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We will make sure you enjoy Hokkaido and Hakodate like a local resident. This tour provides a free vehicle(maximum 5 passengers) and is a fully customised tour, so you can modify the plan according to your interests. If you love history, we can visit more historical sites. If you love photographs, we can visit the beautiful slopes in Motomachi. If you are a shopping lover, let's enjoy shopping at Mega-Don Quixote(Mega-Don), Second Street and Book Off. We are waiting for your message!
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We can enjoy taking city buses or city tram from spot to spot. First, we walk to Hakodate morning market, so you can grab some food and fruits if you will. Then take a tram to Red brick warehouses to visit shopping area near the sea front. Next, we take bus to the base station of Mt. Hakodate Ropeway. The ropeway brings us to the 334m high summit of Mt. Hakodate to enjoy one of three significant views in Japan. (Due to the strong wind, Mt. Hakodate Ropeway service can be stopped. In that case, I will recommend an alternative spot) Lastly, we take buses to Goryokaku fort. From a 90m high tower, you can witness the whole view of the Goryokaku fortress where the last civil war was fought between shognate force and new government force. Lunch can be enjoyed at the summit building of Mt. Hakodate or near the Goryokaku.
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Let’s enjoy this half-day tour. We take some transportations, or taxi. This is a standard half day tour for Hakodate sight seeing. If you are hungry you can grab some seafood at the market. If the ropeway is not available due to the strong wind, we can go and see Goryokaku fortress. If you prefer using
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Unlike simply walking around on your own, this guided tour lets you experience Hakodate’s historic port and hillside neighborhoods through the eyes of a knowledgeable local. You won’t just see the red-brick warehouses, Hachimanzaka Hill, or the Old British Consulate—you’ll understand their stories, from Hakodate’s days as one of Japan’s first international ports to its role as a crossroads of cultures. Your guide brings to life tales of sailors, merchants, and diplomats, adding depth that transforms landmarks into vivid chapters of history. The journey culminates with a ropeway ride to the summit of Mount Hakodate, where the city’s unique geography—a sandbar embraced by the ocean—unfolds beneath you in an unforgettable panorama. This is more than sightseeing; it’s an immersion into the history, culture, and spirit of Hakodate, with insights and views you cannot get on your own.
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Explore Japan’s rich history on this guided tour of Goryokaku, Japan’s first Western-style star fort, and the Goryokaku Tower in Hakodate. Discover the significance of the fort during the Boshin War and witness the unique architecture that symbolizes Japan’s modernization. Stroll through Goryokaku Park, encounter historical artifacts like the Krupp and Blakely cannons, and visit the reconstructed Hakodate Magistrate’s Office. The tour culminates with a visit to the Goryokaku Tower, where stunning panoramic views await. Choose from two options based on your convenience, with everything arranged for you to enjoy a hassle-free experience. - Guided exploration of Goryokaku and Goryokaku Tower - Insightful commentary from a knowledgeable local expert - Two tour options: meet at Goryokaku or start at Hakodate Station - Panoramic views from the tower and rich historical context included
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This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover Hakodate's highlights efficiently in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking guide! Hakodate has a long history of international trade and as such hosted a small foreign community. That influence is evident in the European buildings, churches, and red-brick warehouses that you can see from the nostalgic streetcar that makes its rounds of the city. Note 1: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history. Note 2: You cannot visit all the sites on the intinerary. You must choose up to 4 and inform your guide.
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Our customizable experience allows you to delve deeper into the city's charm, discovering unique sights and experiences hand-picked for you. Choose 3 to 4 sites for a personalized tour of Hakodate, and with a dedicated guide to provide insights and recommendations, you’ll enjoy a seamless, stress-free adventure through one of Japan’s most picturesque destinations. Embrace the vibrant culture or find hidden pockets of serenity – this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Hakodate. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers looking for a truly personalized experience.
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Discover the vibrant flavors and traditions of northern Japan at the renowned Hakodate Morning Market, a culinary hub of Hokkaido. For over fifty years, this bustling market has showcased the region's freshest seafood and agricultural produce. Engage with local vendors as you sample signature dishes, including squid sashimi and kaisendon, all while your knowledgeable guide shares insights into Hakodate's rich food culture. Choose between an energetic early morning visit or a more relaxed daytime experience, soaking in the sights and tastes of this historical market. - Explore Hakodate Morning Market’s lively stalls and fresh seafood - Enjoy included food expenses to sample a variety of local dishes - Guided by a local expert who shares cultural insights and recommendations - Choose between an early morning or leisurely daytime tour option
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Our customizable experience allows you to delve deeper into the city's charm, discovering unique sights and experiences hand-picked for you. Choose 4 to 5 sites for a personalized tour of Hakodate, and with a dedicated guide to provide insights and recommendations, you’ll enjoy a seamless, stress-free adventure through one of Japan’s most picturesque destinations. Embrace the vibrant culture or find hidden pockets of serenity – this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Hakodate. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers looking for a truly personalized experience.
