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2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

Three Major Cities for Tourists

DAY1 Hakodate AP – Hakodate Arrive at Hakodate Airport and transfer to downtown Hakodate, harbour city in Hokkaido.Visiting historic temple, Motomachi slope, Kanamori warehouse and cape Tachimachi. After check in the hotel, go to Mt. Hakodate and take a ropeway ride for world-famous panoramic view of Hakodate and its surroundings.Overnight in Hakodate DAY2 Hakodate – Noboribetsu After check out, visit the Hakodate Asaichi morning market where you can have a seafood breakfast before driving to Noboribetsu. Stopover at lake Onuma for a beautiful scenery. Enjoy and learn Japanese old culture at Date Jidaimura (Ninja village) in Noboribetsu. Then visit Hell Valley, where all the hot springs resorts in this area depend on […]

2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

First Time in Hokkaido

DAY1 New Chitose AP – Noboribetsu After arriving at New Chitose airport you go to Noboribetsu today. First stop is Shiraoi. National ainu museum UPOPOY where you learn and enjoy Hokkaido native “AINU” is open in 2020. Then move to Noboribetsu, famous onsen resort not just in Hokkaido but in Japan. Hell valley, Oyunuma, Date Jidaimura etc. are tourist attractions. Overnight in Noboribetsu DAY2 Noboribetsu – Otaru Drive to volcanic caldera lake Toya first, two volcanoes called Mt. Usu and Showashinzan on the way. If taking a cable car there, panoramic view of lake Toya and Mt. Yotei available from the top of the mountain. After lake Toya area, Kyogoku, the base of Mt. […]

2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

Toya Otaru 3 days(summer)

DAY1 Sapporo – Toyako Stoppver at Shiraoi national ainu museum UPOPOY where you learn and enjoy Hokkaido native “AINU”. Then move to Noboribetsu, famous onsen resort not just in Hokkaido but in Japan. Hell valley, Oyunuma, Date Jidaimura etc. are tourist attractions. If time permits, you can do sightseeing at Mt. Usu and Showashinzan before arriving at Toyako onsenOvernight in Toyako DAY2 Toyako – Otaru Drive to Shakotan peninsula today. On the way you pass by Niseko area. Recommend to visit Milk kobo for an ice cream and Shinsennuma for a short trekking. After lunch in Shakotan peninsula area, do sightseeing cape Kamui and Shimamui coast etc.. Then final destination Otaru, taking […]

2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

Summer Activities and Flowers(Jun-Sep)

DAY1 New Chitose AP – Tomamu Arrive New Chitose Airport and transfer to Tamamu, one of the most famous mountain resort in Hokkaido. After check in the hotel, enjoy hotel activities – for example, horse trekking, rafting, hot-air balloon, making crafts etc.Overnight in Tomamu DAY2 Tomamu – Furano Take a gondola and enjoy the Unkai, sea of clouds in the early morning. It is truly worth seeing. After breakfast do more mountain activities in Tomamu resort. In the afternoon head for Furano – a popular place for flower viewing. On the way stopover at a melon farm to taste delicious melon, water-melon etc.Overnight in Furano DAY3 Furano – Sapporo Visit Furano tourist spots […]

2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

Jozankei Noboribetsu 3 days(spring)

DAY1 Sapporo – Jozankei First drive to Shakotan peninsula. After cape Kamui and Shimamui coast sightseeing, next destination is Otaru. Old Canal, Kitaichi Glass factory and Musical Box factory should be on the list to visit. You may see some SAKURA at Temiya park if early May. Then 1 hr drive to Jozankei onsenOvernight in Jozankei DAY2 Jozankei – Noboribetsu Stopover at Fukidashi park where you can collect spring water come from Mt. Yotei. Then drive to Lake Toya for a great view. Lake Hill farm is good for tasting a ice cream. Visit two volcanoes, Mt.Usu and Showashinzan before arriving in Noboribetsu, one of the greatest onsen town in JapanOvernight in […]

2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

Enjoy Spring Flowers(May-Jun)

