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Hokkaido Ballpark F Village: A New Era of Entertainment

Experience Hokkaido's premier entertainment destination: baseball, recreation, and community come together at Hokkaido Ballpark F Village.

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Hokkaido Ballpark F Village is a sprawling entertainment complex in Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido, featuring ES CON Field HOKKAIDO, home to the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters baseball team. Opened in March 2023, it offers diverse attractions beyond baseball, including a hotel, hot springs, restaurants, and kids' areas.

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Local tips

  • Check the official website for game schedules and event information, especially if you plan to visit ES CON Field HOKKAIDO.
  • Purchase parking tickets in advance online if you plan to drive to F Village on a game day.
  • Take advantage of the shuttle bus service from JR Kitahiroshima Station to avoid a 30-minute walk.
  • Consider purchasing a JR Hokkaido Rail Pass if you plan to travel extensively in Hokkaido.
  • Explore the area beyond the ballpark, including the glamping areas and agricultural learning facilities, for a full F Village experience.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Sapporo or New Chitose Airport, take the JR Rapid Airport Line or JR local train to JR Kitahiroshima Station. From the station's west exit, a shuttle bus provides convenient access to F Village. The shuttle bus fare is 200 yen for adults (junior high and up) and 100 yen for children (primary school and under), payable in cash or with Visa touch. Alternatively, a taxi from JR Kitahiroshima Station to F Village takes approximately 5 minutes.

  • Driving

    From Sapporo, take National Highway 274 or 36, or use the tollway, exiting at Sapporo Minami IC or Wattsu Smart IC. From New Chitose Airport, use the Hokkaido Regional Access Road/National Route 337 and National Route 274/337. Parking is available at F Village, with fees ranging from 3,000 to 3,500 yen on game days, and advance reservation is required. On non-game days, parking is available without reservation. Toll costs vary depending on the route.

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Hokkaido Ballpark F Village isn't just a ballpark; it's a destination designed to symbolize Hokkaido, offering a blend of sports, recreation, and community engagement. Opened in March 2023 in Kitahiroshima, the 32-hectare site is anchored by ES CON Field HOKKAIDO, the home stadium of the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. This innovative complex goes beyond the traditional stadium experience, providing year-round entertainment for locals and tourists alike. ES CON Field HOKKAIDO itself is a marvel, boasting Japan's first natural turf and a retractable roof inspired by Hokkaido's traditional gabled homes. The stadium holds 35,000 spectators and offers unique viewing experiences, including the chance to watch the game from a hot spring or sauna. Beyond the game, visitors can explore a brewery restaurant, enjoy diverse dining options, and shop for souvenirs. F Village extends beyond the stadium with accommodation facilities, glamping sites, children's play areas, and agricultural learning spaces. Open areas and gardens showcase Hokkaido's natural beauty, with seasonal events held throughout the year. The park is designed to be accessible and inclusive, with clear signage and facilities catering to diverse needs. Whether you're a baseball fan or simply seeking a unique Hokkaido experience, F Village offers something for everyone.

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