# Hokkaido

Hokkaido is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 30–40 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 6 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $15.67 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 30–40 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 2.1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2018
- **Categories:** City Building, Territory Building, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** End Game Bonuses, Variable Set-up, Map Addition, Closed Drafting, Layering, Hand Management, Melding and Splaying, Pattern Building
- **Ludoya rating:** 6 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 9 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 12
- **Unique players:** 27

**Designers:** Kalle Malmioja

**Artists:** Jere Kasanen, Ossi Hiekkala

**Publishers:** Lautapelit.fi

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Zatu Games | 11.95 £ | https://zatu.com/products/hokkaido |
| Spelexperten | 169 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/strategispel/hokkaido.html |
| Fantasiapelit | 15.9 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_191605 |
| Hyggeonkel | 119.95 kr | https://www.hyggeonkel.dk/produkt/hokkaido |
| World of Board Games | 195 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/hokkaido |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/hokkaido-2)
- [Hokkaido in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/hokkaido-2)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/260332)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._