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2-Hour Private Hakodate Heritage Tour with Historic Churches

2 Hours Round trip from Hakodate Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Learn about the beautiful history and culture of Hakodate
  • 02 Traverse the Chacha-Nobori and Hachiman Zaka slopes
  • 03 See St John's Church and the Nippon Orthodox Church
  • 04 Walk from Nijukken-zaka slope to the old public hall of the Hakodate Ward

Discover the historical landmarks of Hakodate, a charming city in southern Hokkaido, Japan, on this unique guided tour. From the top of the Nijukken-zaka slope to the old public hall of the Hakodate Ward, you'll explore the city's rich history and culture while admiring notable buildings such as St John's Church and the Nippon Orthodox Church.

On this unique experience, begin at the top of the Nijukken-zaka slope near a Buddhist temple and end in front of the old public hall of the Hakodate Ward, a reminder that Hakodate used to be prosperous in the 20th century.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Hakodate
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Hakodate Cross-Cultural Heritage Walk

  • Meet your tour guide for a tour of Hakodate, a medium-sized city in southern Hokkaido, Japan.
  • On this unique experience, begin at the top of the Nijukken-zaka slope near a Buddhist temple and end in front of the old public hall of the Hakodate Ward, a reminder that Hakodate used to be prosperous in the 20th century.
  • The tour also covers churches such as St John's Church, founded by an English priest in 1874, and the Nippon Orthodox Church, which is currently under repair.
  • Also cross the Chacha-Nobori and Hachiman Zaka slopes.
Nijukken-zaka slope, St John's Church, Nippon Orthodox Church

Where this trip takes you

Nijukken-zaka slope, St John's Church, Nippon Orthodox Church

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hakodate 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Tip for the guide
  • Entrance tickets, if any

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
In front of JR Station, Hakodate
Tour start
Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Hakodate.

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