Top Sapporo Wine, Beer & Spirits

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.

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

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.

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.

This carefully crafted walking route connects Sapporo's most significant landmarks in a logical, efficient path that maximises your experience while minimising travel time. Unlike typical sightseeing tours, you'll engage all your senses - from the visual beauty of historical architecture to the sounds of bustling markets, the taste of fresh seafood and premium sake, and the tactile experience of traditional brewing culture. You'll gain insider knowledge about Sapporo's transformation from a frontier settlement to a modern metropolis, while experiencing authentic local life through market interactions and cultural traditions. This tour perfectly balances must-see attractions with genuine cultural immersion, making it ideal for travellers who want to understand the real spirit of Sapporo in just two hours. Join us for an unforgettable journey through time, taste, and tradition in Japan's northern gem!

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

Explore Sapporo’s vibrant nightlife on this guided bar-hopping tour, where you can choose from the lively streets of Susukino, the charming ambiance of Tanukikoji, or the modern vibe of the Sapporo Station area. Visit two carefully selected izakayas, savoring a ¥1,500 credit per person for local dishes and drinks. Enjoy highlights like fresh sashimi, grilled hokke, and Hokkaido-style fried chicken, paired with Sapporo Classic beer or premium sake. Your knowledgeable guide will enhance your experience with cultural insights and stories behind each dish, making this an intimate culinary adventure in Hokkaido. - Choose your preferred nightlife district: Susukino, Tanukikoji, or Sapporo Station - Enjoy a generous ¥1,500 credit at two handpicked izakayas - Discover local dishes: fresh sashimi, grilled lamb, miso ramen, and more - Connect with locals and experience authentic Hokkaido hospitality

This exclusive small-group tour from Sapporo, led by an English-speaking assistant, offers an immersive local experience using trains and buses. Enjoy a pleasant 4km walk through Yoichi and Otaru, gaining insights into local culture and daily life. Explore the Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery for authentic whisky, then visit Tanaka Sake Brewery Kikkogura for free tastings of 10 types of Japanese sake. Stroll Otaru's historic Sakaimachi Street, a "living museum," and enjoy a romantic Otaru Canal Cruise at dusk with beautifully illuminated buildings. This tour is ideal for active travelers seeking authentic experiences beyond typical sightseeing, those passionate about Japanese food culture and history, and individuals preferring intimate, locally-focused, and sustainable travel.

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.

Escape the crowds and cycle the forest paths near Sapporo on a mountain hike, then relax with a soak in a Japanese onsen (hot spring) and lunch during this small-group excursion that’s perfect for beginners. Take a 1.5-hour ride to the town of Jozankei, a city known for its hot springs, for a snack and a soak in the mineral baths of Hoheikyo Onsen, before finishing with a typical local lunch of Japanese curry.

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.

Delve into the vibrant nightlife of Sapporo with a local guide who brings over 30 years of experience. This unique tour takes you to three authentic izakayas where you can savor local flavors and enjoy sake tastings curated by a certified sake expert. Explore hidden gems away from tourist traps and indulge in traditional Japanese cuisine, including ramen and craft beer. Benefit from personalized recommendations based on your interests and learn about the cultural significance of each dish and drink. Perfect for food lovers and travelers seeking an authentic Sapporo experience. - Visit three local izakayas for an authentic taste of Sapporo - Enjoy guided sake tastings tailored to your palate - Receive expert travel advice from a seasoned tourism consultant - Available in both Japanese and English for a personalized experience

① Experience at a "real soba restaurant" that is not for tourism This experience is not held in a dedicated experience facility, but in a real hand-made soba restaurant that is actually open. The soba chefs who make and serve soba noodles on a daily basis give direct instruction, so you can learn about Japanese soba culture "in the real world."It is not simplified for sightseeing, but a major feature of soba is that you can experience the same process and way of thinking as Japanese people usually eat soba. ② Experience the "complete soba making process" from start to finish While many cooking experiences experience only a part of the process, in this plan, Mix buckwheat flour → Put dough together → Stretch → Cut You will experience the whole sequence of:It is a composition that allows you to experience the delicacy of soba making and why craftsmanship is required. ③ The luxury of tasting freshly beaten and boiled The experience is unique in that you can taste your own soba noodles at the most delicious time. Freshly made and boiled, soba has a completely different aroma and texture than the soba eaten in restaurants.In order to bring out the original flavor of soba, we offer a variety of Japanese-style dishes such as warm soba sauce and tenkasu. ④ Hokkaido's seasonal tempura and sake close to soba The tempura served with soba noodles is mainly made from seasonal ingredients from Hokkaido. It is simple cooking that utilizes the taste of the ingredients, and emphasizes compatibility with soba. Sake is three types of local sake from Hokkaido carefully selected by the dominant sake master. By comparing two types of cold sake and one type of warmed sake, you can experience the change in aroma and taste depending on the temperature. By pairing it with soba noodles and tempura, you can realize that sake is “sake to enjoy with meals.” ⑤ Premium Experience with Small Groups Because it is a private experience for a small number of people, you can enjoy learning because you are close to the craftsmen. You can enjoy the experience and the meal in a calm space. It's not mass acceptance, so we focus on politeness and quality experiences. ⑧ "Memorable Experiences" of Travel in Japan This experience is more than just cooking classes and meals. It is the very time to experience authentic soba and sake culture that can only be done in Japan. "Not only photos and videos, but also ""memories made and tasted with my own hands"" will be a special memory of my trip to Japan."