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Explore the historic city of Hakodate with a rickshaw, a traditional Japanese ride. You can experience hospitality that you can not do by yourself, such as town guides and photos. When you get on, your eyes become high and the wind is comfortable and the best ride. You can experience non-daily life.
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This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Hakodate! Hakodate has a long history of international trade and as such hosted a small foreign community. That influence is evident in the European buildings, churches, and red-brick warehouses that you can see from the nostalgic streetcar that makes its rounds of the city. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
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This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Hakodate! Hakodate has a long history of international trade and as such hosted a small foreign community. That influence is evident in the European buildings, churches, and red-brick warehouses that you can see from the nostalgic streetcar that makes its rounds of the city. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
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This tour will take you around Hakodate's main sightseeing areas by streetcar, bus and ropeway. You can walk through each area, feeling the history of Japan from the end of the Edo Shogunate, the prosperity of the Meiji Era, and the end of the war to the present. Admission and transportation fees are included in the tour fee. In addition, local guides will carefully guide you so that you can concentrate on exploring Hakodate!
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Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. This tour is designed exclusively for cruise passengers and offers the convenience of a private car service with no sharing. Unlike group tours, travelers can enjoy a flexible schedule and explore Hakodate’s highlights at their own pace. The itinerary combines history, culture, food, and scenic views in just five hours, making it the perfect choice for guests with limited time in port. Communication with the driver is supported by a translation device, ensuring a smooth and worry-free experience.
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【OUTLINE】 Hakodate is a major city of Hokkaido that is open to the world. You will tour around the beautifully illuminated Preservation District by rickshaw. You will go around comfortably without being bothered with heavy baggage and congestion, from famous tourist attractions to hidden backstreets known only by the local guides. You are sent to Hakodate Station and its neighborhood at the end of the tour. This special tour offers a luxurious time to you. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Rickshaw driver, who knows information not listed on the guidebooks and backstreets, will show you to the hottest fun spot ・A tour visiting romantic night view spots by rickshaw, a traditional Japanese vehicle ・Fully prepared for bad weather. A comfortable rickshaw releases your stress of walking through a crowd with baggage ・Let the driver take souvenir photos with the exotic rickshaw at beautiful spots(please bring your camera) ・The only tour you can enjoy the Hakodate's night views by rickshaw
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Experience the magic of Hakodate as the city lights up after dark on this enchanting night tour. Begin with breathtaking views from Mount Hakodate, where the city sparkles like a sea of jewels—truly one of the world's most beautiful nightscapes. Next, explore Hakodate’s historical landmarks under illumination. Stroll along Hachiman-zaka Slope, famous from films, TV dramas, and commercials, offering a stunning waterfront view. Visit the Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward, a 1910 wooden Western-style building designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. The Kanemori Red Brick Warehouses have been transformed into beer halls, restaurants, and shops, blending history with modern charm. The tour also highlights Hakodate’s iconic churches: the Harisutosu Orthodox Church, Japan’s oldest Greek Orthodox Church built in 1859; the Motomachi Catholic Church, featuring a Gothic-style altar gifted by the Pope; and St. John’s Church, a modern design by British Protestant missionaries.
