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08:40 Meet at JR Sapporo Station, near the West Gate ticket gate 09:00 Board the Limited Express Kamui No.7 09:52 Arrive at JR Takikawa Station / transfer to a local train 09:59 Depart JR Takikawa Station 10:28 Arrive at JR Ashibetsu Station Pottery experience in town and lunch featuring the local specialty “Gatatān” 13:56 Depart JR Ashibetsu Station 14:26 Arrive at JR Furano Station Free walk around Furano city Purchase beer and snacks to enjoy on the train 15:44 Depart JR Furano Station 17:01 Arrive at JR Asahikawa Station / transfer to Limited Express Lilac No.38 18:00 Depart JR Asahikawa Station 19:25 Arrive at JR Sapporo Station
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Furano Local Train Tour from Sapporo: Discover Larch Colors
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We have a multitude of different routes with different levels of fitness and distance depending on your preferences. We are happy to discuss the details to suit your needs and experience. There are many routes to choose from Including- Jozankei Tengu-dake. Distance: Approximately 9.2 kilometers. Highest Point: The summit of Jozankei Tengu-dake at 1145 meters. Difficulty- 7/10. Sapporo-dake: Views from the summit, enjoy vistas across Sapporo City, Mount Yotei, Muine-yama, and Jozankei-tengu. Diff-5/10. Soranuma-dake is a great option for a day hike, offering beautiful, forested trails and serene lake views. Diff-3/10. Tiene-dake:Location: Tiene-dake is west of Sapporo City with sweeping views of The Sea of Japan. Diff-5/10. Muine-yama-dake: A steady hike via a hut and small lakes. Diff-5/10. Contact us for more routes and details. Lunch will be provided. After the hike, we will travel to a local onsen to relax and enjoy. Return to meeting point by private van.
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Full Day Green Season Hiking in Sapporo and Hokkaido with onsen.
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Go beyond the guidebooks and discover Sapporo like a local on this private tour. This experience is exclusively for you and your chosen travel companions, so you can customize the itinerary to your interests. Explore the capital of Hokkaido, from its landmarks to its hidden gems, and learn about the people who live there.
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Sapporo Private Walking Tour with a Local
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Explore the sights of Hokkaido in your own private Hiace vehicle with a driver who will customize the tour to your interests. Optional attractions you might want to check out include the Furano flower fields and cheese factory or the sights of Sapporo such as markets and parks. The car and driver are yours for the whole day so you can relax and enjoy the island.
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Hokkaido Private Car Service – Toyota Hiace with Driver
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Explore the scenic beauty of Biei and Asahikawa on a full-day Hokkaido adventure. Start with a relaxing stop at a local rest area, then visit the surreal Shirogane Blue Pond and the stunning Shirahige Waterfall. Capture the perfect photo at the iconic Christmas Tree Tree, and end the day with an up-close wildlife experience at Asahiyama Zoo, one of Japan’s most innovative zoos. This tour offers the perfect mix of nature, relaxation, and discovery—ideal for travelers of all ages. Book now for a memorable journey through Hokkaido’s highlights!
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Asahiyama Zoo, Christmas Tree, Fairy Terrace Day Tour | Hokkaido
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Sapporo Ramen Yokocho invites you to savor the rich flavors of Hokkaido in the heart of Susukino. This guided ramen crawl leads you through a vibrant alley where over a dozen ramen shops await, each with unique specialties. Taste two signature bowls at carefully selected shops, each reflecting the soul of Sapporo-style miso ramen, known for its hearty, warming broths. Your local guide shares the fascinating history of ramen, from its postwar origins to its status as a culinary icon. - Explore Sapporo's famous ramen alley known for its lively atmosphere - Enjoy two signature bowls with a tasting credit of ¥1,000 each - Learn about the rich history and evolution of miso ramen - Experience a unique blend of culture and cuisine in a 2-hour tour
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Sapporo: Night Ramen Crawl Through the Famous Yokocho Alley
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Enjoy a cooking class in a memorable setting—a local’s home in Sapporo. It’s a great way to discover more about local life in Hokkaido, and to learn recipes that you wouldn’t discover otherwise. As it’s a private experience, you’ll be able to share stories and ask questions as you cook. The lesson consists of multiple dishes, that may include fresh seafood, cooked burdock, deep-fried tofu, or miso soup. Reward your hard work by eating the feast you’ve cooked at the end of your lesson.
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Private Japanese Cooking Class in Sapporo with Local Host Kanae
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Let's explore Sapporo’s best sights. Get a closer look at Sapporo's most interesting and unique sites with the English speaking staff from our travel agency, and learn about the city's long history and diverse culture with a Sapporo walking tour. Our friendly staffs will show you around your interests and pace. Questions about Hokkaido and Sapporo are welcome! Join a walking tour to make your trip even more fulfilling. You will also stop by shops that specialize in sweets, so let's enjoy the gourmet food of Hokkaido.
