Here are the best things to do in Hakodate during winter, from snowy night views to smelt fishing and snowshoeing in the ...

HAKODATE, Hokkaido—It’s like bowling with a stick. Molkky is a team sport of Finnish origin in which a wooden pin is gently tossed at skittles. Each throw produces a score depending on how ...

Hokkaido Prefecture is full of fascinating seafood. Join Chef Hayashi as he explores Hakodate's unique food culture, including ikameshi, a beloved food made with squid. 1. Soak 2 parts short-grain ...

An estimated 1,200 tons of dead sardines and mackerel washed up on about a 1 kilometer stretch of the southern coastline of Hakodate city on Dec. 7. The reason for the mass mortality is not known ...

Hokkaido Prefecture is a treasure trove of seafood. Chef Hayashi heads to the city of Hakodate to visit the people involved in the production of kombu kelp, the foundation of Japanese cuisine.

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Goryokaku, Hakodate, Hokkaido This five-pointed fort was designed by Takeda Ayasaburo, a retainer in the Ozu domain (present-day western Ehime Prefecture), and built at the end of the Edo period (1603 ...