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Depart from Sapporo and journey to the awe-inspiring Hill of the Buddha, renowned for its majestic architectural beauty. Next, enjoy a peaceful stroll through the historic Hokkaido Shrine and Maruyama Park, which bursts with spectacular cherry blossoms in the spring. After capturing sweet memories at the fairytale-like Shiroi Koibito Park, head to the classic and charming city of Otaru. Enjoy three generous hours of free time to explore at your own pace. Join your guide for an exclusive photo session at the vintage Former Temiya Railway Line, then wander along the scenic Otaru Canal, bustling Sakaimachi Street, or famous Sushi Street. This special tour perfectly blends Hokkaido’s hidden scenic gems with Otaru's romantic atmosphere before returning comfortably to Sapporo in the evening.

This tour will take us to the port city of Otaru. Otaru is just a 30-minute convenient train ride away from Sapporo. Otaru was once one of the most prosperous port cities on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido. Otaru is long past its proud history as a fishing and coal port town, but traces of its glory days remain almost everywhere and visitors should take note. Most tourism activities in Otaru are centered around the Otaru Canal in The Sakaimachi Sightseeing and Shopping District. So many sights to see and activities to partake in in this area. Specifically, on this tour we will “focus on” these well known locations along Sakaimachi Street

"Susukino at night is Hokkaido's premier entertainment district, boasting a diverse array of dining options and entertainment facilities. However, for foreign visitors unfamiliar with the local culture and language, navigating this vibrant area can be challenging. Our tour aims to alleviate these concerns by providing English-speaking guides who ensure that everyone, regardless of language background, can fully enjoy the experience with confidence. By showcasing the charm of our local area and enabling international visitors to immerse themselves in Hokkaido's nightlife, we also contribute to the revitalization of the regional economy." We also offer our other tours, so please check them out.

Explore Sapporo's nightlife on a guided bar hopping tour. Visit three unique bars, from popular spots to hidden gems, and enjoy drinks and snacks with your guide! Meet your guide and set off on a leisurely stroll around Susukino, Tanuki-koji, a popular area for nightlife in Sapporo. Discover the city's nightlife and unique alcohol culture. Visit 3 bars ( our guide will tailor the bars to your group's preferences ) in one night and savour a wide range of sake breweries, wineries, and craft breweries. Experience Hokkaido's thriving alcohol scene!! -Immerse yourself in the city's unique alcohol culture with a local guide. -Learn about the history of Sapporo and its thriving alcohol scene. -Visit three different bars, from popular spots to hidden gems. -Savor the taste of local sake, wine, or craft beer in Sapporo

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

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.

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.

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

Avoid the tourist traps and get to know the real Sapporo with a local host, handpicked to match your interests. Explore must-visit attractions, as well as off-the-beaten-path spots missed by most visitors and leave with a better understanding of local culture.

Feel more familiar with Japanese culture ＆ kimono and make your one and only original dyed works in the world！ If you want to get a glimpse of the authentic Japanese culture, the dyeing techniques inherited from ancient times will tell you the answer and take you on a journey beyond time to discover the real Japanese lifestyle. 〇Enjoy a casual, one-hour experience and take home your finished masterpiece as a special souvenir of Hokkaido ! 〇The finished masterpiece will give shape to your memories and impressions of this trip to Japan ! 〇In-depth Japan trip with immersive experience of traditional Japanese handicrafts techniques ! *Furoshiki is a traditional Japanese square wrapping cloth used for wrapping and carrying items. It's a versatile alternative to paper or plastic bags, and can also be used for gift wrapping. *Those courses will use chemical dyes.

Sapporo’s vibrant nightlife is a culinary adventure waiting to be explored. This 3-hour tour invites food enthusiasts to savor iconic local dishes, including fresh seafood, Genghis Khan (lamb BBQ), and the delightful Shime Parfait dessert. Wander through the lively Susukino district and enjoy expertly curated tastings as you discover why Sapporo is celebrated for its rich food culture. With a friendly English-speaking guide, you’ll skip the lines and navigate with ease, ensuring a memorable evening that captures the essence of Sapporo's dining scene. - Enjoy a flavorful evening in Sapporo’s bustling Susukino district - Savor must-try dishes: fresh seafood, lamb BBQ, and Shime Parfait - Small group tour with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide - Dietary accommodations available; vegetarian options upon request

Do you know how to enjoy your nightlife to your fullest? The answer is simple. “To have your local otomo guide!” You will first appreciate the night view which was listed at the top three of the best night view list in Japan. You will have a panoramic view of the whole city from the top of a mountain! The view on the way to the summit on a ropeway is also magnificent. After that, you will bar-hop at the recent hottest spot: Soseikawa. There are a lot of good restaurants that only locals know since it is a relatively new spot! Being famous for its agriculture and fishing industry, you will like the plates served by those restaurants!

Savor the flavors of Hokkaido on this 2.5-hour guided tour that immerses you in the seafood culture of Sapporo. Start at the bustling Nijo Market, sampling fresh shellfish and seasonal specialties, including expertly crafted nigiri sushi. Discover the local agricultural heritage with buttery Hokkaido potatoes and creamy soft-serve ice cream. This small group experience is perfect for food lovers and first-time visitors wanting a short, enriching culinary adventure. Enjoy insider knowledge from an English-speaking local guide and all food tastings included for a hassle-free experience. - 2.5-hour tour exploring Sapporo’s seafood and local delicacies - Taste fresh scallops, oysters, and sushi at Nijo Market - Indulge in Hokkaido's famous jaga butter potatoes and dairy treats - Small group size ensures a relaxed atmosphere and personal interaction with your guide

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.

Discover the best of Sapporo with a private 8-hour tour designed around your preferences. Pick 4 to 5 destinations and enjoy the insights of a dedicated guide who ensures a smooth and memorable experience. Whether exploring famous landmarks or uncovering hidden gems, this tour offers a personalized way to experience Sapporo’s unique charm. Ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers looking for a tailored journey.

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.

▶Morning Plan Duration :2hr Start time : 10:00 a.m. ▶Afternoon Plan Duration :2.5hr Start time : 14:00 a.m. Explore Sapporo's captivating landmarks, including the iconic Sapporo Station, historic Red Brick Office, delightful Kitakaro sweets shop, enchanting Sapporo Clock Tower, and towering Sapporo TV Tower, on a guided walking tour that unveils the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

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.

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.

Art enthusiasts shouldn’t miss the Hakone Open-Air Museum while traveling in the area. The spacious grounds, set on a hillside, contain dozens of sculptures from prominent artists, including Picasso, Henry Moore, and much more. There are also indoor galleries to wander through and an outdoor foot bath in which you can refresh your tired feet. Enjoy the views and the fresh air while experiencing some of the world’s finest art.

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.

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.

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.

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!