HAKODATE, Hokkaido -- A worker on the Mount Hakodate Ropeway in this city in Hokkaido has died following an injury sustained while cleaning the ropeway on Dec. 11, police said. At around 5:20 p.m ...

This vista from the top of Mount Hakodate has long been on my bucket list. The ropeway was closed for maintenance during the period when I visited, so I needed to take a bus to the summit instead.

Hakodate-yama or Mount Hakodate, which rises to 334 meters, is the best vantage point for observing the unobstructed view of Hakodate. It looks even better in winter, with the otherworldly backdrop of ...

Only a 2-minute walk from the JR Hakodate Station, the Hakodate Morning Market Donburi Yokocho Market (Donburi Yokocho) is the best gourmet spot in Hakodate. It started out as a market cafeteria in ...

This shop in Ogikubo specialises in authentic shio (salt) ramen made by a Hakodate native – that’s the port city in Hokkaido which invented shio ramen.A bowl ...

Hokkaido's Hakodate stands out as the nation's most attractive tourist destination for the second year in a row, according to a recent survey by a private think tank.

Access: The Mount Hakodate Ropeway boarding point is 10 minutes from the Jūjigai stop on the Hakodate City Tram. The ride to the top station takes 3 minutes. Round-trip fare is ¥1,280 for adults ...

See the fish blanketing Hakodate beach. Translated via Google Translate: (From the photographer) "Toi's sardines turned out to be amazing.I will upload the video to Doshin Digital later (Fuji)." ...

Born in Tokyo, 1941. Essayist and photographer. Graduate of Hakodate Chūbu High School and Keiō University, where he majored in economics. Returned to his childhood home in his mid-thirties and ...

If you are planning to travel to Hakodate or any other city in Japan, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Hakodate Airport along with the ...

HAKODATE, Japan -- The city of Hakodate on Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido has gained popularity as a tourist spot thanks to the debut of the . Cakes based on 19th century recipe, ...