Japanese Travel and Tourism Tips
Goryokaku ruins
Goryokaku is a bastion-style castle with a star shape. The star shape was invented in Medieval Europe and is an advantageous shape for defense. There ...
Mount Hakodate (Mt. Hakodate Observatory)
Mt. Hakodate was built as a fortress during the Meiji period, and a gun bat...
Hakodate morning market
There are approximately 250 stores selling fresh seafood and Hokkaido ingre...
Cape Tachimachi
Cape Tachimachi used to be an important point to monitor foreign ships, and the ruins of a battery can still be seen on the cliff. It is also known as...
Hakodate Yunokawa Onsen
Yunokawa Onsen has been known for its hot springs since the Edo period, and...
Kanamori Red Brick Warehouse
The entire area has been designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. It is full of various facilities suc...
Miharashi Park/Former Iwafune Garden
The garden is spread out over a vast site of approximately 13 hectares, with a variety of designs including a tea room-style garden and a brick greenh...