Shinkawachō

Hakodate

Popular places to visit

Fort Goryokaku which includes snow

Fort Goryokaku

Walk around the enchanting grounds of this repurposed military fort shaped like a star and see historic architecture and magnificent cherry blossoms in springtime.

Fort Goryokaku
Mount Hakodate featuring landscape views, night scenes and a city

Mount Hakodate

Appreciate captivating views of Hakodate’s skyline, surrounding coast and glittering city lights from atop this central city mountain, accessible via a scenic cable car.

Mount Hakodate
Hakodate Ropeway

Hakodate Ropeway

With panoramic views of Hakodate and the sea, one of the best nighttime vistas in the world is visible from the top of this gondola ferry.

Hakodate Ropeway
Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse

Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse

Shop, eat, drink and shop some more in renovated 19th-century warehouses that now feature prominently in a Hakodate-area hot spot.

Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse
Goryokaku Tower which includes views as well as a large group of people

Goryokaku Tower

Enjoy a unique overlook of Hakodate’s city skyline, surrounding mountain ranges and distant coastline from this modern observation tower and history gallery.

Goryokaku Tower
Hakodate featuring street scenes as well as a large group of people

Morning Market

Start your day with delectable fruit, vegetables and freshly made breakfast in this buzzing market selling Hakodate’s freshest seasonal produce and seafood.

Morning Market

Things to do

Hakodate Rickshaw Tour

Hakodate Rickshaw Tour

P1,973
per traveler
Hakodate Rickshaw Tour
Private Full Day Guided Tour in Hakodate

Hakodate:Private Full Day Guided Tour in Hakodate

P22,887
per traveler
Hakodate:Private Full Day Guided Tour in Hakodate
Hakodate 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Hakodate 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

P25,649
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hakodate 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Hakodate Private Customizable 6-Hour Tour

Hakodate Private Customizable 6-Hour Tour

P28,174
per adult
Hakodate Private Customizable 6-Hour Tour
Hakodate Full-Day Private Tour with Nationally-Licensed Guide

Hakodate 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

P31,173
per adult
Hakodate 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Port Pick-Up Hakodate Private Tour with Licensed Guide

Port Pick-Up: Hakodate Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

P50,193
per traveler
Port Pick-Up: Hakodate Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle
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Top hotels in Shinkawachō

Hakodate Park Hotel

Hakodate Park Hotel

3 out of 5
Shinkawa-cho 29-15, Hakodate, Hokkaido
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Fort Goryokaku and Yunokawa Hot Spring are ...
7.6/10 Good! (166 reviews)
"Hôtel très satisfaisant! Le sentō inclus fait plaisir! Le personnel très réactif et professionel. La chambre était très correct, je recommande!"

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025

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Hakodate Park Hotel
Hotel Global View Hakodate

Hotel Global View Hakodate

3.5 out of 5
Omori-cho 25-3, Hakodate, Hokkaido
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I liked pretty much everything about the place. It had a balcony and had ready access to most parts of Hakodate. The main improvement I would suggest is some form of anti-slip mat in the shower room."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

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Hotel Global View Hakodate
JR Inn Hakodate

JR Inn Hakodate

3 out of 5
12-14 Wakamatsucho, Hakodate, Hokkaido
The price is P4,547 per night from Sep 17 to Sep 18
P4,547
P5,001 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (908 reviews)
"The hotel is directly adjacent to the railway station; super convenient, you don't even have to step into the rain or sun. It is clean and efficient and good value. The room we booked was however tiny, and the "bathroom" consisted of a shower box (may 1.9m high), a with the sink in the room hallway ..."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

JR Inn Hakodate
Tokyu Stay Hakodate Asaichi Akarinoyu

Tokyu Stay Hakodate Asaichi Akarinoyu

3.5 out of 5
22-1-1 Ohtemachi, Hakodate, Hokkaido Prefecture
The price is P4,662 per night from Sep 16 to Sep 17
P4,662
P5,243 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free WiFi, hot springs on site, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Clean hotel and very helpful staff."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

Tokyu Stay Hakodate Asaichi Akarinoyu
Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate

Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate

4 out of 5
14-10 Wakamatsu-cho, Hakodate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P2,863 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P2,863
P3,464 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent stay here . 10/10 for convenience. Good sized room with a view and wide range of amenities."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate
HOTEL MYSTAYS Hakodate Station

HOTEL MYSTAYS Hakodate Station

3 out of 5
20-11 Wakamatsucho, Hakodate, Hokkaido
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P2,362 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P2,362
P2,598 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (609 reviews)
"Second time I stayed here (last year it was Flexstay Inn). The only issues were this spikey metal coil I found in the carpet and removed myself (not too bad), and the toilet seat dipped down on the left side when you sit down. Otherwise a perfect stay. Thank you!"

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

HOTEL MYSTAYS Hakodate Station
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Other neighbourhoods around Shinkawachō

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Bay Area

If you're spending some time in Bay Area, Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse and Hakodate Takadaya Kahei Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Bay Area
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Motomachi

Discover Motomachi, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Motomachi include Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward and Motomachi Catholic Church, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Suehirochō Station.

Motomachi
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Yunokawacho

While you're in Yunokawacho, take in top sights like Yunokawa Onsen or Yunokawa Hot Spring, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Yunokawa-Onsen Station or Yunokawa Station.

Yunokawacho
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Kikyō

Even though there aren't top sights in Kikyō, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Hakodate Kikyo Takadai Park Golf Course. Jump on the metro at Kikyō Station to see more of the city.

Kikyō

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