At the forested foot of Mt. Hakodate —
untroubled stillness for the discerning guest.
A hideaway wrapped in deliberate quiet.
Within “Fumotono &mus.”
you withdraw from noise and resume your natural rhythm.
Step away from accelerating days and indulge in the rare luxury of unfilled time.
Filtered light through timber; subtle resin on the breeze.
Birdsong folding into the hush of leaves.
Simply dwelling here, your body and mind unlace.
Flowing volumes invite a gentle recalibration.
Our wood‑scented, softly steaming private sauna delivers deep, centering release.
Breathe with intention. Let stillness cradle you.
Pause, reflect, and prepare—quietly—for a renewed tomorrow.
<Sight & Surroundings>
Panoramic vistas from Mt. Hakodate.
The morning market's living theatre and nostalgic bayside ambience.
The restorative hush of Cape Tachimachi and Yunokawa’s mineral warmth.
History encountered in Goryokaku, curated museums and galleries.
Beyond the city, narratives widen:
Esashi’s heritage streets echo maritime enterprise.
Matsumae Castle welcomes spring’s ceremonial blossom.
Grand natural canvases:
Ōnuma Quasi-National Park’s reflective waters.
Six hundred thousand azaleas in crescendo at Esan Park.
Here, the seasons are not backdrop—they are the protagonist.
<Trekking & Mountain Breath>
Forest paths ascending Mt. Hakodate.
Seasonal transitions felt in Shikinomori Park.
Sea air brushing the trails of Cape Tachimachi.
Stone ridge circuits and the quiet link from Uguisudani toward Samukawa—each step a soft conversation with the landscape.
Stronger silhouettes: Mount Komagatake’s assertive ridge.
The austere harmony of Esan.
Clarity over Kijihiki Highland and Tainoura Peak.
The seasons do not pass; they unfurl around you.
Embrace the mountain’s cradle—yet walk with mindful respect for local wildlife (bears).
<Surfing>
Todohokke Chōshi Surf Beach—one of Southern Hokkaidō’s signature breaks.
Raw scenery where cinematic light meets a living coastline.
At Sumiyoshi Fishing Port—the nearest quiet harbour—
experience an intimate, unhurried session upon the water.
<Fishing>
Life moves vividly through Hakodate’s coastal waters:
drifting bigfin reef squid; the poised stillness of flatfish;
discreet rockfish; and the seasonal passage of salmon & cherry trout.
In mountain streams: crystalline runs alive with yamame, iwana, rainbow trout.
Winter ushers in meditative smelt fishing across the sheen of ice.
Sea and mountain compose a restrained harmony—
an enduring stage for discerning anglers.
<Information>
Cycle Travel – Southern Hokkaidō (external site)
"Chari‑tabi" immerses you in local topography, heritage and culture at a human cadence.
Southern Hokkaidō routes trace dramatic coastline arcs—invigorating yet contemplative.
Beyond the reach of a windshield, a tactile journey awaits.
