Admire the historical buildings as you stroll through the city, take a dip in a hot spring, or just gaze at the panoramic views.
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History and Culture Unique to Hakodate
The ” Jomon Culture Center,” which displays Hokkaido’s only national treasure, the ” Hakodate City Museum of Northern Peoples,” which has a wealth of materials on the Ainu people, the “Goryokaku,” which was the site of the Hakodate War, and the ” Former Hakodate Fortress,” which was built in 1902 to defend the Tsugaru Straits, are just some of the facilities available to visitors. Visitors can experience the depth of Hakodate’s unique history and culture.
HakodATe Adventure Travel
Through soft activities such as canoeing and trail hiking, which can be enjoyed within a 30-minute drive from the city center, we are working to provide travelers with the opportunity to interact with local people and learn more about Hakodate’s unique history and culture while enjoying a trip that will change their inner selves.
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