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HAKODATE and VICINITY PAGE 1/ 4 PG-102 HAKODATE and VICINITY HAKODATE Hakodate (函館), pop. 290,330, the third largest city in The city of Hakodate is strongly influenced by the exchange of Hokkaido, spreads out, like a fan from the foot of Mt. Hakodate cultures between Western countries and itself. It is one of the on the southwest to the sandbar on the northeast of the port cities, like Yokohama and Kobe, that was opened to foreign Hakodate Peninsula. Streetcars, unchanged since olden times, trade in 1859. Here the visitors to the city will be able to enjoy can be seen running leisurely on the streets. Hakodate is a flour- the exhilarating atmosphere caused by various Christian church- ishing port as well as a gateway to Hokkaido, conveniently linked es and other buildings concentrated in Motomachi (元町). with Honshu by underwater tunnel train, ferry boat and plane. One can also enjoy the Morning Market (Asa Ichi), opened every morning of the week around Hakodate Station. Access: By Air To From Operated Time Daily One way fare by required runs (¥) Access from/to downtown Haneda JAL From Hakodate Airport to Airport 1 hr. 30 min. 7 26,500 ANA downtown Hakodate (Tokyo) 43 min. by bus, ¥280 Kansai JAL Airport 1 hr. 40 min. 3 33,000 From Okadama Airport to (Osaka) ANA Sapporo Terminal Hakodate 40 min. by bus, ¥200 Airport Okadama Airport ANK 45 min. 5 14,000 From New-Chitose Airport to (Sapporo) downtown Sapporo 36 min. by JR rapid train New- Lilac, ¥1,040 Chitose 40 min. 3 12,500 Airport HAC 60 min. by bus operated by JR (Sapporo) Bus & Hokuto Kotsu, ¥820 By Bus To From Operated by Time required Daily runs Fare (¥) Hakodate Sta./ Sapporo Hokkaido Chuo Bus, 4 hrs. 50 min. 4 4,680 Goryokaku Terminal Donan Bus By Rail (JR) To From Type of train Time required Daily runs Fare (¥) (Via) Tohoku Shinkansen Tokyo Sta. 3 hrs. 34 min. 33 Morioka “Yamabiko” Sta. 18,400 (Via) Limited Express Hakodate Sta. 4 hrs. 11 min. 3 Morioka Sta. “Hatsukari” Sleeping Car Ueno Sta. 11 hrs. 30 min.– “Hokutosei”, 6 21,000up (Tokyo) “Elm”,“Cassiopeia” 12 hrs. 30 min. Sleeping Car Hakodate Sta. Osaka Sta. “Nihonkai”, 17 hrs. 30 min. 2 23,000 “Twilight Express” Limited Express Sapporo Sta. 3 hrs. 30 min. 11 8,590 “Hokuto” PAGE 2/ 4 HAKODATE and VICINITY Loop bus operated by Hokutokotsu is useful for sightseeing of major places of interest in Hakodate. 2-day pass ¥1,500. 13–15 runs a day (Apr. 29–Dec. 25). Main Stop Places as follows; Hakodate Sta.............Goryokaku ..........Trappistine Convent ............Hakodate Airport ............Yunokawa Spa ..............Foreign Cemetery ...... ..................................Hakodate Sta. Hakodate City Train (Streetcar) (round-trip). (Bus services are suspended; mid-Nov.–late Apr.). Route 2: The mountain trail leading to the top of Mt. Hakodate is closed: Hakodate Eki-mae..................Jujigai ..............................Yachigashira mid-Nov.–late Apr. Route 5: Halistos Greek Orthodox Church (ハリストス正教会), 4 Hakodate Eki-mae..................Jujigai ..............Hakodate Dock-mae km southwest of Hakodate Station is a 10-min. walk from the Route 2 & 5: Suehiro-cho Streetcar Stop or a 7-min. walk from the old Public Hakodate Eki-mae..........Goryokaku koen-mae ....Yunokawa Onsen Hall of Hakodate Ward, both located in Motomachi at the Hakodate Bus northeast foot of Mt. Hakodate. The present sublime Bizantine- Route 19: style church was reconstructed on the site in 1916, after the Hakodate Eki-mae Bus Stop ............Yunokawa-onsen-dentei- original building was destroyed by fire. mae........Hakodate Airport Goryokaku (五稜郭), a five-cornered fort, about 3 km north- Route 39: east of Hakodate Sta. 15 min. by bus or 10 min. on foot from Hakodate Eki-mae Bus Stop ..............Goryokaku-koen Bus Goryokaku-Koen-mae Streetcar Stop, is Japan’s first Western- Stop ......Hakodate Airport style fort. The fort was completed in 1864 after 8 years of hard work, and is constructed in the shape of a star. Goryokaku Park Places of Interest: is also well-known for its 1,600 beautiful cherry trees. From the Mt. Hakodate (函館山), alt. 