Top Sapporo Culture

3 different Biei Course! From December to March, this tour departs from Sapporo at 10:30 AM. From April to Oct, the tour departs from Sapporo at 09:30 AM. [Dec - Mar Course] This winter-exclusive course takes you to iconic spots including the solitary Christmas Tree, Mild Seven Hills, Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall. The highlight of the evening is witnessing the breathtaking light-up of the Ceramic Tree. [Apr - Oct Course] 1. Biei Signature Course (Mon, Wed, Fri) A refreshing stop at the Biei Farm, we’ll head to Shikisai-no-Oka to admire a spectacular patchwork of seasonal flowers. Of course, no trip to Biei is complete without visiting the must-see Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall! 2. Biei Furano Course (Tue, Thu, Sat) After visiting Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall, our destination changes with the seasons. From Jun to Aug, we’ll visit Farm Tomita. For all other months, visit the Furano Cheese Factory. The last destination will be Ningle Terrace!

Discover Sapporo’s hidden food culture with a professional local guide who loves to eat like the locals do. While many visitors only experience classic “must-try” Japanese dishes, this tour takes you into the heart of the city’s vibrant food scene — just like the locals enjoy after work or on weekends. You’ll stroll through Sapporo’s city center and stop at a variety of unique eateries: from a casual street-side food stall, to two lively izakaya pubs with plenty of traditional flavors, and finally a seasonal stop for the perfect “shime” (closing dish) to end the night. What’s included Guided walking food and culture tour with a professional local guide 10+ different Japanese dishes across 4 venues 60-minute all-you-can-drink plan at one izakaya Street stall snack, izakaya classics, seasonal specialties, and a “shime” dish to wrap up the evening Enjoy authentic flavors in a stress-free way — just bring your appetite and curiosity!

Calling all foodies and history lovers! Immerse yourself in Sapporo's vibrant past and delicious present. Your local expert guide will unveil fascinating stories from the pioneering era, revealing the deep local connections that make every bite more meaningful. -Uncover Sosei East's hidden past, a pivotal area in Sapporo's urban story, rarely seen by tourists. -Savour an authentic market lunch (Sushi or Donburi) in Nijo Market, a local favourite with deep community ties. -Immerse in local culture at Hokkaido Jingu Tonguu, a beloved community shrine. -Effortlessly explore Sapporo's best with your knowledgeable local guide. -Enjoy a truly personalised tour experience in a comfortable small-group setting. This isn't just a tour; it's an immersion into the authentic spirit of Sapporo, culminating in a lunch at the city's finest market. Book your unforgettable journey today!

Soba noodles are a staple of Japanese cuisine, and a treat for visitors in Japan—but learning how to craft these hand-cut buckwheat noodles is usually left to professional chefs, and especially tricky if you don't speak Japanese. During this private cooking workshop in Sapporo, mix flour and stretch and cut the dough to master the art of making soba yourself. Then, sit down to enjoy your freshly prepared meal.

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.

Discover the true heart of Sapporo on a captivating morning walking tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, you'll explore the city's iconic landmarks and uncover its hidden gems with a passionate local expert. Go beyond the typical tourist path to experience Sapporo's unique charm and rich history firsthand. - Walk the "Golden Route": See iconic landmarks like the TV Tower, Clock Tower, & Red Brick Office. - Uncover hidden stories & explore off-the-beaten-path sites only locals know. - Navigate Sapporo effortlessly with a friendly, expert local guide. - Enjoy a personalised experience in a small-group setting. - Receive insider tips for dining, attractions, and your onward journey. Sharpen your senses and unlock Sapporo's secrets with your passionate local guide. Don't just visit—experience Sapporo's true essence. Book your unforgettable city adventure today!

We'll go in your own private car. Makomanai Takino Cemetery also has a Moai statue and the Great Buddha with its head Hokkaido Shrine Sapporo Central Wholesale Market Shiroi Koibito Park ※Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo Kitahiroshima ※If you do not need to shop, you can change to another place. 9:00 Sapporo 9: 40 - 10: 10 forehand Takino Cemetery (Moyai and Buddha) 10: 50 - 11: 30 forehand Hokkaido Shrine 11: 50 - 12:40 ScienceDailyLunch at Sapporo Fish Market (Jyogai) 13:00 - 14:10 ScienceDailyShiroi Koibito Park (Chocolate Factory) 15 : 10 - 16 : 20 Mitsui Outlet Park 17:00 Sapporo,drop off your hotel The itinerary is flexible. Of course, the driver will be happy to help you take photos, please let us know in advance. With the motto of "safety, security, and comfort," we inspire people to move.

