Hakodate Exploration Tour with Private Guide

The market has a long history that began in 1945, the same year that World War II ended, with the standing sale of vegetables. Today, it is a seafood market where visitors can enjoy Hakodate's famous seafood. Be sure to try the sushi and seafood rice bowls.

Next, let's take a look at Goryokaku from above, from Goryokaku Tower. You will be able to see the full extent of the Goryo star shape, which was surrounded by a water moat to prevent intrusion from the outside.

The "Magistrate's Office" was a public institution that had the roles of "police," "court," and "metropolitan government office" today, and was responsible for the security of the northern frontier and negotiations with foreign countries at the end of the Edo period. 140 years have passed since its restoration. If you wish, you can drop in on the site by asking your guide.

This site, called Goryokaku because of its star-shaped pentagonal appearance with five ramparts called ryobo, was completed as Japan's first Western-style fortress and symbolizes the end of the Edo shogunate, which is a notable event in Japanese history. Let's learn a page of Japanese history with your guide.

Mount Hakodate (Hakodate-yama) is a prominent mountain located in the city of Hakodate on the southern tip of Japan's Hokkaido Island. It is famous for its breathtaking panoramic views. Mount Hakodate stands at 334 meters (1,096 feet) above sea level, making it a relatively small mountain, but its location near the sea allows for expansive views of the city and surrounding areas. A popular way to ascend the mountain, the Hakodate Ropeway takes passengers to the summit in about 3-5 minutes.

Kanamori Red Brick Warehouse is the name of a group of red brick warehouses in Hakodate, Hokkaido. The red brick warehouses and wooden structures from that era have been preserved and are now lined with stores and restaurants.

*If you wish to visit Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden, please select from the options.Due to time constraints, it is anticipated that other itineraries may have to be cut. Please let us know your preferred itinerary. Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden offers a vibrant escape into a lush, green oasis, showcasing over 3,000 tropical plants from around the world.this garden is a year-round destination where visitors can explore exotic flora, including banana trees, orchids, and bougainvillea, thriving in carefully maintained conditions. A highlight for many is the outdoor monkey park, where Japanese macaques enjoy hot spring baths during the colder months, creating a delightful and heartwarming scene. Perfect for families, nature lovers, or those seeking a unique experience, the botanical garden combines , making it a memorable stop in Hakodate.