Goryokaku Tower
You can purchase Goryokaku Tower advance tickets at nearby convenience stores at a time that suits you. By purchasing in advance, you can proceed directly to the elevator entrance, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable visit. We highly recommend using this service ✨️
April 15, 2026 (Wed) – July 26, 2026 (Sun)
Autographed shikishi from Golden Kamuy creator Satoru Noda and voice actors Chikahiro Kobayashi (Saichi Sugimoto) and Haruka Shiraishi (Asirpa) are on display for a limited time at the observation shop on the 1st floor of the observatory.
© Satoru Noda / Shueisha
Coin Lockers Have Been Renewed ✨️
Store your belongings and enjoy sightseeing at the observation deck or a stroll around Goryokaku Park with ease.
All lockers are equipped with a service door (small access window), allowing easy access to small items. In addition to cash, cashless payment options are also available.
May 23 (Sat) – August 21 (Fri), 2026
Summer Exhibition “Scenes of Kappa Playing by the Water II”
The permanent exhibition space, the Goryokaku Tower Collection “Soetsu Ueki Gallery”, featuring works by Hakodate-born painter Soetsu Ueki, known for his unique kappa-themed paintings, is now open to the public.
May 19, 2026 (Tue) – November 15, 2026 (Sun) (scheduled)
Goryokaku Tower will carry out a full exterior repainting of the tower structure, as well as repair work on the neck section directly beneath the observatory.
*The tower will remain open and operate as usual during the construction period.*
* Surveys and site inspections will be conducted in June and July, and actual construction work is scheduled to begin in early August.
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