Top Sapporo Outdoor Activities

Immerse yourself in the world of sumo at Sapporo's first sumo show restaurant, where history and culinary delight meet. Learn the ancient rules of sumo and witness expert demonstrations from retired wrestlers. Feel the thrill as you step into the ring for your own match, limited to a select few. Savor a hearty Chanko-nabe prepared by former sumo athletes, and enjoy an intimate view of the Dohyo from your seat. Each guest leaves with a souvenir photo alongside the wrestlers, making this a unique celebration of Japanese culture that you won’t forget.

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!

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, Sun) 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!

Make the most of Hokkaido’s natural beauty on a sightseeing route in a private vehicle. You won’t have to worry about organizing transportation from Sapporo, and the attractions vary depending on the time of year to make the most of each season. See highlights in Biei and Furano with ease.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the scenic landscapes of Furano and Biei, where breathtaking natural beauty awaits at every stop. Witness the mesmerizing hues of the Shirogane Blue Pond, a surreal sight that changes with the seasons. Stroll through the vibrant fields of Shikisai no Oka, bursting with colorful flowers in summer and offering stunning panoramic views year-round. Indulge in a delicious meal at a Furano farmhouse restaurant, where you can savor authentic Japanese cuisine, with an optional package featuring unlimited sweet and juicy cantaloupe. Explore the charming Farm Tomita, home to fragrant lavender fields and delightful local specialties like lavender ice cream. Sit back, relax, and soak in the picturesque countryside as you journey along the iconic Patchwork Road. Whether you're a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, this experience promises unforgettable moments in the heart of Hokkaido.

The Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival showcases stunning ice sculptures crafted from the lake's crystal-clear waters, creating a captivating winter wonderland. This tour provides an opportunity to enjoy the festival both during the day, when the ice exhibits beautiful shades of blue, and under the enchanting evening illumination. With approximately 2 hours to explore, you can immerse yourself in the unique artistry of the ice and witness the transformation as colorful lights bring the sculptures to life. Enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from Sapporo, making this a perfect winter outing. - Experience Hokkaido's iconic winter festival at Lake Shikotsu - Admire spectacular ice sculptures made from crystal-clear water - Enjoy both stunning daytime views and magical evening lights - Convenient round-trip transport from Sapporo with ample exploration time

Join us for an unforgettable one-day tour to discover the most popular check-in spots around Noboribetsu and Toyako in Hokkaido! Start your journey at the Toyako Observatory, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Toya and the surrounding mountains. Continue to the Toyako Hot Spring Pier, a scenic lakeside spot perfect for photos and a peaceful stroll. Then, head to Lake Hill Farm to taste freshly made ice cream and local dairy products while enjoying the lush countryside. At the Showa Shinzan Bear Farm, get a close look at Hokkaido’s famous brown bears in a safe, interactive setting. Finally, visit Noboribetsu Jigokudani, or Hell Valley, where volcanic steam vents, bubbling hot springs, and the smell of sulfur create a thrilling and otherworldly landscape. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, families, and those wanting to experience the wild beauty and charm of Hokkaido in a single, action-packed day. Book now and create lasting memories.

Escape the city and discover the breathtaking beauty of Hokkaido on a full-day journey to Cape Kamui, Shimamui Coast, Yoichi, and the charming canal town of Otaru. Walk along dramatic coastal cliffs overlooking the crystal-clear "Shakotan Blue" Sea, visit one of Japan's Top 100 Beaches, and enjoy spectacular panoramic views. This tour also includes a visit to the historic Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery Museum or, during the fruit season, the opportunity to enjoy a fruit-picking experience at Nitori Tourist Orchard (optional, self-paid). End the day exploring Otaru's nostalgic canal, historic streets, local seafood, and unique souvenir shops, offering the perfect blend of nature, culture, and local flavors. Ideal for families, couples, friends, and photography enthusiasts, this day tour combines Hokkaido's most iconic coastal landscapes. Book now and enjoy a relaxing adventure filled with unforgettable scenery, cultural discoveries, and memorable moments.

