Top Hakodate Classes & Workshops

Discover the Ancient Strategy Game of Go in the Heart of Hakodate! Step into the fascinating world of Go — Japan’s legendary board game that’s easy to learn but takes a lifetime to master. In this hands-on experience, you’ll be guided by a certified 6-dan Go instructor (one of the highest amateur levels in Japan) with decades of teaching and competition experience. What makes this activity special? ✅ Learn the basics of Go in a traditional setting ✅ Enjoy a friendly match with the instructor or fellow participants ✅ Experience authentic Japanese culture through strategy and mindfulness ✅ Includes a seasonal wagashi (traditional sweet) and tea ✅ Perfect for beginners, families, or curious minds of all ages Whether you’ve never touched a Go board or you’ve seen it in movies or anime, this experience offers a rare chance to dive into a true Japanese cultural tradition — and bring home more than just memories. Reserve now and unlock the secrets of Go!

【OUTLINE】 You can have an authentic experience of dressing like a Japanese in the 19th century in Hakodate. Easy to change clothes. Rest assured that the dressing staff is all professional, kind, and courteous. First-rate beauticians will have your makeover beautifully. The most recommended style is the 'Hakama' costume called "Haikara-san." You will have an hour of free time. Walking around the quarter, you will feel like stepping back in time. There are plenty of locations perfect for Insta-worthy photos. Make great memories of your trip to Hakodate! There are many photogenic photo spots nearby, including the Kanamori Red Brick Warehouse, Hakodate Haristos Orthodox Church, and Hakodate Hachimangu Shrine, where you can enjoy taking memorable photos dressed in kimono.

You can experience sushi-making using freshly caught seafood in the seaside town Hakodate. After making your own sushi, taste three kinds of dashi (Japanese soup stock) and create your own miso soup using the one you like best! As a souvenir, you will receive a special sushi chef's hat to wear during the experience! When you go home, you can be the sushi chef and throw a Sushi party for your guests! ・Learn how to make sushi from a professional chef using fresh ingredients from the seaside town Hakodate ・With the careful and professional lecture, even beginners can try with confidence ・You can enjoy making miso soup using your favorite dashi (Japanese soup stock) ・Take home the sushi chef's cap you wear during the experience as a souvenir ・The experience takes place in a popular area of Hakodate

【OUTLINE】 You can have an authentic makeover experience in Hakodate. Rest assured that the dressing staff is all professional, kind, and courteous. First-rate beauticians will have you transform beautifully. Wear a gorgeous dress and feel like a princess. There is a full hour of free time. Walking around the quarter, you will feel like stepping back in time. There are plenty of locations perfect for Insta-worthy photos. Make great memories of your trip to Hakodate! There are many photogenic photo spots nearby, including the Kanamori Red Brick Warehouse, Hakodate Haristos Orthodox Church, and Hakodate Hachimangu Shrine, where visitors can enjoy taking commemorative photos. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・First-class beauticians will have you transform beautifully ・Choose your favorite from more than 400 gorgeous costumes ・A hair arrangement is included ・Wear the costume over your clothes(The easy and quick dressing is welcomed) ・Many Instagrammable locations are close by