Hakodate Access

 

Weather
Hakodate is cool in the summer (June to August) and roughly cold in the winter (December to February). Make sure to bring proper winter clothes if you’re planning to visit during this time of the year.

 

How to get here
Hakodate is a one-hour plane ride from the capital city of Tokyo, and about 4 hours via Shinkansen (bullet train). Japan Airlines (JAL) flies twice daily from Manila to Tokyo (Narita Airport).