Hakodate Green Plaza (Hakodate Port Festival Venue)
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About this spot
The Hakodate Port Festival is the major summer event representing port town Hakodate, held throughout the city. In 2026, it runs for 5 days from August 1 (Saturday) through August 5 (Wednesday), with this course featuring opening night on August 1. Hakodate Green Plaza, one of the venues, is lined with food stalls and bustles with various events. This vibrant night perfectly caps off the diverse charms of port town Hakodate you've experienced during the day at the morning market, bay area, Hakodate Mountain, and Goryokaku.
Season & hours
Name: 函館港まつり
Date & time: 8/1 (Sat)–8/5 (Wed) Time TBA
Venue: 函館市内一円(函館グリーンプラザほか)
Food stalls
Where: 函館グリーンプラザ
※Based on previous years. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.
Turn this into a day plan with stall time includedTips
The venue area can get crowded during the festival. Using public transportation is recommended. Small change is useful for food stall purchases. Bring a light wrap, as harbor breezes can make it cool at night. Check official information for cancellation due to severe weather.
Best time to visit
From the 5 PM opening. The festival comes most alive from 6 PM onward, when dusk falls and lanterns and stage lights illuminate the venue.
How was this spot?
現地の天気
19°C(現在)直近1週間の寒暖差は平均3.6℃。気温差が大きい日が続くと紅葉が進みやすいと言われています。
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Access & map
Throughout Hakodate City, Hokkaido (Hakodate Green Plaza and other venues)
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2026 Hakodate Port Festival One-Day Full Experience Course
Hokkaido
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