All Hokkaido Tours & Excursions in 2026

Hakodate is a city in southern Hokkaido that was one of the first ports in Japan to open up to foreign trade. The city has international influences such as the red-brick warehouses, and the European-style buildings, but it can be tricky to understand the city’s distinctive features without knowledge about Japan’s history. With this customizable tour, experience the city’s highlights with a guide to show you around and provide commentary. Potential stops include Onuma Quasi-National Park and Motomachi.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hokkaido on this unforgettable one-day adventure to Cape Kamui, Shimamui Coast, Yoichi Distillery, and Otaru. This tour takes you far beyond the usual tourist paths to experience some of the region’s most stunning hidden gems. Walk the dramatic cliffs of Cape Kamui, where panoramic ocean views and legends of Ainu gods await. Marvel at the crystal-clear waters and rugged coastline of Shimamui Coast, a place few travelers ever reach. Savor the craftsmanship of world-renowned Japanese whisky with a guided visit to the historic Yoichi Distillery. Then, step back in time in Otaru, a charming canal town filled with nostalgic streets, artisan shops, and rich history. With scenic drives, insightful stories, and plenty of time to explore, this journey blends nature, culture, and local flavor in the best of Hokkaido. Book now for a day packed with discovery, stunning views, and authentic experiences you’ll never forget.

3 different Biei Course! From November to March, this tour departs from Sapporo at 10:30 AM. From April to October, the tour departs from Sapporo at 09:30 AM. [Nov - 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 the charm of Hokkaido with this carefully curated tour, perfect for families, friends, or cultural enthusiasts seeking a blend of natural beauty and local experiences. Explore the dramatic volcanic landscapes of Noboribetsu Hell Valley, marvel at the steaming Oyunuma Pond, and visit Lake Toya’s iconic observatories for breathtaking views. Dive into Japanese history with a visit to Showa Shinzan, an ever-growing volcanic wonder, and experience the playful antics of Hokkaido’s native brown bears at the Bear Ranch. End your journey in the romantic town of Otaru, strolling its historic canals and indulging in local delicacies. This tour offers a seamless combination of nature, history, and cultural discovery, making it an unforgettable adventure. Book now for an authentic Hokkaido experience!

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.

Make the most of your time in Otaru with a private half-day tour that’s customizable to suit your needs and interests. You’ll learn more about this historic town than you would wandering around alone, and you won’t waste time visiting places you’re not interested in. Check out the Otaru Canal, a sake distillery, sweet shops, restaurants, and more.

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.

Hakodate, located in southern Hokkaido, was one of the first Japanese ports to open to foreign trade, giving the city its unique international character. From red-brick warehouses to charming European-style buildings, Hakodate offers a distinctive blend of cultures that can be difficult to fully appreciate without local insight.On this 8-hour private tour with a professional guide and air-conditioned car, explore the city in comfort while gaining a deeper understanding of its history and highlights. Your guide will provide engaging commentary and tailor the itinerary to your interests, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.Potential stops include the scenic Onuma Quasi-National Park, the historic Motomachi district, and other key attractions around the city. Enjoy a seamless, flexible, and comfortable way to discover Hakodate at your own pace.Book it now

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Otaru! Otaru is a famous historical city and popular vacation spot in Hokkaido. But if you’ve never been there before, it can be hard to know where to go and what to see. In this guide, We’ll introduce some of the best sightseeing spots, restaurants and sweet shops for those going to Otaru for the first time. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Embark on a captivating 3-hour hiking journey through the breathtaking Shiretoko Five Lakes area. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore one of the most picturesque trails within Shiretoko National Park. With multiple trails to choose from, this tour will lead you along the extended route that encompasses all five lakes. In the end, we will get to the 800 meters elevated Wooden path and treating you to a magnificent vista of mountains, ocean, and lakes—a truly stunning spectacle not to be missed.

Feel free to come and experience it♪ Most people are beginners♪ Japan's second deepest lake and Japan's northernmost antifreeze lake The Art of Transparency Let's paddle clear kayak to experience the majestic nature of Shikotsu Toya National Park ☆ Spring Forty-Six April-June In fact, transparency is highest in spring. Depending on the time of year, you may see cherry blossoms. The lake that comes out on a sunny day is the best! July to September in the summer months Best time of year for kayaking!It is also very popular with families.You'll be healed by the clear water, the fresh green surrounding Shikotsu Lake and the birdsong. Autumn forehand October through December Autumn Leaves in Autumn Relax and kayak amid the autumn colors of Chitose River. Sometimes you can see Hime trout! Winter forehand January-March Even if it's cold, it's comfortable to wear a dry suit! Enjoy a quiet lake dyed in snow ♪ ※Dry suits will be worn, so please let us know the height, weight and foot size of all participants at the time of booking. ※Please contact us separately for foot size.

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. This tour is designed exclusively for cruise passengers and offers the convenience of a private car service with no sharing. Unlike group tours, travelers can enjoy a flexible schedule and explore Hakodate’s highlights at their own pace. The itinerary combines history, culture, food, and scenic views in just five hours, making it the perfect choice for guests with limited time in port. Communication with the driver is supported by a translation device, ensuring a smooth and worry-free experience.

This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover Hakodate's highlights efficiently in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking guide! Hakodate has a long history of international trade and as such hosted a small foreign community. That influence is evident in the European buildings, churches, and red-brick warehouses that you can see from the nostalgic streetcar that makes its rounds of the city. Note 1: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history. Note 2: You cannot visit all the sites on the intinerary. You must choose up to 4 and inform your guide.

