Hokkaido

Discover Hakodate’s most stunning views at Goryokaku Tower! Ascend to the observation deck and take in the breathtaking 360-degree panorama of the star-shaped Goryokaku Fort and the cityscape below. Marvel at the historical significance of this unique fortification from the late Edo period, with interactive displays that bring its past to life. Experience the beauty of the changing seasons, from cherry blossoms in spring to vibrant autumn colors. Capture unforgettable photos of the star-shaped fort and expansive city views. Don’t miss out on local souvenirs and a relaxing café experience. Book your visit to Goryokaku Tower now for an unforgettable journey through history and scenic splendor

The stunning Shakotan – Otaru coastline is only truly experiened from on the water and there is no better way than in a sea kayak on a fully guided tour. Paddle over pristine blue water whilst exploring the cliffs, caves and bays in Hokkaido's only Marine Park.

First, you can visit the gallery to view pottery, which makes it easier to imagine the piece you want to create. With the "hand wheel" experience, you can choose the finish color of your pottery from either "blue" or "white." You will have the opportunity to work alongside the first kiln in Hokkaido. The finished pottery will be shipped to a specified overseas address, so please provide your address when applying.

Welcome to Noboribetsu Bear Park, a one-of-a-kind zoo located atop the scenic Shikotsu-Toya National Park! With our admission ticket, you will have the opportunity to witness the majesty of the Ezo brown bear, a native species of Hokkaido. But our park is not just any ordinary zoo. In addition to the opportunity to see these magnificent creatures up close, you can also take a ride on our rope way, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and a faster route to the bear park.

If you’re visiting Japan during springtime then don’t miss seeing Shibazakura Takinoue Park and Tulip Park in bloom. This hassle-free day trip from Sapporo includes convenient round-trip transport and entrance fees, leaving you free to enjoy a carpet of vivid pink flowers during free time at each park. ・Full-day tour of Shibazakura Takinoue Park and Tulip Park from Sapporo ・A hassle-free trip that includes entrance fees and transport ・Admire thousands of pink blooms during free time in each park

Experience pure fun and hassle-free exploration with our selected off-the-beaten-path attractions, ensuring a carefree journey without the need to enter stores. Enjoy checking in at internet-famous spots like Noboribetsu Hell Valley, where steaming volcanic landscapes captivate the senses, and Lake Toya's tranquil beauty mesmerizes. In Otaru, immerse yourself in its nostalgic charm with canal walks and music box delights. Our tours are guided by a seasoned Chinese-Japanese bilingual driver known for their humor and seamless communication skills, ensuring an enjoyable and stress-free adventure throughout your journey.

This is a private 2-day and 1-night tour that takes you around the southern Hokkaido towns of Oshamanbe and Toyoura. The tour includes an English-speaking guide who will accompany you throughout the tour. You can enjoy local food experiences (such as a crab rice cooking experience), accommodation in a trailer house set up in a seaside campsite surrounded by nature, and visiting a fish market auction at a small fishing port. Since it is a private tour, you can relax and spend your own time without worrying about others.

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Join your local host Noriko in her spacious kitchen for a hands-on cooking experience. Noriko will teach you how to cook an authentic, homemade Japanese meal from scratch, using fresh, seasonal produce locally sourced in Hokkaido. Learn Japanese cooking techniques of chopping, marination and frying from an expert before enjoying the meal you helped prepare on beautiful Japanese dishes. Noriko is keen to share her knowledge of food and different cuisines – so feel free to ask her all your questions!  Your menu may include dishes such as shabu-shabu (Japanese hot pot with a variety of meat and vegetables) and chirashi-sushi (a rice bowl with fresh salmon, tender fried chicken, green peppers, and the occasional mapo tofu!). Visit Noriko's home, experience a delightful homemade Japanese meal, and learn about Japan in a way you would never be able to if you simply ate at a restaurant!

You can tour the entire soy sauce production process, from the selection of raw materials to fermentation, aging, and bottling. A specialized guide will explain the manufacturing process in an easy-to-understand way, allowing you to learn while enjoying the experience. During the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to taste freshly made soy sauce produced at the factory. Example for an 08:00 AM Departure 08:30 – Meet at New Chitose Airport 08:35 – Departure (approximately 15-minute drive) 09:00 – Factory tour with a professional guide (1 hour) 10:15 – Depart from the factory 10:30 – Arrive at New Chitose Airport In the exhibition area, there are displays about the history and culture of soy sauce, where you can learn about its role in Japanese food culture. Enjoy discovering the fascinating world of soy sauce through the tour at the Hokkaido Kikkoman Factory!

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hokkaido with the Mt. Usu Ropeway and Toyako Observatory ticket! Ascend the slopes of the active Mt. Usu volcano on a thrilling six-minute ropeway ride, where you'll be treated to sweeping views of Lake Toya, Mt. Showa Shinzan, and even the Pacific Ocean on clear days. Once at the summit, explore observation decks and hiking trails that offer stunning views of volcanic craters and the surrounding landscape, all while standing atop one of Japan's most fascinating volcanic sites. Afterward, head to the Toyako Observatory for panoramic views of the crystal-clear Lake Toya and the majestic mountains that encircle it. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a photographer looking for the perfect shot, the views at sunrise or sunset are unforgettable. This experience combines adventure, natural beauty, and the thrill of being close to Hokkaido’s volcanic wonders. Book your ticket now for an unforgettable journey into Hokkaido's stunning volcanic landscapes

Explore the enchanting region of Hokkaido in winter on this adventurous day trip from Sapporo. Marvel at the internet-famous trees of Biei, visit the magical Furano's Ningle Terrace, and depending on the season, admire the roaring Shirahige Falls. Begin your journey by meeting your driver in Sapporo. Your first stop is the charming town of Asahikawa, where you’ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch. Discover the picturesque trees of Biei, including the famous Ken & Mary Tree, and spend approximately 40 minutes enjoying Four Seasons Hill. In winter, this area transforms into a snowy paradise, perfect for snowmobile rides, sledding, and other fun activities amidst serene natural beauty. End your tour at Furano’s Ningle Terrace a delightful forest retreat featuring charming chalets and artisan shops inspired by Japanese literature. Stroll through the cozy wooden huts, browse unique handmade crafts, and pick up a souvenir to remember your Hokkaido adventure.