Language barriers can make it tricky to know what to order when exploring Sapporo, so make life easy and have someone to take care of translating with this food-themed bar-hopping tour. Along the way, try a variety of local treats—such as ramen or a parfait dessert—and get insider tips on favorite spots that locals love.

Depart from Sapporo and discover Hokkaido’s ultimate landscapes. Begin at the fascinating Noboribetsu Hell Valley, marveling at the mystic rising steam and volcanic craters. Enjoy a scenic drive along Sakurazaka Road, with a possible stop during peak cherry blossom season. Arrive at Lake Toya Onsen Town for free time to stroll the beautiful lakeshore, explore charming cafes, and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Silo Observatory for a breathtaking panoramic view of Lake Toya. Next, head to Niseko on an exclusive route offering magnificent angles of Mt. Yotei. Stop at Niseko Takahashi Farm for delicious dairy treats and postcard-worthy photos. Finally, capture trendy shots at the sought-after Lawson Niseko Hirafu before safely returning to Sapporo in the evening.

Embark on a relaxing and free journey at Tomita Farm, where you can integrate your body and mind into nature's beauty. Enjoy a delicious buffet featuring fresh local ingredients from Biei Furano, and take your time to explore. Drive along the scenic roller coaster road, visit the mist-shrouded Green Pond with its pure blue waters, and marvel at the dreamy Biei Patchwork Road and the healing lavender fields of Furano. Wander through 15 hectares of vibrant flower fields with over 30 varieties of blooms. Climb to the top of Tomita Farm’s flower fields for breathtaking views of the Furano Basin and Tokachidake Mountains. This trip offers complete freedom, with no compulsory dining or shopping, allowing you to fully immerse in nature's splendor.

Experience the traditional 100% manufacturing process. Easy to explain in English and supported by visual demonstrations, it is ideal for guests who prefer hands-on learning to Guided lectures. This is not a cooking class for tourists, but a true opportunity to experience Japanese craftsmanship that combines practical traditions with Pro skills. This will be a real handmade soba restaurant with a history of over 10 years in Sapporo.You can experience authentic soba making at a hand-made soba restaurant run by an active soba chef. You will experience every step of the process yourself, from mixing buckwheat flour and water, to kneading, stretching and cutting it into small pieces with a kitchen knife. They use real utensils that they usually use in the shops and carefully selected buckwheat flour. Novices and children can participate with confidence, as the craftsmen will guide you carefully. After the experience, you can enjoy your own soba noodles. The "taste of soba made by yourself" is exceptional!Recommendations for travel memories and special moments with family and friends. Hokkaido is Japan's number one soba producer.Hokkaido is rich in nature and clean water, and these environments are ideal for growing soba noodles.It is especially well suited to growing high quality buckwheat noodles in cold weather. Hokkaido's soba is Rating for its excellent flavor and texture.Soba grown in Hokkaido is grown using mineral-rich water produced by the rich soil and cold climate.This results in noodles with rich flavor and a firm crunch. Experience traditional Japanese food from the Edo period, especially Top-rated soba noodles, in a fun and casual way! ・Authentic Japanese experience ・Full-fledged soba restaurant ・Traditional craftsmanship Practical cooking classes ・Popular locals · Small group/private experience Cultural food experience 3 minutes walk from Miyazawa station on the Tozai line on the Sapporo subway 4 parking spaces in front of the store Flow of soba making experience ① Mix buckwheat flour ② Stretching soba noodles ③ Cut the soba noodles ④ Sample your own buckwheat noodles The actual soba making experience time will be around 30 minutes.Then it was a tasting, and it took all the time. It takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to finish everything. You don't need anything to bring or prepare.Please feel free to come. If you are a group guest or travel agency, please contact us directly.

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.

Discover Furano and Biei’s many attractions on this action-packed private day tour. Take the stress out of potential language barriers when figuring out public transport by having a private transfer service instead. You’ll travel between sites in a comfortable private vehicle which means you’ll save time and be able to see more attractions in a day. Highlights include the lavender fields and colorful flowers of Tomita Farm, Patchwork Road, Furano Cheese Factory, and the Jam Factory.

