About This Tour
Discover the Ancient Strategy Game of Go in the Heart of Hakodate! Step into the fascinating world of Go — Japan’s legendary board game that’s easy to learn but takes a lifetime to master. In this hands-on experience, you’ll be guided by a certified 6-dan Go instructor (one of the highest amateur levels in Japan) with decades of teaching and competition experience. What makes this activity special? ✅ Learn the basics of Go in a traditional setting ✅ Enjoy a friendly match with the instructor or fellow participants ✅ Experience authentic Japanese culture through strategy and mindfulness ✅ Includes a seasonal wagashi (traditional sweet) and tea ✅ Perfect for beginners, families, or curious minds of all ages Whether you’ve never touched a Go board or you’ve seen it in movies or anime, this experience offers a rare chance to dive into a true Japanese cultural tradition — and bring home more than just memories. Reserve now and unlock the secrets of Go!
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If you prefer to come directly to the meeting point, I will be waiting with a name board in front of the Culture Center Gagyukan, a white four-story building with its name written in large vertical Japanese letters on the exterior wall.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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