Mount Hakodate

Mount Hakodate
函館山
Mount Hakodate (July 2012)
Highest point
Elevation334 m (1,096 ft)
ListingList of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates41°45′32″N 140°42′16″E / 41.75889°N 140.70444°E / 41.75889; 140.70444
Naming
Language of nameJapanese
Geography
Mount Hakodate
Location of Mount Hakodate in Hokkaidō.
LocationHokkaidō, Japan
Parent rangeOshima Peninsula
Topo map(s)Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 函館
50000:1 函館
Climbing
Easiest routeMount Hakodate Ropeway

Mount Hakodate (函館山, Hakodate-yama) is an inactive volcanic mountain in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan.

The mountain is renowned for its view of the surrounding bay and city. The Michelin Green Guide: Japan gave the experience 3/3 stars in a review, placing it on par with mountain views of Naples and Hong Kong. The peak is accessible by hiking or by bike, as well as via a regular cable car service.