DAY1 New Chitose AP – Sapporo Arrive at New Chitose Airport and transfer to Sapporo, the biggest city in Hokkaido. After check in the hotel, visit Sapporo beer museum, the famous Ishiya Chocolate factory, the Old Government house of Hokkaido and Odori Park (where the yearly Snow Festival is held every year in February).Overnight in Sapporo DAY2 Sapporo – Asahikawa After breakfast and check out, visit the Central Fish Market in Sapporo where you can taste the seafood products of Hokkaido. Takikawa is the one you should consider to stop because of beautiful canola flowers in May. I Asahikawa Asahiyama park is famous for SAKURA, full-bloomed maybe in mid-May.Overnight in Asahikawa DAY3 Asahikawa […]

2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

Sakura-cherry blossoms viewing(May)

DAY1 New Chitose AP – Sapporo Arrive at New Chitose Airport and transfer to Sapporo, the biggest city in Hokkaido. After check in the hotel, visit famous Sapporo beer museum, the Old Government house of Hokkaido and Odori Park (where the yearly Snow Festival is held every year in February). And how about RAMEN for dinner tonight?Overnight in Sapporo DAY2 Sapporo – Asarigawa(Otaru) Today’s destination is Otaru. On the way, stopover at Ishiya chocolate factory, famous tourist spot. In the historical town Otaru, old Canal, Kitaichi Glass factory and Musical Box factory should be on the list. You may see some SAKURA at Temiya park.Overnight in Asarigawa DAY3 Asarigawa(Otaru) – Toyako Drive to […]

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Niseko Toya 3 days(winter)

DAY1 Sapporo – Niseko On the way to Niseko do sightseeing in Otaru where many historical buildings make the place famous tourist destination. Take pictures at old canal and enjoy shopping at Sakaimachi street. About 1.5 Hrs drive takes you to Niseko area. Before check in, we recommend to make a short stop at Milk kobo for a ice cream.Overnight in Niseko DAY2 Niseko – Toyako Enjoy winter activities such as ski, snow mobile etc. in the morning in Niseko resort and start the tour in the afternoon. Stopover at Fukidashi park where you can collect spring water come from Mt. Yotei. Then drive to Lake Toya for a great view. Lodging […]

2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

Jozankei Toya 3 days(autumn)

DAY1 Sapporo – Jozankei First destination is small harbor city Otaru. Old Canal, Kitaichi Glass factory and Musical Box factory are major tourist spots. Then head to Jozankei via Asari toge pass. You can enjoy autumn leaves here and take a gondola called “Koyo gondola” at Sapporo Kokusai before arriving in Jozankei.Overnight in Jozankei DAY2 Jozankei – Toyako Enjoy autumn leaves around Jozankei/Hoheikyo area. Canoeing must be interesting here. Then go to Fukidashi park where you can collect spring water come from Mt. Yotei. About 1 hr drive to Lake Toya area. Stay in Toyako onsen resort and see fireworks in the night. Available till the end of Oct.Overnight in Toyako DAY3 Toyako […]

2020 / Last updated : 2020 takashi miura Sample Itinerary

Autumn Leaves Season(Sep-Oct)

DAY1 New Chitose AP – Asahikawa Touch down at New Chitose and drive more than 2 hours to Asahikawa, 2nd biggest city in Hokkaido. If you are hungry, Ramen at Ramen village is good for lunch. Asahikawa is famous for Japanese sake. So why don’t you visit Sake factory and taste?Overnight in Asahikawa DAY2 Asahikawa – Shirogane(Biei) First drive to Sounkyo – very beautiful autumn leaves spot there. See twin waterfalls called “Ginga-no-Taki” & “Ryusei-no-Taki”. Mt. Asahidake is also good to visit to enjoy autumn leaves. Then go to Biei, stopover at Aoi-ike, blue pond and Shirahige waterfalls for viewing more autumn leaves.Overnight in Shirogane DAY3 Shirogane(Biei) – Noboribetsu Today you go to […]

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