The Southern Circuit (道南 Dōnan) covers the western and central parts of the northern Japan island of Hokkaido.
Cities
- Hakodate 📍 (函館市 Hakodate-shi) – the seat of the short-lived Ezo Republic
- Hokuto 📍 (北斗市 Hokuto-shi) – adjacent to Hakodate, terminus of the Hokkaido Shinkansen's first phase
Towns and villages
Other destinations
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Get in
Hakodate is the main gateway, with trains north to Sapporo and south to Honshu, as well as ferry connections to Tohoku.
By train
By plane
Hakodate Airport (IATA: HKD)
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