2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

For Nature Lovers

DAY1　Asahikawa AP – Sounkyo Arrive at Asahikawa airport and head for Asahiyama zoo – one of the most famous zoo in Japan. Then drive to Sounkyo – gorges stretching for 24 kms along the Ishikari River. See waterfalls called “Ginga-no-Taki” and “Ryusei-no-Taki”. Stay overnight this mountain onsen resort.Overnight in Sounkyo DAY2　Sounkyo – Abashiri After breakfast take a ropeway ride for gorgeous view of Mt. Taisetsu and Sounkyo gorges. Then drive to Abashiri. It takes 2.5 hours drive. At Abashiri experience drift ice at Okhotsk Drift Ice museum and visit Abashiri Prison museum.Overnight in Abashiri DAY3　Abashiri – Utoro(Shiretoko) Drive to the world natural heritage site, Shiretoko, today. Stopover at Oshinkoshin waterfall […]
2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

Nature Experience

DAY1　New Chitose AP – Noboribetsu Arrive at New Chitose and head to Noboribetsu onsen, one of the best onsen in Japan. Tourist attractions are Hell valley, Oyunuma trekking trail includes foot-bath, Date Jidaumura-Japanese culture Ninja village etc. On the way you may visit Shiraoi UPOPOY ainu museum to learn Hokkaido native.       Overnight in Noboribetsu                                              DAY2　Noboribetsu – Niseko Drive to Lake Toya in the morning. Mt. Usu and Showashinzan volcanoes are on the way. Then go to Niseko area, famous ski resort in winter. In summer rafting […]
2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

Real Winter Experience(Jan-Mar)

DAY1　New Chitose AP – Nakasatsubai(Tokachi) Arrive at New Chitose and head to Tokachi area, center of Hokkaido. We recommend to stay at Feriendorf resort in Nakasatsunai village. Under gorgeous night sky with full of stars, you can enjoy special BBQ with local foods there. After experience -20 degrees, warming up in front of the fireplace.  Overnight in Nakasatsunai                                               DAY2　Nakasatsunai(Tokachi) Stay another night and enjoy winter activities in Tokachi area.  Snow mobile, dog sledding, snow shoe waling etc. Don’t forget to take photos of “Jewelry Ice”,  getting very […]
2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

Eastern Hokkaido in Autumn

DAY1　Asahikawa AP – Sounkyo Arrive at Asahikawa airport and start Asahikawa city sightseeing – Asahiyama zoo, Otokoyama sake factory, ramen village etc. Then drive to Sounkyo – gorges stretching for 24 kms along the Ishikari River. See waterfalls called “Ginga-no-Taki” and “Ryusei-no-Taki”. Autumn leaves this area around end of Sep. Lodging is Sounkyo onsen resort.Overnight in Sounkyo DAY2　Sounkyo – Utoro(Shiretoko) 2 options here to enjoy autumn leaves, one is Mt. Kurodage ropeway and the other is Ginsendai. Must be very busy if the best timing to go. Then drive to Shiretoko area. When approaching there, ”Road that Leads to the Sky” is a good photo spot. Another short photo stop […]