Explore the wonders of Hokkaido on this one-day tour showcasing Asahiyama Zoo and the enchanting Blue Pond. Start your journey from Sapporo and visit Japan's northernmost zoo, where you'll encounter playful penguins and curious seals in their semi-natural habitats. Afterward, marvel at the stunning Blue Pond, renowned for its vibrant blue hues and captivating beauty. Enjoy a scenic drive through Biei, featuring iconic trees and breathtaking landscapes. This tour offers a delightful blend of wildlife, natural beauty, and local flavors, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families alike. - Visit Asahiyama Zoo with admission included, featuring unique animal exhibits - Experience the mesmerizing Blue Pond, a must-see natural wonder - Scenic drive through Biei with opportunities for stunning photographs - Enjoy local Hokkaido refreshments during the tour

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the natural wonders of Hokkaido with our Asahiyama Zoo + Seasonal Highlights + Forest Fairy Terrace Day Tour. Get up close with fascinating wildlife at Asahiyama Zoo, one of Japan’s most beloved zoos, known for its innovative and interactive enclosures that let you observe animals from unique perspectives. From playful penguins and seals to majestic polar bears, every exhibit offers a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages. Along the way, enjoy scenic seasonal stops that showcase Hokkaido’s ever-changing beauty, from colorful flower fields and lush greenery to snowy landscapes and autumn foliage. Conclude your journey at the enchanting Ningle Terrace, often called the Forest Fairy Terrace, where charming wooden cottages glow softly among the trees. Stroll through this magical forest village filled with handcrafted souvenirs, cozy shops, and a storybook-like atmosphere that feels straight out of a fairytale.

Experience SUP on Japan’s Clearest Lake – Shikotsu! Glide across the stunning crystal-clear waters of Shikotsu Lake, Japan’s most transparent lake, formed by a volcanic eruption over 40,000 years ago. Nestled within Shikotsu-Toya National Park, this breathtaking destination offers a serene yet thrilling SUP experience surrounded by untouched nature and towering mountains. What makes this experience special? Unlike other lakes, Shikotsu never freezes, making it perfect for SUP and kayaking year-round! As you paddle, gaze into the deep blue waters, where visibility can reach over 25 meters, revealing an underwater world unlike any other. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced paddler, our expert guides ensure a safe and unforgettable journey. Feel the excitement as you explore hidden spots, encounter local wildlife, and soak in the fresh mountain air. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind adventure! Book your Shikotsu Lake SUP Experience today!!

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.

Explore the rich history and serene beauty of Jōzankei Onsen, Sapporo's hidden gem. This guided tour takes you to sacred sites like Jōzankei Shrine and Jōzan Temple, where you’ll learn about the visionary monk Mizumi Jōzan. Enjoy natural hot spring foot baths at Jōzan Gensen Park and experience the mystical Iwaya Kannon Hall, with its enchanting cave exploration. This tour offers a unique blend of culture, spirituality, and relaxation that highlights the essence of this historic hot spring town. Discover the legacy of Mizumi Jōzan and his contributions to Jōzankei Visit serene shrines, temples, and enjoy a remarkable cave experience Relax in natural hot spring foot baths and try boiling an egg in hot spring water Enjoy insights from your guide about Jōzankei's cultural significance and onsen traditions

Discover the very best of Hokkaido on this full-day guided tour from Sapporo, combining spectacular wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and charming countryside attractions. Begin your journey at Asahiyama Zoo, Japan's northernmost and one of its most innovative zoos, where uniquely designed enclosures allow you to observe polar bears, penguins, seals, wolves, and many other animals from remarkable perspectives. Continue through the scenic countryside of Biei, stopping at the famous Ken & Mary Tree, one of Hokkaido's most recognizable photography landmarks. Admire the stunning Shirahige Falls, where crystal-clear water cascades into the brilliant blue Biei River, before visiting the world-famous Shirogane Blue Pond, celebrated for its surreal cobalt-blue waters and picturesque scenery. Complete your adventure at the enchanting Ningle Terrace, a fairytale-like forest village featuring charming wooden cottages filled with artisan craft shops, local souvenirs

