Kikyō Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Fort Goryokaku featuring 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 showing a city, night scenes and landscape views

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 showing 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

Activities

Goryokaku Tower

Goryokaku Tower Ticket in Hokkaido

AU$23
per adult
Goryokaku Tower Ticket in Hokkaido
Private Full Day Guided Tour in Hakodate

Hakodate:Private Full Day Guided Tour in Hakodate

AU$593
per traveller
Hakodate:Private Full Day Guided Tour in Hakodate
Hakodate Full-Day Private Tour with Nationally-Licensed Guide

Hakodate 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

AU$807
per adult
Hakodate 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
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Our pick of the best Kikyō Hotel Deals

Hotel Global View Hakodate

Hotel Global View Hakodate

3.5 out of 5
Omori-cho 25-3, Hakodate, Hokkaido
The price is AU$83 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$83
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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! (1,025 reviews)
"Close to the beach and a 10 min walk to the main station"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Hotel Global View Hakodate
JR Inn Hakodate

JR Inn Hakodate

3 out of 5
12-14 Wakamatsucho, Hakodate, Hokkaido
The price is AU$150 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$150
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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! (926 reviews)
"I loved this hotel! It was located right in the JR station which was so very helpful when it took me a very long time to travel from Haneda airport in Tokyo to Hakodate via shinkansen. I was soooo relieved when I realized I didn't have to figure out where the hotel was, it was literally just right ..."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

JR Inn Hakodate
Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate

Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate

4 out of 5
14-10 Wakamatsu-cho, Hakodate
The price is AU$94 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$94
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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! (1,015 reviews)
"Great location 5 minutes or less door to door from Hakodate station. The breakfast was excellent and rivals 4 star Tokyo hotels."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate
La'gent Stay Hakodate Ekimae

La'gent Stay Hakodate Ekimae

3.5 out of 5
Wakamatsucho, 12-8, Hakodate, Hokkaido
The price is AU$85 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$85
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (964 reviews)
"Big rooms, amenities bar, free luggage storage, great onsen with free popsicle after, breakfast buffet was amazing with lots of Japanese options. Great location and walkable to a lot of sightseeing areas very convenient by the bus and JR line. Would stay at this hotel again"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

La'gent Stay Hakodate Ekimae
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 AU$136 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$136
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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! (1,012 reviews)
Modern Hotel in Great Location
"Very modern decor. About 7 minute drive to historic district and ropeway. No restaurants in hotel but lots of eating choices within walking distance. Near train station. Our room had a free washer/dryer combination unit with detergent which we really appreciate as we were in the middle of a two week ..."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Tokyu Stay Hakodate Asaichi Akarinoyu
Hakodate Yunokawa Onsen Umi to Akari / Hewitt Resort

Hakodate Yunokawa Onsen Umi to Akari / Hewitt Resort

3.5 out of 5
Yunokawa 3-9-20, Hakodate, Hokkaido
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$208 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
AU$208
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the comfy rooms and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (317 reviews)
"The rooftop onsen is so great at this hotel—there’s an infinity pool edge where you can look out into the horizon and sky that is so beautiful to see (there’s a section outside where you can lie down in the water; they also provide women towels to shield against the wind). I would come back to this ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Hakodate Yunokawa Onsen Umi to Akari / Hewitt Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Kikyō

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Shinkawachō

Even though there aren't top sights in Shinkawachō, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Morning Market. Jump on the metro at Chitose Station to see more of the city.

Shinkawachō
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Bay Area

While visiting Bay Area, you might make a stop by sights like Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse and Hakodate Takadaya Kahei Museum.

Bay Area
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Yunokawacho

If you're spending time in Yunokawacho, check out sights like Yunokawa Onsen or Yunokawa Hot Spring and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Yunokawa-Onsen Station or Yunokawa Station.

Yunokawacho
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Motomachi

5/5(1 area review)

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.

Motomachi

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