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Sapporo Walking Tour (Weekends&NationalHolidays)
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We'll pass by Sapporo sightseeing spots and IZAKAYA(Japanese style restaurant). You'll be able to feel the local atmosphere. We'll walk around downtown of Sapporo area and along the Sosei River. After we explore local area of Sapporo, we'll go to an IZAKAYA and enjoy the local food and drinks(Sapporo Beer) there aren't in any guidebooks. Walk along the side of the "Sousei River" and you'll feel that this smaller river offers a comforting view. After our stroll, we will pass the Nijo fish Market, a historic fish market established over 100 years ago. As we will walk around before eat, please wear comfortable shoes and come hungry. If you have allergies or something you can't eat, please tell me beforehand. If rain or snowy on tour day, tour is cancel. And refund all.
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Enjoy Foods and Drink! Walking Downtown of Sapporo with Ken-san.
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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.
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Hokkaido Day Tour from Sapporo: with Bear Park Option
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Available all year but perhaps best enjoyed in spring or summer, this hiking tour will take you out of the hustle and bustle of the city and up to some of the nicest views to be seen in Sapporo. Led by an English-speaking guide, you will be accompanied up and back down two mountains - Mt. Maruyama & Mt. Okurayama.
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1 Day Tour in Sapporo Mt Maruyama Hike and Okurayama Ski Jump
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This tour will combine a religious undertone (Hokkaido “Shrine” Shintoism/an ancient Japanese religion) along with a “foodie” type tour. The Central Wholesale Market will amaze you with stunningly fresh fruit, vegetables and seafood. Seasonal delicacies offered at reasonable prices. The Shiroi Koibito Theme Park (a confectionery attraction) that produces the one sweet that Sapporo is famous for: a chocolate type cookie sandwiched between langue de chat biscuits. You will see how they are made and will sample them.
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Tour in Sapporo Shrine, Fish Market and Shiroi Koibito Park
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Hokkaido’s most stunning landscapes and authentic culinary experiences. Start with a stop at the Iwamizawa Service Area for local snacks and souvenirs. Explore the serene Shirogane Blue Pond, stunning Shirahige Falls, and the iconic Seven Stars Tree in Biei. Savor a delicious Japanese BBQ lunch with unlimited Furano melon at a local restaurant. Visit the innovative Asahiyama Zoo to meet unique wildlife, then unwind at the scenic Sunagawa Service Area. Book now to experience the beauty, flavors, and wildlife of Hokkaido in one exciting day!
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Asahiyama Zoo, Shirahige Falls, Biei, and Blue Pond Day Tour
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Immerse yourself in Hokkaido's natural beauty with our seasonal Hoheikyo Tour. Starting from Sapporo, you'll first journey to the breathtaking Hoheikyo Dam—a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers. After exploring the dam, you'll be brought to Hoheikyo Onsen, where you can relax in a natural outdoor hot spring bath surrounded by beautiful forest scenery. This tour is the perfect way to escape the city and rejuvenate your mind and body. Ideal for those hunting Japan's 'koyo' fall colors, we highly recommend visiting in the autumn when you'll be treated to a stunning panorama of crimson and amber foliage reflecting off the dam's turquoise reservoir.
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Autumn Tour from Sapporo Hoheikyo Dam and Hoheikyo Onsen
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Discover the rich heritage of the Ainu, Hokkaido's Indigenous people, on this guided 3-hour tour of Upopoy, the National Ainu Museum and Park. Learn about the Ainu's unique customs, language, and traditions while engaging with their history through interactive experiences, including playing traditional musical instruments and enjoying live performances. This immersive tour highlights the Ainu's journey towards cultural revival and identity in modern Japan, making it a must-see for anyone keen to understand this vibrant culture. - Guided 3-hour exploration of the National Ainu Museum and Park - Hands-on activities including Ainu musical instruments and performances - Insightful commentary from a local Hokkaido guide - An essential experience for those interested in Indigenous cultures
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Hokkaido Experience Ainu Culture at Upopoy National Museum
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Our customizable experience allows you to delve deeper into the city's charm, discovering unique sights and experiences hand-picked for you. Choose 4 to 5 sites for a personalized tour of Hakodate, and with a dedicated guide to provide insights and recommendations, you’ll enjoy a seamless, stress-free adventure through one of Japan’s most picturesque destinations. Embrace the vibrant culture or find hidden pockets of serenity – this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Hakodate. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers looking for a truly personalized experience.
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Hakodate Private Customizable Full Day Tour
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This is one of the best tours to enjoy fresh beer in Japan. Take a premium tour to the Sapporo Beer Museum and spend time with your guide on the streets of Otaru! The only beer museum in Japan, you can learn about the relationship between beer and Hokkaido's development while sampling beer only available here. After the beer tour, enjoy the nostalgic atmosphere as you stroll through the streets of Otaru.This tour is enjoyable not only for beer lovers, but also for those who love the atmosphere of the Meiji Era in Japan and for families. Please let the guide know if there is any restaurant you would like to visit!
