{"id":53442,"date":"2020-02-21T15:00:31","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T07:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=53442"},"modified":"2020-02-21T14:31:19","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T06:31:19","slug":"promo-hakodate-one-day-tram-pass-exclusive-for-philippine-primer-readers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2020\/02\/21\/promo-hakodate-one-day-tram-pass-exclusive-for-philippine-primer-readers\/","title":{"rendered":"PROMO: Hakodate One-Day Tram Pass Exclusive for Philippine Primer Readers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Philippine Primer readers bound to or are already in <strong>Hakodate, Japan<\/strong>\u00a0are in for quite a treat this exact moment!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-53450\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/Mt.-Hakodate-Philippine-Primer-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/Mt.-Hakodate-Philippine-Primer-3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/Mt.-Hakodate-Philippine-Primer-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/Mt.-Hakodate-Philippine-Primer-3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Keep this page saved on your mobile browser or application, present it to the\u00a0<strong>Tourist Information Center\u00a0at\u00a0JR Hakodate Station <\/strong>(open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m),\u00a0and you will automatically be entitled to a one-day <strong>Hakodate tram pass for FREE<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This means that you get to enjoy the city on one of the city&#8217;s main\u00a0modes of transportation for one whole day\u00a0no matter how many times you board it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53451\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/58933245_2222818124462582_8959840467139166208_o-e1582163557630.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE courtesy of Travel Hakodate<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The catch, though, is that this is applicable for the <strong>first 40\u00a0passengers only <\/strong>and <strong>one passenger\u00a0can only acquire one one-day pass<\/strong>\u00a0all throughout the duration of the promo.\u00a0But it runs until <strong>March 29\u00a0<\/strong>so that balances things out!<\/p>\n<p>Also, note that it may take a while to get your free pass once the information center gets crowded.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Hakodate Tram Route<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-53452\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/route_map_jp_en-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/route_map_jp_en-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/route_map_jp_en-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/route_map_jp_en-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE courtesy of Hakodate Official Travel Guide<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hakodate trams regularly run every 6 to 12 minutes. This traverses the city&#8217;s main tourist spots like Motomachi, the Bay Area, Goryokaku, and Yunokawa, so it is a really ideal transportation mode for sightseeing.<\/p>\n<p>Fares range from\u00a0<strong>210 to 260 yen<\/strong> or approximately <strong>Php\u00a095 to 115<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Riding the Hakodate Tram<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-53454\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/Riding-the-Tram-684x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"684\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/Riding-the-Tram-684x1024.jpg 684w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/Riding-the-Tram-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/Riding-the-Tram-768x1150.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE courtesy of Hakodate Official Travel Guide<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Once aboard the tram, get your numbered ticket from the vending machine by the entrance, which in this case is the central door. You won&#8217;t have to pay anything at this time yet\u2014settle yourself first on the tram&#8217;s seats.<\/p>\n<p>Every stop is announced and is displayed on a digital board. When you&#8217;re getting off at the next stop, push the button to accordingly inform the driver. The next thing you will need to do, then, is to find the corresponding fare to your ticket number that will be displayed on the board as well and pay for it before alighting.<\/p>\n<p>You may pay either through cash or through a prepaid card.<\/p>\n<p><em>For more information about Hakodate and its tram system, you may visit their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hakodate.travel\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hakodate.travel\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook page<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/feature\/2020\/01\/17\/visit-japan-hakodate-hokkaido-travel-guide-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hakodate, Japan: Vacation You Never Knew You Needed<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philippine Primer readers bound to or are already in Hakodate, Japan are in for quite a treat this exact moment!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":53455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[12655,12653,12652,12654,4968],"class_list":["post-53442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-special-offer","tag-hakodate","tag-hakodate-japan","tag-hakodate-one-day-tram-pass","tag-hakodate-tram","tag-hokkaido-japan"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/02\/Featured.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53442"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53524,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53442\/revisions\/53524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}