Shikotsu-Toya National Park is the closest park to Sapporo. On this full day tour, you’ll get to visit both Lake Shikotsu and Lake Toya with private guide and 4WD transport. First, you’ll get to learn more about the national park at the visitor center, before heading out on a short hike along Lake Shikotsu. Then, admire the famous caldera Lake Toya and take a cable car up Mount Usu to enjoy the views from above.

Avoid the tourist traps and get to know the real Sapporo with a host who can tailor the tour to your interests. This private tour checks off the must-visit attractions, as well as off-the-beaten-path spots missed by most visitors. Leave with a better understanding of local culture and recommendations to use during the rest of your stay.

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.

Experience pure fun and hassle-free exploration with our selected off-the-beaten-path attractions, ensuring a carefree journey without the need to enter stores. Enjoy checking in at internet-famous spots like Noboribetsu Hell Valley, where steaming volcanic landscapes captivate the senses, and Lake Toya's tranquil beauty mesmerizes. In Otaru, immerse yourself in its nostalgic charm with canal walks and music box delights. Our tours are guided by a seasoned Chinese-Japanese bilingual driver known for their humor and seamless communication skills, ensuring an enjoyable and stress-free adventure throughout your journey.

A fulfilling one-day plan that takes you through Hokkaido’s most beautiful landscapes and popular attractions. Farm Tomita: A spectacular destination where vibrant flowers bloom across vast fields. The scenery changes with the seasons, creating views like a painting. Enjoy a relaxing stroll through the colorful gardens. Biei Blue Pond: A famous spot known for its mesmerizing blue waters. The mystical scenery, with standing dead trees and clear reflections, is truly breathtaking and a must-see. Biei Patchwork Road (drive-by sightseeing): A scenic route dotted with photo spots such as the Parent and Child Tree, Seven Stars Tree, and Ken & Mary Tree. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of rolling hills and fields from the bus. Asahiyama Zoo: A popular zoo known for its unique “behavioral exhibits.” Observe the animals’ lively movements up close—an enjoyable experience for both adults and children.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hokkaido on a scenic day trip from Sapporo. Travel through Biei’s rolling countryside along the famous Roller Coaster Road, admire the magical turquoise waters of Shirogane Blue Pond, and enjoy a delicious buffet featuring Hokkaido’s famously sweet melon. Continue to the colorful Shikisai-no-Oka Flower Fields, where vibrant seasonal blooms create a stunning countryside panorama. For an extra touch of fun, enjoy an optional tractor ride through the picturesque fields. A perfect day of nature, local flavors, and unforgettable Hokkaido scenery.

start from Sapporo In the direction of Lake Toya and Noboribetsu, which are popular in spring, summer, autumn and winter.The colors change depending on the season, which amuses many people. With the motto of "safety, security, and comfort," we will impress your sightseeing anytime, anyone. 8:00 Sapporo 9:20 — 9:40 — Nakayama Pass. 10: 40, 11: 10 Silo Observatory. Walk around Lake Toya and have lunch. 14: 10 — 14: 40 Cape Chikyu. 15:30 to 16:00 Jigokudani to Sapporo It is also convenient for those who get off at Lake Toya. The fare is the same for stopovers, but please let us know if you need it. Welcome to Hokkaido

Experience the traditional Japanese martial art of kendo in Hokkaido. Experienced instructors with 25 years of kendo experience and having competed in national tournaments will guide you carefully so that even beginners can learn with ease. On this tour, you will enjoy the valuable experience of training your body and mind while learning the basic techniques and spirit of kendo. In addition, if you want high-intensity exercises I can arrange the program, such as 100 times continuous striking or use of heavy sword. Don't miss this opportunity to experience kendo and the deep Japanese culture!