Racecourse with Longest History and Only Looking over Sea in Japanese Racecourses -Hakodate Racecourse-

Hakodate Racecourse (函館競馬場) is located near Yunokawa Onsen (湯の川温泉). It was opened in 1896, and it is known for having the oldest in the 10 Japan Racing Assoc racecourses. It is one of popular reason that this racecourse is the only racecourse that we can look over the sea from a main stand in Japan. As a beginning of Hokkaido series that maiden race starts, it is held from June to August.

Atmosphere of Hakodate Racecourse Can Be Watched on Youtube

Movie of Hakodate Racecourse

Accommodations

Refer to following websites for the accommodations around Hakodate Racecourse.

Ryokan Ichinomatsu(旅館一乃松)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Yumoto Isaribikan(湯元漁火館)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Amamiyakan(ホテル雨宮館)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Imagine Hotel and Resort Hakodate(イマジン ホテル＆リゾート函館)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Emi Hakodateya(笑函館屋)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Kahantei(ホテル河畔亭)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Kamomekan(ホテルかもめ館)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
KKR Hakodate(KKRはこだて)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Shinmatsu(新松)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Daikokuya Ryokan(大黒屋旅館)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Yumoto Takubokutei(湯元 啄木亭)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
HAKODATE Umi-no-Kaze(HAKODATE 海峡の風)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Boro NOGUCHI Hakodate(望楼 NOGUCHI函館)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Chikuba Shinyotei(竹葉新葉亭)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hanabishi Hotel(花びしホテル)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Banso(ホテル万惣)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Hotel Yunokawa(ホテル湯の川)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Yunokawa Kanko Hotel Shoen(湯の川観光ホテル 祥苑)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Yunokawa Prince Hotel Nagisatei(湯の川プリンスホテル 渚亭)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Yunohama Hotel(湯の浜ホテル)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten
Kappou Ryokan Wakamatsu(割烹旅館 若松)	HP	Booking	Jalan	Rakuten

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