Top Hokkaido Onsens

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.

・Day-Use Hot Spring Experience: Enjoy Hoheikyo Onsen’s 100% natural waters without an overnight stay—easy to add to any trip. ・Immersive Seasonal Nature: From spring blossoms and lush summer greens to brilliant autumn colors and quiet winter snow, every season is spectacular. ・Cultural Immersion: Discover authentic Japanese onsen traditions and warm local hospitality in a peaceful setting. ・Private Transport from Sapporo: Travel with ease and comfort, skipping the challenge of mountain roads, and enjoy a schedule that works for you. ・Relaxation and Rejuvenation: Let the hot spring melt away travel fatigue, refresh body and mind, and savor calm moments in nature. ・Stress-Free Return Journey: With return transport included, you can stay relaxed even after your soak, knowing you’ll get back comfortably and safely. ・Flexible and All-Season: Great any time of year, this plan lets you experience hidden hot spring gems without staying overnight—convenient and fun.

Trekmate Hokkaido offers many fantastic options for a full-day snowshoeing adventure. One unique route we offer is the exploration of the Hoheikyo dam area below Sapporo Dake. This journey leads you through serene forests blanketed in snow, with various routes catering to different skill levels. The tours include experienced guides who lead you through breathtaking landscapes, ensuring safety and sharing insights into the local environment. Some routes take you to hidden spots with stunning vistas of Mount Yotei or along ridges offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. These treks provide a chance to savor a hearty lunch in the midst of nature before continuing the journey. Keep an eye out for wildlife and unique natural features along the way; this kind of experience often makes for unforgettable memories!

Get out of the city and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that lies just outside Sapporo. This small-group snowshoeing tour takes you off the beaten path in the company of guides with deep local knowledge of the environment. Stay fueled with an included lunch and recuperate at the end with a soak in an onsen.

This isn’t just a snowshoe tour. It’s the Hokkaido you imagined. Most tours stay near town, on packed trails. We take you deep into Daisetsuzan National Park Japan’s largest where 2 meters of untouched snow await. You’ll walk through a silent forest, follow fox tracks, and take in views no road leads to. And at the end? A soak in a 100% natural hot spring, hidden in the mountains. Why Choose This Tour? *Deep snow in a hidden forest — not near a ski resort *Small group (max 5) / Solo travelers welcome *Local guide, English support with translator *Relax in a 100% natural hot spring at the end! (Hakuginso Onsen, ¥700 extra) What to Expect? Morning Tour *Discover a White Wonderland *Walk through breathtaking snow-covered hills *Spot wildlife tracks and experience untouched nature *Jump into soft, fluffy powder snow! Night Tour * Enchanting Nighttime Adventure *Explore a silent forest lit by headlamps *Experience the serene magic of a winter night

Hokkaido Backcountry Adventure- Explore unique forests, wildlife, and terrain with an experienced guide. Embark on a mystical half-day hike in Hokkaido’s backcountry. Follow well maintained trails through emerald forests. Discover amazing vistas, encounter elusive wildlife, and feel the pulse of nature. A journey where silence speaks louder than words.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and embark on a special journey to experience traditional Japanese culture. This tour is more than just seeing or eating—it offers a unique adventure that feels like stepping back in time to the good old days of Japan.