Esashi, Hokkaido / 江差追分会館・江差山車会館
Esashi Oiwake Hall and Float Museum
A hall in the old Kitamae-ship port of Esashi with live performances of the folk song Esashi Oiwake from late April to October, and a museum showing two of the 13 floats from the Ubagami Daijingu festival, Hokkaido's oldest.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
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0
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Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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- Opening hours
9:00-17:00.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
Open every day April-October; closed on Mondays and the day after holidays from November to March, and over New Year.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Admission
Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
- Getting there
About 90 minutes by car from Hakodate Airport; about 120 minutes by bus from JR Hakodate Station.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
20 free spaces.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Payment
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Address: Esashi, Hokkaido (Japanese address: 北海道檜山郡江差町中歌町193-3)
Official site: https://esashi.town/tourism/page.php?id=11
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- Busiest season
Live Esashi Oiwake performances run from late April to October.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Latest traveler report
- None yet
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- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.visit-hokkaido.jp/spot/detail_10163.htmlHours, closing days, access, parking, description and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.