Things to do in Hokkaido
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Hakodate in Winter (2026–27): Is It Worth It? Sunset 16:08
Yes, if you dress for it: the lights run 17:00–22:00 from December 1 to late February, January averages -2.4 °C, and Mt. Hakodate is ropeway-only.
Hakodate Guide: Night View, Goryokaku and How Many Days
Is Hakodate worth a stop? What to see, Mt. Hakodate Ropeway and Goryokaku Tower hours, how many nights to stay, and how to get there from Tokyo or Sapporo.
