Explore Hakodate’s hills, history, nature, and waterfront with ease on an E-bike.
This small-group guided tour takes you beyond the usual walking areas to places such as Hakodate Park, Cape Tachimachi, Hakodate Hachimangu Shrine, the historic temple district, the Foreign Cemetery, the Hakodate Dock area, and Midori-no-Shima.
With electric assistance, even Hakodate’s many hills become easier to enjoy. Along the way, your guide will introduce the city’s history, local culture, natural scenery, and development as a port town.
Duration
Approximately 3 hours
Meeting & Ending Point
Hakodate Community Design Center
4-19 Suehirocho, Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
About a 5-minute walk from Jujigai tram stop.
The tour starts and ends at the same location.
Main Route
- Hakodate Community Design Center
- Hakodate Park
- Cape Tachimachi
- Hakodate Hachimangu Shrine
- Yayoi-zaka Slope
- Historic Temple District
- Foreign Cemetery
- Hakodate Dock Area
- Midori-no-Shima
- Return to Hakodate Community Design Center
Please note: The route may be changed depending on weather and road conditions.
Highlights of This Tour
Enjoy Hakodate’s Hills with E-bike Assistance
Motomachi and the western district of Hakodate have many hills, but an electric-assist bicycle helps reduce the physical effort compared with a regular bicycle.
Visit Places That Are Difficult to Cover on Foot
This tour efficiently connects areas such as Cape Tachimachi, the Foreign Cemetery, Hakodate Dock, and Midori-no-Shima, which can be difficult to visit together on a walking tour.
Discover History and Nature Together
Experience different sides of Hakodate as you ride through areas connected with the late Edo period, historic temples, the development of the port, and the natural environment around Mt. Hakodate.
Price
Guide Fee: ¥12,000/per group
E-bike Rental: ¥3,000/each bike
Total: ¥15,000 ～ 21,000 per group
Group Size
Maximum 3 guests per tour
We keep the group small so that the guide can provide a safe and comfortable experience.
Before You Join
- Participants must be able to ride a bicycle.
- Helmets are required.
- Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for cycling.
- The route may be changed or the tour may be cancelled depending on weather and road conditions.
- For safety, please follow the guide’s instructions during the tour.
Availability
Available upon request.