Motomachi
Hakodate
Popular places to visit
Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward
Learn about the local history of Hakodate when you spend time at Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Motomachi Hotel Deals
La Jolie Motomachi
Transportation and shopping nearby. Also attractions were fairly easy to get to.
Reviewed on 2025/9/27
Villa Concordia Resort & Spa
Very nice staff and the included breakfast was incredibly delicious
Reviewed on 2024/6/7
Tokyu Stay Hakodate Asaichi Akarinoyu
The in-room laundry was a great perk.
Reviewed on 2025/12/15
Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate
Excellent
Reviewed on 2025/12/3
Hakodate Yunokawa Onsen Umi to Akari / Hewitt Resort
The buffet is one of the best ones I have ever had!
Reviewed on 2025/12/15
JR Inn Hakodate
Perfect place to stay while having easy access to Hakodate as well as the train to the bullet train. Very walkable as well, across from the morning seafood market.
Reviewed on 2025/11/30
Other neighborhoods around Motomachi
Bay Area
If you're spending some time in Bay Area, Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse and Hakodate Takadaya Kahei Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Yunokawacho
While you're in Yunokawacho, take in top sights like Yunokawa Onsen or Yunokawa Hot Spring, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Yunokawa-Onsen Station or Yunokawa Station.
Kikyō
Even though there aren't top sights in Kikyō, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Fort Goryokaku. Jump on the metro at Kikyō Station to see more of the city.
