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Complement your holiday with our transfers tailored just for you with free WiFi available in your vehicle. As the most experienced provider of transportation in Hokkaido dedicated to serving international visitors, you can be rest assured you’re in good hands with us. Explore the picturesque coastline and beautiful turquoise waters of the Shakotan Peninsula. Taste Hokkaido's famous seafood fresh from the sea. Itinerary: Nikka Whiskey Distillery Cape Kamui Cape Shakotan/ Shimamui Coast Otaru Canal/ Sakaimachi Street (Free time)

Explore Nopporo Forest Park by mountain bike and enjoy round-trip transport from Sapporo, too. The easy-paced ride follows a flat route through the forests of the park and takes in sights of the flora and fauna for which Nopporo is famed. Look for deer peeking between trees as you pedal, and enjoy attentive commentary from a guide as you go.

Make your visit to Lake Shikotsu and Moss Canyon a smooth one by booking a private tour with convenient pickup from Sapporo. You won't have to worry about getting lost on the hike thanks to your personal guide, and you can ask them as many questions as you like. Learn about local wildlife—the area is popular for birdwatching— and take in stunning views of the mountains.

Escape the city and embark on a scenic countryside adventure from Sapporo exploring some of the most beautiful landscapes in Hokkaido. Your journey begins with a drive along the famous Roller Coaster Road a picturesque stretch of road known for its dramatic hills and sweeping rural scenery that perfectly showcases the charm of Biei’s countryside. Next stop at the mesmerizing Shirogane Blue Pond, a natural wonder renowned for its surreal turquoise-blue waters and mysterious submerged trees. Spend time soaking in the peaceful atmosphere and capturing stunning photos of this iconic Hokkaido landmark. After enjoying the views treat yourself to a delicious buffet lunch featuring Hokkaido's famous Hokkaido Melon known for its sweetness and refreshing flavor. Continue to the vibrant flower fields of Shikisai-no-Oka, where rolling hills bloom with colorful seasonal flowers. You may also choose to take an optional tractor ride through the scenic fields for a relaxing countryside experience.

Enjoy a day trip from Sapporo to explore some of Hokkaido’s most famous natural attractions. Visit Noboribetsu Hell Valley, take in the breathtaking volcanic scenery of Mount Usu, admire the beautiful views of Lake Toya, and discover the crystal-clear waters of Lake Shikotsu.

We have a multitude of different routes with different levels of fitness and distance depending on your preferences. We are happy to discuss the details to suit your needs and experience. There are many routes to choose from Including- Jozankei Tengu-dake. Distance: Approximately 9.2 kilometers. Highest Point: The summit of Jozankei Tengu-dake at 1145 meters. Difficulty- 7/10. Sapporo-dake: Views from the summit, enjoy vistas across Sapporo City, Mount Yotei, Muine-yama, and Jozankei-tengu. Diff-5/10. Soranuma-dake is a great option for a day hike, offering beautiful, forested trails and serene lake views. Diff-3/10. Tiene-dake:Location: Tiene-dake is west of Sapporo City with sweeping views of The Sea of Japan. Diff-5/10. Muine-yama-dake: A steady hike via a hut and small lakes. Diff-5/10. Contact us for more routes and details. Lunch will be provided. After the hike, we will travel to a local onsen to relax and enjoy. Return to meeting point by private van.

See the highlights of Sapporo in a day and save hours of research and planning time by choosing a private guided tour. To ensure the itinerary suits your interests, you can select your must-see spots from a list of potential locations sent before the tour. Then, enjoy a customized itinerary with 2-4 sites over 4 to 6 hours—such as Moerenuma Park, Mount Moiwa, Nijo Market, and Jozankei Onsen.

