Hakodate Morning Market
Hakodate Morning Market
北海道
Hakodate Morning Market next to JR Hakodate Statio…
Founded
1945
Type
Historic Site
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2 min walk from JR Hakodate Station
9-19 Wakamatsucho, Hakodate
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Historic Site
Founded 1945
81 years
Overview
Hakodate Morning Market next to JR Hakodate Station is one of Hokkaido's largest, with 250 stalls selling crab, uni, salmon roe, and scallops. Open from dawn, it bustles with travelers enjoying seafood-don breakfasts. Specialty areas include Donburi Alley and a live-squid fishing pool.
Origins
The origins of Hakodate Morning Market trace back to around 1945, in the chaotic aftermath of World War II. It is said that local farmers from surrounding areas began gathering near Hakodate Station to sell vegetables and agricultural produce, which formed the earliest version of the market. As Hako…
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