All Noboribetsu Tours & Excursions in 2026

Skip the lines with this convenient day pass for Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura historical village. Here, you can experience about Edo-period (17th-19th century) Japan first-hand by visiting samurai homes, watching ninja performances, eating at an old-fashioned noodle restaurant, and many more historical experiences. One of the best ways to learn about something is to immerse all your senses in it, and both kids and adults will love learning about Japanese history and culture here.

Usuzan is one of the most active volcanoes in Japan having last erupted in 2000. This volcanic mountain completely transformed after the eruption and the scars can still be seen today. On this hike you will be able to see Usuzan's volcanic activity with the many fumaroles that jet out from the craters. Starting off in woodland, you will ascend through different types of forests up to the 500-metre-high summit where you will be greeted with beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean, Lake Toya and Mt. Yotei. Your guide will teach you about the the nature that you will see and explain about the history of Usuzan and it's effects on the surrounding area. This rewarding hike is a great introduction to Hokkaido's best nature!

This tour is available for single travellers and groups. Your guide can speak fluent English and Japanese and has experience guiding around Noboribetsu. Free pick-up and drop-off allow you to enjoy the tour stress-free and a delicious lunch and hot drink will give you plenty of energy to complete the tour.

Experience one of Hokkaido's most unique wildlife attractions with admission to **Noboribetsu Bear Park**. Travel by scenic ropeway to a hilltop sanctuary where you can observe powerful Ezo brown bears, enjoy interactive bear feeding experiences, admire panoramic views of the crystal-clear **Lake Kuttara**, and explore exhibits celebrating the culture of Hokkaido's indigenous Ainu people. Perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers, this unforgettable attraction combines wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and spectacular scenery.

Hike up one of Japan's most active volcanoes! Learn about past volcanic eruptions of Mt. Usu and discover the nature of Lake Toya! Visit the best viewpoint of Lake Toya and get some photos! This tour differs by not just hiking the volcano, but also by visiting Lake Toya and the Toyo-Usu Geopark Center. There you can learn about the volcano you climbed, its recent volcanic eruption in 2000, its lasting effects on the local area, and Lake Toya's nature and geology. This tour also has a max number of 7 people, keeping the groups small ensures more time for each customer to enjoy the tour and not to be rushed. Also, it ensures safety whilst hiking on the mountain. We also includes pick-up and drop-off which other tour companies do not provide. The tour is suitable for anyone who loves the outdoors, is interested in volcanoes and their destructive power and anyone who loves lakes.

Explore the natural wonders and spiritual heritage of Hokkaido on a guided tour that includes Noboribetsu Onsen and the stunning Noboribetsu Bear Park. Start with a scenic ropeway ride offering breathtaking mountain views before delving into the Bear Park to learn about the ecology of brown bears and their significance in Ainu culture. Witness the dramatic landscapes of Jigokudani (Hell Valley) with its bubbling sulfuric vents and geothermal formations that have inspired local beliefs about the afterlife. This immersive experience blends education with exploration, providing deep insights into nature and spirituality in Hokkaido. - Guided tour of Noboribetsu Onsen and Bear Park - Scenic ropeway ride with panoramic views of Lake Kuttara - Explore Jigokudani's unique volcanic features and cultural significance - Gain insider knowledge on Ainu traditions and wildlife ecology