The Ainu Cultural Center is a real hidden gem. Tucked away in lush natural surroundings an hour or so outside of Sapporo, this center/museum is sure to please. It is very informative with tons of artifacts of The Ainu. The center is well curated and visitors are encouraged to hold and touch the many authentic Ainu handcrafts. The outdoor village with traditional handcrafted Ainu houses and canoes are very cool to experience as well. This is a “must go” sight for those interested in indigenous groups. Your tour will continue on to nearby Jozankei Hot spring(Onsen) Village. There are 56 hot spring sources in Jozankei, concentrated around both the Tsukimibashi and Takayamabashi bridges along with The Toyohira River which flows throughout the village. The waters of most of these hot spring baths average temperatures ranging from 60 to 80 degrees Celsius. As a member of this tour, you will experience a two hour hot spring bath at one of Jozankei’s most reputable hot spring hotels.

Explore Hokkaido’s Must-See Spots by Bus! Effortlessly visit Hokkaido’s top sightseeing destinations, including breathtaking lavender fields during peak season! Asahiyama Zoo: See lively animals up close in a naturalistic setting and enjoy "Mogumogu Time," where zookeepers share insights while feeding the animals. Patchwork Road: Named for its patchwork-like fields of diverse crops, this scenic route features famous landmarks like the Seven Star Tree and Ken and Mary Tree—visible from the bus window without disembarking. Aoi Ike (Blue Pond), Biei: Marvel at the striking blue hue of this mystical pond. Even the nearby river reflects the same mesmerizing color, making it a must-capture photo spot! Farm Tomita: Stroll through rolling hills blanketed in lavender, filling the air with a refreshing fragrance. The vibrant Irodori no Batake flower fields also provide a picture-perfect setting. Experience the charm of Hokkaido in every season with this convenient and scenic bus tour!

During the factory tour, you will see the entire beer production process, from mashing the malt to fermentation and packaging. A specialized guide will explain the manufacturing process and the characteristics of the beer, allowing you to deepen your knowledge of beer. The tour is conducted in Japanese, but it is designed to be easily understood by foreign visitors, so you can participate with peace of mind.At the end of the tour, you will have the opportunity to taste fresh beer, including some of Kirin Beer’s most popular varieties. For those who do not drink alcohol or will be driving, non-alcoholic beer or soft drinks are available.There are also photo spots inside the factory, where you can take unique beer-related photos, which is one of the tour’s attractions.After the tour, you can purchase limited-edition beers, merchandise, and Hokkaido-exclusive products at the shop area.

Daily departures. Minimum 1 person. Guaranteed departure on the day of your choice. Natural beauty: Along the way you can enjoy beautiful natural scenery, especially in the fall when the red leaves are particularly stunning. Asahikawa Zoo is renowned for its unique animal displays, where you can see a variety of wildlife up close, especially polar bears and penguins. The Elf Terrace is a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the serenity of nature. Free ice cream or hot drink when passing through HERB GARDEN

Embark on a captivating day tour, immersing yourself in the refreshing ambiance and captivating scenery of two of Hokkaido's magnificent lakes, Lake Toya and Lake Shikotsu. Commence your journey at Jigokidani, an otherworldly sulfurous geothermal crater, often referred to as the Valley of Hell, where the landscape is adorned with steaming geysers and a rugged, primordial allure. Continue your exploration to the volcanic Shikotsu-Toya National Park, where you'll indulge in a delightful lunch amidst the natural splendor it unfolds. Revel in panoramic vistas of Lake Toya and the iconic Showa Shinzan Mountain. Secure your spot on this day tour, and let the breathtaking views of Hokkaido's remarkable lakes rejuvenate your senses, creating lasting memories of this enchanting journey.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hokkaido’s cherry blossoms on this hassle-free day trip. Travel comfortably by coach to two of the region’s most stunning sakura spots—Goryokaku Park, where cherry blossoms frame the star-shaped historic fortress, and Matsumae Park, home to Japan’s only castle in Hokkaido and thousands of blooming cherry trees. With convenient transportation, you can relax and take in the seasonal beauty without the stress of planning or driving.

At 3F Ski & Snowboard School, our instructors offer a wide range of lesson plans at Sapporo Teine Ski Resort, catering to everyone from beginners to advanced skiers and snowboarders. The resort is easily accessible from central Sapporo and offers excellent snow conditions. We provide tailored instruction to suit each individual's level and personality, offering precise feedback and support. From a fun and easy 1-day course to a more in-depth 3-day course, we offer a variety of options for you to enjoy at your own pace.

"The kimono dressing experience" here is a jeans kimono, which can be worn over clothes. You can wear it over your clothes, so there is nothing to prepare. After putting on the jeans kimono, you can tour around the museum and take pictures at your leisure. The Jeans Kimono was created to blend in with current fashion. You can wear a kimono with an obi, belt, buttons, hooks, etc. to create a casual kimono style. Please enjoy the new kimono style! "Experience tea ceremony" in the showroom's tea room. Japanese sweets that enhance the taste of tea are also available. Our dedicated staff will prepare the tea, so please pay attention to the manner in which the tea is prepared, and enjoy the profound taste of tea. Please enjoy a Japanese cultural experience!