Many sightseen spots, accommodation facilities, and restaurants in Hakodate city are taking measures against the COVID-19 infection in accordance with the guidelines for each industry set by the Japanese government.

Here are specific measures taken at major sightseeing spots and accommodation facilities in Hakodate.

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Mt. Hakodate Ropeway

  • Installation of disinfectants
  • Disinfection of equipment and supplies in a facility
  • Ensuring air circulation in a facility
  • Installation of vinyl curtains to prevent infection via droplet transmission
  • Avoiding close-contact setting in a crowded place
  • Staff to wear face mask
  • Checking staff’s health condition
  • Limiting the number of passengers on the Hakodate ropeway from a maximum of 125 to about 50%

    • [Requests to all visitors]

  • Wearing a facial mask
  • Sanitizing your hands
  • Maintaining a safe physical distance
  • A request to all people who have symptoms such as fever and cough to refrain from visiting
  • Enforcement of the “cough etiquette”

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    *What is the “cough etiquette”?
    The way you cover your mouth and nose with a mask, tissue, handkerchief, or the edge of a sleeve to avoid spreading germs to other people when you cough or sneeze.

    Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse

  • Installation of disinfectants
  • Disinfection of equipment and supplies in a facility
  • Ensuring air circulation in a facility
  • Installation of vinyl curtains to prevent infection via droplet transmission
  • Staff to wear face mask
  • Checking staff’s health condition
  • Broadcasting information on infection prevention measures every 30 minutes during business hours

    • [Requests to all visitors]

  • Wearing a facial mask
  • Sanitizing your hands
  • Maintaining a safe physical distance
  • A request to all people who have symptoms such as fever and cough to refrain from visiting
  • Enforcement of the “cough etiquette”

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    Goryokaku Tower

  • Installation of disinfectants
  • Disinfection of equipment and supplies in a facility
  • Ensuring air circulation in a facility
  • Installation of vinyl curtains to prevent infection via droplet transmission
  • Avoiding close-contact setting in a crowded place
  • Staff to wear face mask
  • Checking staff’s health condition
  • Reducing the capacity of the elevator passenger from 30 to 15 people

    • [Requests to all visitors]

  • Wearing a facial mask
  • Sanitizing your hands
  • Maintaining a safe physical distance
  • A request to all people who have symptoms such as fever and cough to refrain from visiting
  • Enforcement of the “cough etiquette”

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    HAKODATE KOKUSAI HOTEL

  • Installation of disinfectants
  • Disinfection of equipment and supplies in a facility
  • Ensuring air circulation in a facility
  • Installation of vinyl curtains to prevent infection via droplet transmission
  • Avoiding close-contact setting in a crowded place
  • Taking customer’s temperature
  • Staff to wear face mask
  • Checking staff’s health condition

    • [Requests to all visitors]

  • Wearing a facial mask
  • Sanitizing your hands
  • Maintaining a safe physical distance
  • A request to all people who have symptoms such as fever and cough to refrain from visiting
  • Enforcement of the “cough etiquette”

    • ==>Details

    HAKODATE Umi-no-Kaze

  • Installation of disinfectants
  • Disinfection of equipment and supplies in a facility
  • Ensuring air circulation in a facility
  • Installation of vinyl curtains to prevent infection via droplet transmission
  • Avoiding close-contact setting in a crowded place
  • Taking customer’s temperature
  • Staff to wear face mask
  • Checking staff’s health condition

    • [Requests to all visitors]

  • Wearing a facial mask
  • Sanitizing your hands
  • Maintaining a safe physical distance
  • A request to all people who have symptoms such as fever and cough to refrain from visiting
  • Enforcement of the “cough etiquette”
  • Taking customer’s temperature with a thermometer at an entrance
  • Wearing gloves at the restaurant

    • ==>Details

    In addition, Hakodate city is requesting the cooperation of both citizen and visitors to take measures to prevent the infection of the COVID-19.


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