HAKODATE ART EXHIBITION 2026 Vol.3 “Kyū-shigai”
HAKODATE ART EXHIBITION 2026 Vol.3 “旧市街”
Produced by TERU of GLAY! Experience 11 days of art, photography, poetry, and music set against the historic backdrop of Hakodate's Old Town.HAKODATE ART EXHIBITION 2026 Vol.3 “Kyū-shigai” is a mobile art event set in the Hakodate Seibu district (Old Town), an area known for its nostalgic streets and Western-influenced architecture.
Highlights
About HAKODATE ART EXHIBITION 2026 Vol.3 “Kyū-shigai”
- Fusion of History and Art: Experience art involving members of GLAY within the nostalgic, historic atmosphere of Hakodate's Old Town.
- Exclusive Experiences: Enjoy limited-time offerings like the special matcha cafe at Tachikawa-ya and art performances synchronized with music.
- Explore the City: Enjoy a unique way to sightsee by moving between venues using the local streetcar.
Schedule
August 1, 2026 – August 11, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
22°/20°
0%
Tue
8/4
21°/20°
0%
Wed
8/5
23°/21°
0%
Thu
8/6
25°/18°
2%
Fri
8/7
27°/19°
22%
Sat
8/8
26°/20°
49%
Sun
8/9
24°/19°
18%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Payment
Cash (Japanese Yen) is required for food, drinks, and limited merchandise.
English Support
English support availability depends on the specific venue and is not officially guaranteed.
Reservations
No reservation is required for general entry, but check individual venues for specific event schedules.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the event involves walking between venues.
Transportation
You can travel between venues using public transport like the Hakodate City Tram.
Manners
Please be respectful of the historic buildings and the art on display.
Seasonal Note
As this event is held in August, please prepare for the summer heat.
Before & After the Event
Special Session: International Finance Conference
A special session of the International Finance Conference at Rusutsu Resort, Hokkaido. A premier venue for professional networking and high-level financial discussion amidst Hokkaido's beautiful nature.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
Eraser Stamp Making Workshop
A unique workshop at the historic Hakodate Bugyosho where you can try making your own eraser stamps and experience the charm of Japanese handcrafting.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
Wakkanai Port North Breakwater Dome 90th Anniversary Special Exhibition
Celebrate the 90th anniversary of the historic Wakkanai Port North Breakwater Dome. Enjoy a premium experience of local seafood, live music, and stunning light-up displays.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