On this fun 1-day tour, you will enjoy the new religious heritage of Sapporo, along with stunning views of its downtown and large central park, with sake tasting to top it off at the end of the day! Visiting the gigantic golden sleeping Buddha at the Butsuganji Temple as well as the Hill of the Buddha, a fusion of modern art and ancient religion, you will see how the people of Sapporo express their spirituality and creativity together. After lunch, a visit to downtown Sapporo, a ride up its iconic TV Tower, and Sake tasting in a small local bar will introduce you to the secular side of this Northern Japanese city.

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.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Biei and Furano on this private one-day sightseeing tour. Enjoy the flexibility of a personalized itinerary while visiting iconic spots like Farm Tomita and the picturesque Shirogane Blue Pond. With a dedicated driver, you'll experience hassle-free transport and valuable insights into the region's beauty. This tour is perfect for families and small groups who want to maximize their time in Hokkaido, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the day. - Personalized private car tour for a relaxed sightseeing experience - Visit top attractions including Farm Tomita, Shikisai no Oka, and Shirahige Falls - Includes pick-up and drop-off at your Sapporo accommodation - Tour duration is approximately 10 hours, allowing ample time at each location

Discover the best of Otaru and Yoichi on this fully customizable private day tour, ideal for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and flexibility. Enjoy door-to-door service from your hotel or chalet, traveling effortlessly in a spacious, climate-controlled vehicle. Visit renowned sites such as Nikka Whisky Distillery, charming Otaru Canal, historic Sakaimachi Street, and the panoramic views from Mt. Tengu. Benefit from insider tips and local recommendations from Hokkaido’s most experienced international transport provider. Perfect for families, groups, or culture lovers looking to explore at their own pace without the hassle of public transport, queues, or crowded tour buses.

Join a private custom Sapporo tour designed to help you understand a city shaped by nature, seasons, and modern planning. Sapporo is a unique Japanese city where wide streets, green spaces, historic sites, and neighborhoods were built with climate and geography in mind. Unlike older cities, it is a carefully planned urban space that balances nature and daily life. With a local guide, you’ll explore areas that match your interests, from central landmarks to quieter cultural sites and local streets. This tour has no fixed itinerary and is fully flexible. Your guide will adjust the route, timing, and pace based on your preferences, weather, and seasonal conditions. Ideal for both first-time visitors and returning travelers, this private tour offers a personal way to experience Sapporo beyond standard sightseeing routes. The itinerary is for reference only. As this is a private tour, the guide tailors the experience within the tour duration based on guests’ interests and requests.

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.

This tour will take us first to The Historical Village of Hokkaido(open air museum), situated in the suburbs of Sapporo. You will see how a traditional town of yesteryear in Hokkaido was set up. This area consists of four different sections: a town, a fishing village, farm village and a mountain village. Led by a locally-based and native English speaking guide, this experience of early Hokkaido will fill you with visions of how life was like in Hokkaido during the Meiji and Taisho periods. You will see first hand how an entire little town a century ago was recreated. Our next and final destination will take us to The Sapporo Beer Museum. Sapporo Beer is one of the oldest and most popular beer brands in Japan. Your guide will lead you through this museum and explain the history of beer making in Japan. At the end of the tour comes the really fun part. The beer tasting!! You will be able to sample three types of Sapporo beer.

Taste the best of Sapporo regional specialties by going on this combination of a market tour, a cooking class, and lunch. As you explore Nijo Ichiba market with a guide, you’ll discover more about local produce. A private tour means you can learn to cook at your own pace, and you’ll have direct access to your guide for questions. It’ll be the ultimate hassle-free day as all ingredients, lunch, and alcoholic beverages are included.

Experience Sapporo's power spots and try your hand at Olympic sports on this new standard tour of Sapporo!. While it is always fun to visit the bustling downtown and go on gourmet tours, some of you might be wanting a slightly different experience—well, we have a tour that's just right for you! The Maruyama area, only 20 minutes from Sapporo by train, is a well-kept secret where you can experience the nature and culture of Sapporo over the course of half a day. The Sapporo Olympic Museum is a facility where you can learn about the history of the games and experience the thrills associated with them. You can try your hand at some of these winter sports via the hugely popular simulators present within the museum. After touring the museum, take a chair lift up to the Okurayama Viewing Point, used as a ski jump even today, and enjoy the exciting view that only athletes would get to see otherwise. At the base of Okurayama is Hokkaido Jingu, one of the most famous power spots in Hokkaido.

Your desire to explore Sapporo to the fullest will be satisfied with this tour to visit spots recommended by locals!