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Sapporo Beer Museum from Otaru
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【OUTLINE】 This tour allows visitors to explore Hakodate's local neighborhoods in traditional Japanese dress, guided by a local rickshaw puller. Feel the history of the town, while watching the semi-Western style buildings, and the oldest telegraph pole in Japan. Enjoy the rickshaw ride while feeling as if you traveled back in the 19th century. You will have an unforgettable moment while immersing yourself in a nostalgic vibe in Japan. 【HIGHLIGHTS】 ・Luxury cross-cultural experience on a rickshaw! ・Commemorative photo in the Western-style kimono called Hakama ・Look around the city without worrying about crowds and bad weather ・There are many Insta-worthy spots in the 19th century cityscape ・30 minutes only to enjoy the main area of Hakodate
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Dress Up High-Quality “Hakama” Kimono and 30-min Rickshaw Tour
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Explore the rich history and serene beauty of Jōzankei Onsen, Sapporo's hidden gem. This guided tour takes you to sacred sites like Jōzankei Shrine and Jōzan Temple, where you’ll learn about the visionary monk Mizumi Jōzan. Enjoy natural hot spring foot baths at Jōzan Gensen Park and experience the mystical Iwaya Kannon Hall, with its enchanting cave exploration. This tour offers a unique blend of culture, spirituality, and relaxation that highlights the essence of this historic hot spring town. Discover the legacy of Mizumi Jōzan and his contributions to Jōzankei Visit serene shrines, temples, and enjoy a remarkable cave experience Relax in natural hot spring foot baths and try boiling an egg in hot spring water Enjoy insights from your guide about Jōzankei's cultural significance and onsen traditions
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Sapporo: Jozankei Onsen Walk with Temple & Cave Visit
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Experience the very best of Hokkaido in one unforgettable day filled with wildlife, scenic countryside, and breathtaking natural beauty. Visit the famous Asahiyama Zoo, Japan’s northernmost and most popular zoo, where you can observe animals up close in uniquely designed enclosures. Travel through the picturesque landscapes of Biei to see the iconic Tree of Ken and Mary, set against rolling hills and wide-open skies, then explore the stunning seasonal scenery at Shikisai no Oka, known for its vibrant flower fields in summer and magical snow-covered views in winter. Continue to the charming Ningle Terrace in Furano, a fairytale-like forest village perfect for photos and local crafts, and depending on conditions, admire the surreal beauty of Shirogane Blue Pond. With comfortable transportation and thoughtfully arranged stops, this tour offers a seamless and memorable way to discover Hokkaido’s most captivating highlights. Book now to secure your seat and enjoy a truly scenic adventure.
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Luxury Hokkaido Day Tour to Asahiyama Zoo and Biei Blue Pond
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Experience the best of Hokkaido in one unforgettable day! Explore the dramatic Noboribetsu Jigokudani “Hell Valley”, marvel at volcanic landscapes at Showa-shinzan and Mount Usu with optional ropeway and bear park visits, relax at Lake Toya and Lake Hill Farm with stunning Mt. Yotei views, and take in panoramic sights from the Lake Toya Observation Deck. In winter, enjoy optional snowmobile rides at Snow World Toya. This full-day tour from Sapporo combines adventure, nature, and iconic Hokkaido scenery. Perfect for capturing memories that last a lifetime.
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Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Mount Usu & Lake Toya Sightseeing Tour
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Your desire to explore Sapporo to the fullest will be satisfied with this tour to visit spots recommended by locals!
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Private Tour - The Best Sapporo, Hokkaido Tour Planned by a local
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This is a private dinner program features Geisha experience and Hokkaido delicious cuisine. There are 4 options for the restaurant you visit. "Suginome" - Elegant Kaiseki Dinner in a historic stone building (for 2 to 10 people) "Hokkai Shabu-Shabu" - Sukiyaki Dinner while overlooking at town of Susukino (for 2 to 12 people) "Kita No Aji Ohsuke" - Enjoy the stage and Kaiseki Dinner on a custom-built Japanese cypress stage (for 20 - 60 people) "Otaru Bettei" - For a Dinner Party with a large hall (for 20 - 60 people) This is for two hours program. After an hour's dinner, two Geisha will a pear on the stage. Your guests enjoy Geisha dancing and Ozashiki-Asobi together. Also Geisha will show your guests how to use a fan actually used for dancing. Please enjoy talking with and taking pictures of the Geisha as time permits.
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Extraordinary Geisha Experience and Private Hokkaido Dinner
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Explore the rich heritage of the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Hokkaido, on this guided 1.5-hour tour through Nibutani. Discover traditional Ainu homes and delve into their unique culture at the local museum, showcasing their life, beliefs, and traditional crafts. Witness the artistry of contemporary Ainu craftsmen and find unique handcrafted items available for purchase. This immersive experience is perfect for travelers interested in Indigenous cultures and offers a deep understanding of the Ainu’s history and revival efforts. - Guided tour of Nibutani, home to the highest proportion of Ainu residents in Hokkaido - Visit traditional Ainu houses and a local museum featuring cultural exhibits - Encounter contemporary Ainu crafts and artisans in a dedicated cultural facility - Perfect for those interested in Indigenous traditions and cultural preservation
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