334 m, 3 km southwest of observation platform of the 60-m Goryokaku Tower in the park, Hakodate Sta. can be ascended by bus in 30 min. from the sta- you can get a bird’s-eye view of the Goryokaku and the sur- tion or 3 min. by ropeway from the foot of the mountain. The rounding area. The tower is opened daily 8:00–19:00 (Apr. summit commands a panoramic view of the city. Hakodate 21–Oct. 20) and 9:00–18:00 (Oct. 21–Apr. 20). Admission: ¥630. enjoys an established reputation for its splendid night view of the Cape Tachimachi (立待岬), 20 min. on foot from the city. The ropeways are operated 9:00–22:00 (Apr. 26–May 5, Jul. Yachigashira Streetcar Stop, is famous for its panoramic view and 25–Aug. 20), 10:00–22:00 (May 6–Jul. 24, Aug. 21–Oct. 31), splendid striped cliffs at the base of Mt. 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Hakodate y 宝来町宝来町 Kanemori WWarehousesarehouses 278 National Road 函館山 金森倉庫群金森倉庫群 Rope wawayェイ ープウ Streetcar ロロープウェイ Aoyagi-choAoyagi-cho 青柳町青柳町 Ferry Yachigashira Tourist Information Center 谷地頭谷地頭 Tsugaru Straits Yachigashira Spa 津軽海峡津軽海峡 谷地 頭温泉 0 600 m Hakodate CaCapepe TTachimachiachimachi 立待岬立待岬 Numbers 1 - 6 correspond to those in the “Accommodations” list on page 3/4. HAKODATE and VICINITY PAGE 3/ 4 Yachigashira Streetcar Stop, is a mammoth public bathhouse a lovely arrangement of flower-beds. Its shop is open daily accommodating 600 people, open 6:00–21:30, closed on Jan. 1 8:10–17:10 (Apr. 21–Oct. 31, Closed on Wed.) and 8:20–16:30 and 2nd and 4th Fri. of every month. Admission: ¥360. (Nov. 1–Apr. 20, Closed on Sun.). The cookies, candies and Yunokawa Spa (湯の川温泉), the oldest hot-spring resort in accessories the sisters produce here are put on sale as special- Hokkaido, 7 km southeast of Hakodate Sta. is accessible in 30 ties of Hakodate. min. by frequently-operated streetcars or 25 min. by bus. There is a tranquil feeling in the town, although it is a prominent hot- Recommended Strolling Route: spring resort in Hakodate with about 40 Ryokan (Japanese-style (1) Hakodate Sta. (函館駅) ......Old Hakodate Post Office (旧函館 hotels) situated on both sides of the Matsukura River, which 郵便局) ........Kanemori Warehouses with stone pavements flows through the town into the Straits of Tsugaru. and with electric lamps (金森倉庫群) ........Motomachi Park (元 Trappistine Convent (トラピスチヌ修道院), about 4 km from 町公園) Yunokawa Spa, is reached in 5 min. from Yunokawa Spa or 40 Distance: about 2.3 km, time required for walking: about 1 hr. min. from Hakodate Sta., both by bus. Stop at Yunokawa- (2) Cape Tachimachi (立待岬) ......Motomachi (元町)........Chinese Danchi-Kitaguchi Bus Stop. It is a 15-min. walk from the stop. Memorial Hall (中華会館)........Foreign Cemetery (外人墓地) Founded in 1898. The present order includes about 70 Distance: about 4.7 km, time required for walking: about 3 hrs. Trappistine sisters, who lead a devout religious life. The convent 30 min. admits visitors to the frontyard of the red-brick building, which is Accommodations: Room rate Room rate Name of facilities Tel. Name of facilities Tel. (¥) (¥) Hakodate: 1 Hakodate Harbor View Hotel (H) (0138)22-0111 18,000~ 7 Hotel Kikuya (BH) W (0138)26-1144 4,800~ 2 Hakodate Green Hotel (BH) (0138)26-8874 4,500~ 8 Pension Hakodatemura (P) W (0138)22-8105 7,800~ 3 Hotel Hakodate Royal (H) (0138)26-8181 17,000~ 9 Yunokawa Grand Hotel (R) (0138)57-9161 12,000 4 Hakodate Kokusai Hotel (H) (0138)23-5151 20,000~ 10 Yunokawa Kanko Hotel (R) (0138)57-1188 9,000 5 Hotel Maruyasu (BH) W (0138)26-4822 10,500~ 11 Hanabishi Hotel (R) (0138)57-0131 19,000~ 6 Hotel Hokke Club Hakodate (BH) W (0138)52-3121 11,000~ 12 Yunohama Hotel (R) (0138)59-2231 13,000~ 13 Nice Day Inn (M) (0138)22-5919 3,500 Accommodation rates are due to change by season or days. Please check the correct rates before you visit. Remarks: Standard rates are quoted. 1 – 13 correspond to those on the map on page 2/4. H = Hotel Rate for a twin room. R = Ryokan Rate per person including 2 meals, tax and service charge. M = Minshuku Rate per person without meals. BH = Business Hotel Rate for a single room including tax. P = Pension Rate per person with 2 meals.