We'll pass by Sapporo sightseeing spots. 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. If you want, we'll go to an Japanese restaurant and enjoy the local food.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. If rain or snowy(in winter) on tour day, tour is cancel. And refund all.

Experience an Authentic Night Out in Hokkaido! Hop between two cozy local izakayas and enjoy "Hashigo-zake" like a true local! 【Experience Hokkaido like never before!】 Tired of touristy spots? On this tour, we'll take you to hidden local gems — the places loved by Hokkaido locals themselves. Forget the usual guidebook recommendations — it's time to taste the real Hokkaido! "Hashigo-zake" is a fun Japanese tradition of hopping from one izakaya to another, grabbing a drink and a bite at each stop without staying too long. It’s the perfect way to discover a variety of flavors in just one night! Perfect for foodies, sake lovers, and anyone who craves a deep, authentic experience. Let’s make it a night to remember! ✨

Experience a comfortable and personalized private tour to Otaru from Sapporo by luxury minivan with a local guide. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore Otaru efficiently while enjoying a relaxed and high-quality experience. Visit the beautiful Otaru Canal and stroll through historic streets lined with charming warehouses. Discover local culture at Sakaimachi Street, known for its glass shops, music boxes, and unique souvenirs. You can also enjoy fresh seafood at Otaru Sankaku Market or try local sweets. Your guide will share local stories, history, and hidden spots that you might miss on your own. The tour is flexible, so you can spend more time at places you like. Enjoy scenic views from Mount Tengu or explore the former Temiya railway line, depending on your preference. Travel in a clean and comfortable private minivan, making your journey smooth and stress-free. This is a private tour, so only your group will participate.

This private 7 hour walking tour with an experienced English speaking and Licensed tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Otaru while you are staying in Sapporo! Otaru is a port city that has historical buildings, many of which have been restored and converted into cafes and shops. The old stone warehouses and beautifully preserved canal help create the nostalgic atmosphere of the city’s townscape. Please choose 3 to 4 sights you wish to visit from our what to expect list and let your guide know to craft your own itinerary!

On this private day tour of Sapporo, Muslim travelers can feel confident knowing that their specific needs are being taken into consideration. Your private guide will take you to family-friendly places, attractions with dedicated prayer rooms, and dining spots that meet Muslim dietary requirements. See the highlights of Sapporo while observing your faith.

Escape rigid bus schedules and snowy driving risks with this meticulously planned private tour. We focus on comfort, timing, and authentic experiences. Optimized for Penguins: Our 7:30 AM departure ensures you arrive at Asahiyama Zoo in time to secure a prime viewing spot for the famous "Penguin Walk"—the winter highlight. Relaxed Pace: Unlike rushed group tours, we allocate a generous 2 hours at the zoo and 1 hour for lunch, allowing families to explore at their own pace without stress. Authentic Flavor: Warm up at the Ramen Village with local soy or butter-corn ramen, then explore 350 years of history at Otokoyama Sake Brewery with free tastings. Total Comfort: Enjoy door-to-door hotel pickup in a warm private vehicle. We even include a bonus stop at Sunagawa SA for famous local sweets on the return trip.

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.

Step into the historic charm of Otaru, a beloved port city in Hokkaido known for its romantic canal views, preserved architecture, and delicious sweets. Once a hub of trade and culture, Otaru has transformed into a favorite getaway spot where visitors can enjoy a perfect balance of history, scenery, and local flavors. This self-guided experience allows you to explore the city freely, without the structure of a guided tour. We’ll provide you with recommendations for Otaru’s best sightseeing spots, from the iconic Otaru Canal and the nostalgic Music Box Museum to elegant glassware shops and vibrant local markets. You’ll also find suggestions for must-try restaurants and dessert shops, so you can savor specialties like fresh Hokkaido seafood and Otaru’s famous cream puffs.

Leave the big city behind and visit the scenic towns of Yoichi and Otaru. Hear the fascinating love story behind the founding of the Nikka Whiskey Distillery as you tour the grounds and taste some of the world’s best scotch. Visit the enchanting harbor town of Otaru; explore unique museums, walk past winding canals, and learn about the town’s industrial heritage. Enjoy personalized service on this private tour with hotel pickup for your group of up to 15 people.

In this 8-hour tour, you can visit both Otaru and Yoichi with a licensed guide and a private vehicle. The famous Otaru Canal and historical buildings, such as stone warehouses, contribute to the nostalgic atmosphere of Otaru’s townscape. Otaru is home to a large number of Hokkaido’s remaining historical buildings, many of which have been restored and converted into cafes and shops. Yoichi is a small coastal town located about 30 30-minute drive from Otaru. Yoichi is home to the Yoichi Distillery owned by Nikka Whisky. The town is also famous for its fruit, particularly apples, and is becoming increasingly popular as a wine region. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize an eight-hour tour that's best for you!