
Hokkaido Ballpark F VILLAGE in Kitahiroshima City is a popular area with a variety of facilities centered around the baseball stadium. In addition to watching baseball games, there are plenty of activities, gourmet food, and hands-on experiences to enjoy with your group. This article introduces two model itineraries for touring the facility over the course of a day, on both game days and non-game days.
Hokkaido Ballpark F VILLAGE is a complex that includes ES CON FIELD HOKKAIDO, the home stadium of the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. It's dotted with activity facilities, restaurants, and shopping spots, making it a popular tourist destination where you can spend the whole day having fun.
The facility also has a hotel that can accommodate up to seven people, making it a great place to stay for group trips. There are also restaurants where you can go drinking after watching the game, making it perfect for those who want to spend the night with friends.
It is about a 20-minute train ride from New Chitose Airport, and is also a popular tourist spot to kill time before your flight.
Here are some sample itineraries you can enjoy on match days within the facility, including physical activities and gourmet spots that are only available to groups.
We also introduce the unique viewing style of Hokkaido Ballpark F VILLAGE, so please take a look.
The starting point for the model course within the facility to enjoy on game days is "F VILLAGE ADVENTURE PARK." This area stretches out to the north of the stadium and is 200m long (※) aerial athletics.
Height 8m (※Another attraction is the large swing "SWING MAX" at the park. You can enjoy the thrill of your feet floating gently as you swing into the air.
The sweets and alcohol sold by the food truck are also recommended. It is also a popular place to take a break after a group workout.
After enjoying the activities, be sure to stop by the FIGHTERS FLAGSHIP STORE Store inside Escon Field.
There is a wide selection of products to make watching the game at the stadium even more enjoyable, including uniforms, hats, and limited edition items. The service that allows you to create your own original uniform is also popular, and it is recommended to make matching uniforms as a memento of a group trip.
For lunch, try some ramen at the Nanatsuboshi Yokocho Backstreet Ramen Terrace, located inside Escon Field. The open-air terrace is lined with a variety of unique ramen shops.
Each shop has its own unique flavor, so it's recommended to share a few different types. Ramen lovers will have an irresistible time comparing the different flavors and styles.
After your meal, check into tower eleven hotel, located inside Escon Field. Featuring baseball-themed interiors and accessories, this hotel is a must-see for baseball fans.
Leave your luggage and take a break. We recommend relaxing in your room while you wait for the game to start. Guest rooms facing the stadium offer views of the field through the windows.
For groups, we recommend the maisonette type, which can accommodate up to 7 people.
In the afternoon, we finally head to ES CON FIELD HOKKAIDO to watch a baseball game. The stadium is equipped with the latest facilities and features a retractable roof, making for a comfortable viewing environment.
One of the unique ways to enjoy this stadium is to watch the game with a craft beer from "SORA TO SHIBA by YONA YONA ALE" in hand. Enjoy the exciting game while savoring Hokkaido cuisine.
After the game, we recommend enjoying dinner at Nanatsuboshi Yokocho, located inside Escon Field. The restaurant offers fresh seafood and local delicacies, making it a great place to stop by while you're out drinking.
Not only can you savor the afterglow while chatting with a group, but you may also unexpectedly meet someone with the same interests. You can spend an evening enjoying a relaxed atmosphere while sharing a variety of dishes.
Next, we will introduce a model course within the Hokkaido Ballpark F VILLAGE facility, which can be enjoyed even on days when there are no games.
This plan combines activities perfect for groups, such as a stadium tour that takes you behind the scenes at the stadium and time to relax at the accommodation. It is recommended for those who want to have fun even on days when there are no games.
Our recommended itinerary for Hokkaido Ballpark F VILLAGE on non-game days starts with a stadium tour.
On this tour, Fighters Girls will guide you behind the scenes of the stadium, allowing you to see areas that are normally off-limits, such as the locker rooms, press conference hall, and players' corridors.
Tours require advance reservations. They are perfect for groups of baseball fans, so be sure to consider them when planning your trip.
| Tour Plan | Premium Tour | Basic Tour |
|---|---|---|
| Visiting hours | 約60分 | 約50分 |
| Tour Contents | Home team locker Team Meeting Room dugout Interview Area others |
Diamond Club Seats Interview Area dugout Ground Walk others |
※Reservations for the stadium tour will be available from approximately two months in advance.
After the tour, head to tower eleven baseball, an in-stadium baseball amusement facility located on the second floor of the left-field stands at ES CON FIELD HOKKAIDO on the south side of the stadium.
There is also an exhibition gallery related to the Fighters, where you can experience the charm of baseball in various ways. There is also a cafe space, which is recommended as a place for groups to take a break between activities.
For lunch, we recommend Hakodate Gourmet Conveyor Belt Sushi Kantaro F Village Store Village, a new restaurant in Hokkaido Ballpark F F VILLAGE. This conveyor-belt sushi restaurant just opened on June 25, 2025, and serves fresh sushi delivered directly from Hakodate.
As it is a conveyor belt sushi restaurant, you can choose what you like at your own pace. There are also limited menu items that can only be enjoyed at F VILLAGE.
It has a spacious hot spring, a full-fledged sauna, and a shared area where you can wear a swimsuit. You can spend time together as a group, so you can enjoy it without any worries.
After your bath, relax and enjoy a craft beer in the attached lounge. Enjoy a peaceful afternoon chatting with friends.
To end the day, enjoy an outdoor dinner at BALLPARK TAKIBI TERRACE ALLPAR, located within the facility. You can enjoy an extraordinary meal, including a BBQ around a bonfire and the opportunity to roast marshmallows.
It can accommodate up to six people, making it the perfect place for a group trip. You can enjoy a relaxing meal surrounded by nature, and spend a special time chatting while feeling the night breeze. It will be a luxurious experience that will remain in your travel memories.
In this article, we introduced a model itinerary within F VILLAGE facilities, which is also recommended for group trips. In addition to watching baseball games, there are plenty of facilities to enjoy throughout the day, including activities, gourmet food, and saunas. Be sure to use this as a reference when visiting F VILLAGE.