Mount Esan Tours

Most famous for its surprisingly relaxed hot-tubbing monkeys, the complex is also home to Japan’s biggest collection of tropical plants.

Walk around the enchanting grounds of this repurposed military fort shaped like a star and see historic architecture and magnificent cherry blossoms in springtime.

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Hakodate Bugyosho in Hakodate. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

You can learn about the history of Hakodate with a stop at Esanmisaki Lighthouse. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Explore the great outdoors at Kakkumi Park, a lovely green space in Hakodate. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

You can study the exhibits at Hakodate Jomon Culture Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Usujiri. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.