Immerse yourself in Sapporo's vibrant food culture at Nijo Market, where seafood stalls and small eateries await. Guided by an English-speaking insider, this 1.5-hour morning stroll reveals the stories behind Hokkaido’s freshest catches, from tuna to crab. Learn how locals cook and enjoy these ingredients, and gain confidence in ordering like a pro. After your market exploration, savor a delicious seafood meal included in the tour, showcasing the best of Hokkaido. Experience the local charm and flavors that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Japanese cuisine. - Discover the secrets of Hokkaido seafood with an expert guide - Enjoy a sit-down seafood meal included in the tour fee - Perfect for food lovers, families, and solo travelers - Convenient meeting point near Nijo Market for easy access

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

Explore Otaru's Best with Our Tourism Ambassador! Join us for an unforgettable journey through Otaru's top attractions guided by Sapporo's Tourism Ambassador. You will have a warm welcome with our English-speaking guide or Sightseeing Ambassador at Sapporo station to discover the historic Otaru Canal and its significance. You will also explore the picturesque Otaru City street, a hub of cultural events. This experience includes visiting music box in Otaru that can be the memorable souvenir of your travel. If you want,We can take a look at previous Japanese banks learn about the history of Japanese money and savor Hokkaido's culinary delights at a Seafood restaurant. Another one you will enjoy Mt.Tengu for a stunning ocean view and after sightseeing, enjoy Hot Spring Onsen in Otaru. (※We accept tips after Tour) We also offer our other special 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

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.

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.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Furano and Biei on a full-day guided tour from Sapporo, showcasing Hokkaido's most spectacular seasonal landscapes. Visit the famous Farm Tomita, renowned for its vibrant lavender fields and colorful flower gardens, where you can stroll through beautifully landscaped grounds, browse lavender products, and enjoy panoramic countryside views. Continue to Shikisai-no-Oka, one of Hokkaido's most scenic flower parks, featuring rolling hills blanketed with vibrant seasonal blooms that create a picture-perfect setting for unforgettable photographs. Next, marvel at the surreal beauty of the Shirogane Blue Pond, celebrated for its striking cobalt-blue waters, before stopping at the nearby Shirahige Falls, where crystal-clear streams cascade into the vivid blue Biei River. Travel along the picturesque Patchwork Road, famous for its gently rolling fields, iconic lone trees, and postcard-worthy rural scenery that changes beautifully with the seasons.

Explore the heart of Hokkaido's spirituality and history at Hokkaido Shrine, the region's most significant Shinto shrine. Begin your journey in Maruyama Park, passing through the iconic torii gate into a tranquil setting. Visit the Kaitaku Shrine, where you'll learn about Hokkaido's pioneering past while participating in a temizu water purification ritual. Experience the unique Ezo Squirrel Omikuji fortune-drawing, and unwind at Jingu Chaya with Fuku-Rei Mochi, a delightful rice cake symbolizing good fortune. This immersive tour offers a blend of cultural insights and traditional practices, making it an enriching experience for history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike. - Discover Hokkaido Shrine and its historical significance - Participate in traditional rituals and learn from an expert guide - Enjoy unique local experiences like the Ezo Squirrel Omikuji - Taste the famous Fuku-Rei Mochi in a serene shrine environment

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.

Roller coaster road is a pole with a height difference. The big one is a 2.5-kilometer straight. The road is one of the eight scenic spots in Furano. Aoike is located on the left bank of the Biei River in Hokkaido. It was formed by a dam to prevent the flow of volcanic magma. In the sunlight, the water in the pool will reflect blue, hence its name. The view of Biei Green Pond is like stepping into a fairyland, shrouded in clouds and mist, with its hazy beauty. Shikisai-no-Oka has a vast and beautiful flower field covering an area of ​​15 hectares, like a carpet of seven colors and rainbows, with different patterns in different seasons. Ningle Terrace in Furano is a handmade forest experience workshop inspired by the character in the novels of Japanese writer Satoshi Kuramoto.

Head to Asahiyama Zoo, situated in the northernmost region of Japan and renowned as the country's most popular zoo. Delve into a world of fascinating wildlife, where you can discover valuable insights into the zoo's dedication to safeguarding these creatures' natural environments. Located on the left bank of the Biei River in Hokkaido, Biei Green Pond lies at an elevation of approximately 500 meters. This remarkable body of water boasts crystal-clear, azure hues, and its scenery undergoes breathtaking transformations throughout the year. Shirahige Falls, characterized by a 30-meter drop and situated at an altitude of 600 meters, can be found within the Shirogane Onsen Village in Biei Town. Earning its moniker "White Beard Falls" due to the way its waters cascade from rocky crevices, creating a visual resemblance to white whiskers, this waterfall captivates spectators as it relentlessly pounds against the rocks.

