Bay Area Travel Guide
Hakodate
Popular places to visit
Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse
During your visit to Hakodate, you can enjoy retail therapy at Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the seafood restaurants.
Fort Goryokaku
Learn about the local history of Hakodate when you take a trip to Fort Goryokaku. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Mount Hakodate
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Hakodate, a lovely green space in Hakodate. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Hakodate Ropeway
You can take time to visit Hakodate Ropeway during your travels to Hakodate. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Goryokaku Tower
After visiting Goryokaku Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hakodate. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Hakodate Morning Market
During your visit to Hakodate, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Hakodate Morning Market. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the seafood restaurants.
Top hotels in Bay Area
HakoBA Hakodate by THE SHARE HOTELS
Very nice!!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
コンドミニアム ビューマウント函館
Spacious room and very close to the ropeway—excellent location
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate
Good location. But not worth to stay in “lounge access room.”
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
JR Inn Hakodate
Extremely convenient location. Lovely rooms and property. Very fruendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Hotel Global View Hakodate
The hotel's check-in system needed an upgrade, and the afternoon check-in wait was excessively long. We booked a room for four people and were told that we needed to lay out the tatami mats ourselves, which was a bit inconvenient for foreigners, as all the other hotels on this trip had laid out extra ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hakodate Yunokawa Onsen Umi to Akari / Hewitt Resort
clean room, nice staff, roof spa were wonderful.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bay Area
Motomachi
Discover Motomachi, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Motomachi include Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward and Hachimanzaka Slope, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Suehirochō Station.
Shinkawachō
Even though there aren't top sights in Shinkawachō, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Ekini Fish Market. Jump on the metro at Chitose Station to see more of the city.
Yunokawacho
If you're spending time in Yunokawacho, check out sights like Yunokawa Onsen or Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Yunokawa-Onsen Station or Yunokawa Station.
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.
