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Cities Near Hakodate

Cities near Hakodate, Japan: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Muroran, Aomori, Tomakomai. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Hakodate, Japan is Muroran, about 40 mi (64 km) away — roughly 1 hr 11 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
Muroran40 mi / 64 km1 hr 11 minDrive/railDay trip
Aomori66 mi / 107 km1 hr 59 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Tomakomai74 mi / 119 km1 hr 44 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Hirosaki83 mi / 133 km1 hr 56 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Chitose86 mi / 138 km2 hrDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Kitahiroshima93 mi / 150 km2 hr 10 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Sapporo95 mi / 152 km2 hr 12 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Hachinohe97 mi / 156 km2 hr 15 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Otaru99 mi / 159 km2 hr 18 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Ebetsu101 mi / 163 km2 hr 21 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight

Day trips from Hakodate

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Muroran, Aomori, Tomakomai, Hirosaki, Chitose. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Weekend getaways from Hakodate

Far enough for a change of scene but still an easy hop: Ebetsu. Worth an overnight or a full weekend.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Hakodate include Muroran, Aomori, Tomakomai, Hirosaki, Chitose. The closest is Muroran, about 40 miles (64 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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