Discover a Different Side of Hokkaido: Esashi – Just a Short Trip from Hakodate
When people think of Hokkaido, they often picture popular destinations like Sapporo, Niseko, or Hakodate. But just two hours west of Hakodate lies Esashi, a small coastal town that offers a rare look into Japan’s samurai past and fishing heritage. With preserved streetscapes, samurai-era relics, and a peaceful atmosphere, Esashi is perfect for travelers who […]