Experience the best of Hokkaido on a full-day guided tour from Sapporo, combining unforgettable wildlife encounters with the region's most spectacular natural scenery. Visit the renowned Asahiyama Zoo, famous for its innovative exhibits that let you observe penguins, polar bears, seals, and other animals up close in natural-style habitats. Continue to the picturesque countryside of Biei, stopping at its iconic scenic tree before admiring the stunning Shirahige Falls, where crystal-clear water cascades into the vivid blue Biei River. Marvel at the surreal beauty of the Shirogane Blue Pond, celebrated for its vibrant turquoise waters and breathtaking seasonal landscapes, then conclude your journey at the enchanting Ningle Terrace, a charming forest village filled with artisan craft shops and cozy wooden cottages.

✨This tour is perfect for families and small groups who want to maximize their time in Hokkaido, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the day. ✨Explore the stunning landscapes of Biei and Furano on this private one-day sightseeing tour. ✨Enjoy 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. - Personalized private car tour for a relaxed sightseeing experience - Visit top attractions including Farm Tomita, Shikisai no Oka, and Shirahige Blue Pond. - Includes door-to-door pick-up and drop-off at your Sapporo accommodation - Tour duration is approximately 10 hours, allowing ample time at each location

Explore the highlights of Sapporo City with a private 4-hour tour tailored to your interests. Choose 2 to 3 must-see spots and enjoy personalized guidance from an expert who ensures a hassle-free and engaging experience. From iconic landmarks to local hidden gems, this tour provides a unique way to experience Sapporo’s charm at your own pace. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families seeking a custom adventure.

Discover the wonders of nature on our Lake Shikotsu Toya national park Tour. Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of Hokkaido's famed Lake Shikotsu, renowned for its No.1 crystal-clear waters, offering panoramic vistas everyturn. Experience the serenity of Marukoma Onsen, where you can indulge in soothing hot spring baths while marveling at the lake's majestic views. Delight in the opportunity to savor exquisite Hime Masu cuisine, a rare treat showcasing the region's finest delicacies. Engage in fishing activities amidst the tranquility of Polopinai, where nature's wonders await your discovery. Join us and uncover the essence of Hokkaido's natural splendor at every enchanting moment. Don't forget to eat No.1 Ice cream at the lake. And most importantly — every package includes luxurious, private transportation in a high-end vehicle, ensuring you travel in style and comfort from start to finish. Sit back, relax, and while we take care of everything else. (※We accept tips after Tour)

Experience the very best of Hokkaido on this full-day sightseeing adventure from Sapporo! Start your morning with convenient pickup from The Oriental Hotel or Sapporo Station, then journey to the dramatic landscapes of Noboribetsu, where you’ll explore the famous Hell Valley (Jigokudani) and witness steaming volcanic vents and bubbling hot springs. Next, enjoy a scenic Lake Toya tour, taking in the serene caldera lake and panoramic mountain views while savoring a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, visit the charming canal town of Otaru, known for its historic streets, glassware shops, and local treats—perfect for strolling and sightseeing at your own pace. The day concludes with a comfortable return to Sapporo, arriving by early evening. With its perfect blend of natural wonders, cultural experiences, and scenic views, this tour offers an unforgettable Hokkaido adventure—book now to secure your spot and capture the magic of Japan’s northern island!

Avoid the traffic and discover the wonders of Sapporo on foot with this half-day private tour. Traveling with a private guide is a great way to get your bearings of the city and learn about its most interesting sights, without doing any research. Potential sights you can visit include Moerenuma Park, Sapporo Beer Museum, Odori Park, Jozankei Onsen, Nijo Market, and Sapporo Science Center.