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Hakodate, located in southern Hokkaido, was one of the first Japanese ports to open to foreign trade, giving the city its unique international character. From red-brick warehouses to charming European-style buildings, Hakodate offers a distinctive blend of cultures that can be difficult to fully appreciate without local insight. On this 8-hour private tour with a professional guide and air-conditioned car, explore the city in comfort while gaining a deeper understanding of its history and highlights. Your guide will provide engaging commentary and tailor the itinerary to your interests, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience. Potential stops include the scenic Onuma Quasi-National Park, the historic Motomachi district, and other key attractions around the city. Enjoy a seamless, flexible, and comfortable way to discover Hakodate at your own pace. Book it now
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【OUTLINE】 Hakodate is a major city of Hokkaido that is open to the world. You will tour around the townscape aglow with the setting sun by rickshaw. You can comfortably enjoy the romantic moment without being bothered with heavy baggage and congestion. After getting off the rickshaw at Mt. Hakodate Ropeway, how about overlooking the gorgeous night view from the top of Mt. Hakodate? (Ropeway fare is optional or paid separately) This special tour offers a luxurious time to you. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Rickshaw driver, who knows information not listed on the guidebooks and backstreets, will show you to the hottest fun spot ・A tour visiting romantic Hakodate aglow with sunset by rickshaw, a traditional Japanese vehicle ・Fully prepared for bad weather. A comfortable rickshaw releases your stress of walking through a crowd with baggage ・Let the driver take souvenir photos with the exotic rickshaw at beautiful spots(please bring your camera)
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Discover the best of Hakodate on this private shore tour by comfortable van. Begin at your preferred pick-up location and visit the bustling Morning Market, where fresh seafood and local delicacies await. Ascend Mt. Hakodate for panoramic views of the city and bay, then explore Goryokaku, a star-shaped fort rich in history. Enjoy the natural beauty of Onuma National Park, stroll through the charming Motomachi district, and admire the historic Kanemori Red Brick Warehouses. Stop for lunch and shopping at your convenience. The tour is flexible, allowing visits to other attractions if time permits, before returning you to your preferred drop-off point.
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Explore the charm of Hakodate on this full-day Private Shore Tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Ride a ropeway to Mt. Hakodate for stunning panoramic views, visit the historic Goryokaku Tower, and stroll through the nostalgic streets of Motomachi. Admire sloping alleys like Hachiman-zaka and shop or relax at the Kanemori Red Brick Warehouses. Optional stops include the Hakodate Magistrate’s Office and the Hokkaido Museum of Northern People. This 8-hour tour offers a perfect mix of culture, scenery, and local flavor before returning to port in comfort.
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Discover the best of Hakodate on this private shore tour departing directly from Hakodate Port. Begin your journey at the bustling Hakodate Morning Market, where fresh seafood and local produce give a taste of the city’s vibrant culture. Stroll through the historic Motomachi district with its Western-style architecture and charming streets. Visit Goryokaku Tower for panoramic views of the star-shaped fortress and surrounding gardens. Conclude the tour with a scenic ride up Mount Hakodate, offering one of Japan’s most famous night and day vistas. Enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your pace and interests.
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【OUTLINE】 This tour allows visitors to explore Hakodate's local neighborhoods in traditional Japanese dress, guided by a local rickshaw puller. Feel the history of the town, while watching the semi-Western style buildings, and the oldest telegraph pole in Japan. Enjoy the rickshaw ride while feeling as if you traveled back in the 19th century. You will have an unforgettable moment while immersing yourself in a nostalgic vibe in Japan. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Luxury cross-cultural experience on a rickshaw! ・Commemorative photo in the Western-style kimono called Hakama ・Look around the city without worrying about crowds and bad weather ・There are many Insta-worthy spots in the 19th century cityscape ・30 minutes only to enjoy the main area of Hakodate
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Hakodate, located in southern Hokkaido, was one of the first Japanese ports to open to foreign trade, giving the city its unique international character. From red-brick warehouses to charming European-style buildings, Hakodate offers a distinctive blend of cultures that can be difficult to fully appreciate without local insight.On this 8-hour private tour with a professional guide and air-conditioned car, explore the city in comfort while gaining a deeper understanding of its history and highlights. Your guide will provide engaging commentary and tailor the itinerary to your interests, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.Potential stops include the scenic Onuma Quasi-National Park, the historic Motomachi district, and other key attractions around the city. Enjoy a seamless, flexible, and comfortable way to discover Hakodate at your own pace.Book it now
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Explore the enchanting night scene of Hakodate, where history and romance intertwine under the glow of city lights. Starting along the waterfront, witness the historic red-brick warehouses illuminated against the dusk. Stroll through the picturesque Hachimanzaka Street, soaking in views of the sparkling harbor and charming Western-style houses. The highlight is an ascent via the Hakodate Ropeway to the summit of Mount Hakodate, revealing a breathtaking panorama of the city’s famed night view, often hailed as one of Japan’s best. This guided tour invites travelers to delve into the rich history and cultural exchanges that define Hakodate, creating lasting memories of its magical allure. - Evening tour showcasing Hakodate's illuminated historic sites - Visit Hachimanzaka and the Motomachi historic district - Ride the Hakodate Ropeway for stunning night views from Mount Hakodate - Learn about Hakodate's cultural history from your knowledgeable guide
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