The stunning Shakotan - Otaru coastline is only truly experiened from on the water and there is no better way than in a sea kayak on a fully guided tour. Paddle over pristine blue water whilst exploring the cliffs, caves and bays in Hokkaido's only Marine Park.

Ditch the busy crowds and explore Hakodate on this private tour with a National Licensed Guide. Hop between highlights by streetcar, bus, and ropeway as you learn about the city’s history and culture. See the Goryokaku Tower from above, stroll through the scenic Goryokaku Park, and take in sweeping city vistas from the Hakodateyama Ropeway. Plus, admission and transportation fees are included for ease.

Last One Booking Bonus Get a special bonus with just one booking! The last booking slot available each day for One-Day Private Car will receive FREE private Airport transfer from central Sapporo to New Chitose Airport. Book now -- you might be today's lucky winner! - - - Hokkaido's No.1 sightseeing route.Popular all year round, you can enjoy it as many times as you want, every season. Of course, you can arrange it yourself.We make what our customers want to go to a reality. With the motto of "safety, security, and comfort," we inspire people to move. Summer season 8:00 Sapporo 11:00 - 11:45 Farm Tomita 12:00 - 13:00 Furano Marche (lunch) 13: 40: 14: 25: Shikisai no Oka 14:40-15:05 Blue Pond. 15: 10 to 15: 25 Shirahige Waterfalls to Sapporo Winter season 8:00 Sapporo 10: 30 - 12:00 : 00 Patchwork road (Seven star tree, Family tree, Ken & Mary tree ,Mild Seven Hill) 12: 10 to 13: 10 Lunch at Biei 13: 25 — 13: 40 Christmas tree. 14:15 — 14:40 Blue pond. 14:45-15:00 Shirahige waterfall 16:00 - 16:30 Ningle terrace to Sapporo 【Attention】 Flowers may not bloom until about mid-May. If you have made a reservation, you will receive the Winter Season version. Welcome to Hokkaido

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.

We will make sure you enjoy Hokkaido and Hakodate like a local resident. This tour provides a free vehicle(maximum 5 passengers) and is a fully customised tour, so you can modify the plan according to your interests. If you love history, we can visit more historical sites. If you love photographs, we can visit the beautiful slopes in Motomachi. If you are a shopping lover, let's enjoy shopping at Mega-Don Quixote(Mega-Don), Second Street and Book Off. We are waiting for your message! for the details, please check our home page!

Join our one of the most popular tour, renowned for its high chance of wildlife encounters! Traverse the animal tracks winding through the primeval forest, a journey made accessible with our expert guidance. You will also see majestic view of cliff, standing tall at over 100 m with beautiful waterfall. With complimentary rental rainwear, rubber boots, and binoculars provided, there's no need for special gear to delve into this deep and untouched wilderness.

Discover the vibrant beauty of Furano and Biei on this scenic day trip from Sapporo. Visit Farm Tomita to stroll through fragrant lavender fields, explore the colorful flower landscapes of Shikisai-no-Oka, and admire the surreal blue waters of Blue Pond. Witness the cascading beauty of Shirahige Falls, and enjoy the iconic rural views along Patchwork Road, dotted with famous photo spots. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this tour offers a stunning taste of Hokkaido’s seasonal charm—all in one unforgettable day.

Up to 6 people can join the experience. However, if you don’t mind waiting a little, we may be able to accommodate groups of more than 6. Please feel free to contact us for details. Original Chopstick-Making Experience Create your own pair of chopsticks from start to finish. Shape the wood, smooth it with sandpaper, and finish with natural oil for a beautiful shine. The chopsticks you make are yours to take home—a unique souvenir and a lasting memory of your time in Japan. About Chopsticks and Japan Chopsticks are an important part of Japanese food culture. They have been used in Japan for more than 2,000 years. Japanese chopsticks are usually made of wood and have a thin, pointed tip, which makes it easy to pick up small pieces of food. In Japan, people often give chopsticks as gifts because they represent good relationships and connection between people. We hope this chopstick-making experience becomes a wonderful memory for you！

Explore Japan’s rich history on this guided tour of Goryokaku, Japan’s first Western-style star fort, and the Goryokaku Tower in Hakodate. Discover the significance of the fort during the Boshin War and witness the unique architecture that symbolizes Japan’s modernization. Stroll through Goryokaku Park, encounter historical artifacts like the Krupp and Blakely cannons, and visit the reconstructed Hakodate Magistrate’s Office. The tour culminates with a visit to the Goryokaku Tower, where stunning panoramic views await. Choose from two options based on your convenience, with everything arranged for you to enjoy a hassle-free experience. - Guided exploration of Goryokaku and Goryokaku Tower - Insightful commentary from a knowledgeable local expert - Two tour options: meet at Goryokaku or start at Hakodate Station - Panoramic views from the tower and rich historical context included

You have many places you want to visit, but you don't know how to go to all of them? JR trains and Buses don't cover all of the places in Hokkaido. BUT, Don't worry!! We will customize for you!! Explore popular sightseeing destinations around Sapporo with a flexible private full-day tour. Your experienced driver will take you through the highlights, offering recommendations for lunch and must-see attractions. Enjoy the comfort of spacious vehicles like a Toyota Hiace or Velfire, perfect for small groups. With the driver speaking Chinese and basic English and Japanese, communication is easy and enjoyable, ensuring you make the most of your day in this beautiful region. - Flexible Privae and Luxury 1-day tour tailored to your interests - Comfortable transportation in a Toyota Hiace, Toyota Vellfire, or mini bus -Feel free to request us if you want to be dropped off at different city at the end of the tour. Let's plan your itinerary in advance after you book with us! We are locals!