{"id":267,"date":"2025-11-13T16:37:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T07:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/wp2\/?p=267"},"modified":"2025-11-13T16:37:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T07:37:06","slug":"three-major-cities-for-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/three-major-cities-for-tourists\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Major Cities for Tourists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-green-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c908f77a85cd02df771d6a9d3e3b2a61\">From the historic and romantic city of Hakodate to the nostalgic charm of Otaru, and onward to the vibrant energy of Sapporo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Experience the best of Hokkaido on this scenic journey connecting the romantic port city of <strong>Hakodate<\/strong>, the nostalgic canal town of <strong>Otaru<\/strong>, and the vibrant capital city <strong>Sapporo<\/strong>.<br>From breathtaking landscapes to rich culture and mouthwatering local cuisine, this itinerary captures the essence of Hokkaido in one unforgettable trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start your tour in the historic city of <strong>Hakodate<\/strong>. Stroll through the charming Motomachi district, visit the Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse, and enjoy a stunning night view from Mt. Hakodate \u2014 one of the world\u2019s top three nightscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On day2, start your morning at the lively Hakodate Asaichi Morning Market for a fresh seafood breakfast. Then, travel through scenic Lake Onuma to <strong>Noboribetsu<\/strong>. Visit the Edo-themed Date Jidaimura (Samurai &amp; Ninja Village) and explore the dramatic Hell Valley before relaxing in a natural hot spring bath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DAY 3 takes you to Lake Toya and through the countryside with views of Mt. Yotei, often called \u201cHokkaido\u2019s Mt. Fuji.\u201d Stop at Fukidashi Park for pure spring water and sample local wine and whisky in Yoichi before reaching <strong>Otaru<\/strong>, a charming town filled with history and romance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover Otaru\u2019s picturesque canal, glass workshops, and music box stores before heading to <strong>Sapporo<\/strong>. En route, visit the Ishiya Chocolate Factory, Sapporo Beer Museum, and the Former Hokkaido Government Office. End the day exploring Odori Park or enjoying dinner in the lively Susukino district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next take a day trip to the scenic flower fields of <strong>Furano<\/strong> and <strong>Biei<\/strong>. Stroll through Farm Tomita and Shikisai-no-Oka, famous for their colorful seasonal blooms, and enjoy a tasting at a local winery. Return to Sapporo in the evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then transfer to New Chitose Airport. Spend some time shopping at the airport or nearby outlet mall before your flight home on the final day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From glittering night views to soothing hot springs, from flower-filled hills to city delights \u2014 this one lets you experience the very best of Hokkaido\u2019s beauty, flavors, and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the historic and romantic city of Hakodate to the nostalgic charm of Otaru, and onward to the vibrant ene [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/three-major-cities-for-tourists\/\">\u7d9a\u304d\u3092\u8aad\u3080&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from Three Major Cities for Tourists<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-essential"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":335,"href":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267\/revisions\/335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-hokkaido.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}