🐧Explore Hakodate! A journey of beautiful scenery and delicious food🌸

Hello! Today, we'll be introducing a leisurely tour of Hakodate, a city steeped in history and romance.
From the cherry blossoms at Goryokaku to the night view and gourmet food that will satisfy both your soul and your stomach, this trip is packed with highlights. ✨



🌿 Hachimanzaka

A classic Hakodate photo spot. The view of the ocean from the top of the hill is like a scene from a movie.
We recommend visiting in the soft evening light. ♡
Address: Suehirocho, Hakodate City, Hokkaido (2-minute walk from the Suehirocho tram stop)



🌸 Goryokaku Park

Famous for its star-shaped castle ruins, Goryokaku Park is a picturesque spot in any season, with cherry blossoms in full bloom in spring and beautiful autumn leaves in fall.
It's a relaxing and soothing spot where you can immerse yourself in history while strolling.
Business Hours: April–October 5:00–19:00 / November–March 5:00–18:00
Address: 44 Goryokaku-cho, Hakodate, Hokkaido



🏯 Goryokaku Tower

If you want to see Goryokaku from above, this is the place! You can get a perfect view of the entire star-shaped fortress from the observation deck.
Enjoy the refreshing scenery during the day and the magical illuminated scenery at night.
Business Hours: 9:00–18:00 (last entrance 17:50)
Address: 43-9 Goryokaku-cho, Hakodate, Hokkaido



🍜 Menchubo Ajisai Main Branch

When it comes to Hakodate ramen, Ajisai is the place to go!
The clear soup and thin noodles are a perfect match, resulting in a light yet rich flavor.
It's the perfect lunch spot during your sightseeing trip.
Business Hours: 11:00 AM - 8:25 PM (Last Order) / Closed: 4th Wednesday
Address: 29-22 Goryokaku-cho, Hakodate, Hokkaido



🕍Former Hakodate Ward Public Hall

An iconic Western-style building in the Motomachi area. Built during the Meiji era, the building's charming contrast of blue and yellow is striking.
You can even try on period dresses inside! ♪
Business Hours:
April-October: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Saturday-Monday: 7:00 PM)
November-March: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Address: 11-13 Motomachi, Hakodate, Hokkaido



🌙Mount Hakodate Summit

Mount Hakodate is so famous that it's considered one of the "Three Great Night Views in the World."
The night view from the summit sparkles like a jewel box.
Business Hours (Ropeway):
April 20th - September 30th: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
October 1st - April 19th: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Address: Mount Hakodate, Hakodate City, Hokkaido



🐟 Hakodate Morning Market

The area in front of Hakodate Station is filled with delicious aromas in the morning!
If you're looking for a Hakodate breakfast, including fresh squid, crab, and salmon roe rice bowls, this is the place to go.
Business Hours: May - December: 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM / January - April: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Address: 9-19 Wakamatsu-cho, Hakodate City, Hokkaido



☕ Saltimbocca

A cute cafe with a pink exterior♡
Popular for its homemade sweets and gelato, it's the perfect place for a break between sightseeing.
Business Hours: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM / Closed: Irregularly
Address: 13-25 Suehiro-cho, Hakodate, Hokkaido



🚢 Seikan Ferry Memorial Museum: Mashu Maru

This museum displays the actual Seikan Ferry, the Mashu Maru, as it was in use.
Visitors can tour the wheelhouse and radio room, feeling like they've traveled back in time to the world of sea voyages!
Business Hours: April-October 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM / November-March 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Open every day)
Address: 12-banchi Wakamatsu-cho, Hakodate, Hokkaido (5-minute walk from JR Hakodate Station)



💕Summary

Hakodate is the ultimate city, offering everything "cute, delicious, and moving."
Enjoy the market in the morning, Goryokaku in the afternoon, and the night view from the mountaintop at night.
Grab your camera and take your own unique "Hakodate shot"! 📸✨

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Post by a350ryoma | Oct 26, 2025

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