Experiences that can only be had in Hokkaido [Spring/Summer/Autumn/Winter]
Hokkaido can be experienced at activities and play A big feature!
In this article, the Activity Japan editorial department carefully selected from its own perspective,
Experiences unique to Hokkaido that can only be done in Hokkaido
will be introduced in the ranking format for each season.
Hokkaido
who are planning a trip to
must-see articles
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table of contents
- 1 Hokkaido Experience: Recommended Activity Ranking in Spring
- 2 Experience Hokkaido: Recommended Summer Activities Ranking
- 3 Hokkaido Experience: Recommended Activity Ranking in Autumn
- 4 Experience Hokkaido: Recommended Winter Activities Ranking
- 5 Enjoy activities that can only be experienced in Hokkaido!
- 6 Editorial department recommended feature articles
Hokkaido Experience: Recommended Activity Ranking in Spring
The snow melts, Hokkaido in spring . Here are some recommended activities for the mild season.
No. 1: Blue Cave Cruising Experience
In Hokkaido " Blue Grotto A rocky place called Hakodate city and Otaru Did you know that there are several locations, such as cities? By the sunlight pouring in from the entrance of the cave, The sea surface looks blue and beautiful It's the place.
Depending on the season,
snorkeling
or
diving
through
See the beauty of the cave from underwater
It is also possible, but by boat
cruising
If so, you can enjoy it regardless of your swimming ability or age!
Parent-child three-generation trip
It is also recommended to participate in
No. 2: Horseback Riding/Horse Trekking Experience
Would you like to ride a horse in the majestic nature? Hokkaido, where horse riding is popular So even beginners can rest assured Horse riding/horse trekking experience there are a lot of.
Around Chitose
of
horse riding experience
teeth,
Clearance time for movement
Also recommended.
Hakodate area
or
Hidaka area
being carried out in
horse trekking
If
forest bathing
can be enjoyed at the same time.
In the cute eyes of a horse,
Healed
Let's put it away!
No. 3: Sky sports (paragliding/hot air balloon) experience
If you want to experience the nature of Hokkaido, sky sports Also recommended! Obihiro/Tokachi area or Furano/Biei area etc., and in Hokkaido popular experience is.
Paragliding
"Tandem flight" to fly with an instructor at
Thrilling!
hot air balloon
's "mooring flight" is for people who are not good at heights and
Recommended for small children
is.
Experience Hokkaido: Recommended Summer Activities Ranking
The cold and severe image is strong, Hokkaido in summer Activities to get close to water are popular.
No. 1: Rafting experience
cold water Enjoy going down the river while touching the Rafting . It is an outdoor activity that represents Hokkaido in summer.
Furano area
In the Sorachi River, you can enjoy the exhilarating
torrent rafting
You can enjoy You can also enjoy a sense of accomplishment by becoming one with the group.
Niseko/Rusutsu area
Then, senior citizens and babies can participate with peace of mind, in a place where there is almost no flow
Leisurely rafting experience
There is also
No. 2: Canyoning / shower climbing experience
Canyoning/Shower Climbing jump into the river, slide down the rocks, and play while interacting directly with nature. Summer experience It's one of
Niseko
or
Around Furano
then
active tour
is done in
of the equipment necessary for the experience
Rental is included in the experience fee
There are many cases, so please check when making a reservation.
No. 3: SUP experience
sea activities popular these days as SUP However, in Hokkaido, by all means, in rivers and lakes Experience it!
Fun even for beginners
SUP
. highly transparent
Lake Toya and Lake Shikotsu
experience is particularly popular.
ride on transparent board
clear SUP
on a tour of
Unique feeling of floating
It is also recommended to taste the
- 4.9
- (11 reviews and testimonials)
Tour photo gift & free rental of equipment included ♪ Popular water activity at Lake Shikotsu's only SUP tour shop ☆ SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board)! Even first-timers can easily enjoy it because it uses a large board with excellent stability. It is safe because the guide (authorized instructor) will carefully lecture. no equipment
Hokkaido Experience: Recommended Activity Ranking in Autumn
Autumn is the season when you can fully feel the rich nature of Hokkaido. through activities Hokkaido in autumn Enjoy!
No. 1: Eco tours and nature guided tours
Walk with a guide who knows the area well, Learn about nature in Hokkaido Eco tours and nature guided tours Would you like to join us?
All over Hokkaido
is being carried out in
Shiretoko area
or
Around Noboribetsu
is a particularly recommended tour spot!
about nature and history
Informative travel
is fun too.
No. 2: Canoe/kayak experience
Canoe/kayak experience is Hokkaido before the winter One of the experiences you should definitely participate in. Kushiro Wetlands and Jozankei etc., are being actively carried out.
rivers and lakes It is also recommended to look at the red and yellow mountains from the top. Autumn leaves reflected on the surface of the water is very romantic mysterious landscape you know!
No. 3: Segway Personal Mobility Experience
segway Such, personal mobility and Popular experience these days is. mainly, Hakodate city and Around Furano can be enjoyed at state-of-the-art vehicle Let's feel the autumn breeze!
In cities, personal mobility experiences are often held in buildings, but in Hokkaido
Refreshing in nature
run.
It's the perfect activity for a girls' trip or a couple's trip.
Experience Hokkaido: Recommended Winter Activities Ranking
Hokkaido in winter Let's enjoy snow and ice activities! Experiences that can be enjoyed hot even in the cold are popular.
No. 1: Smelt fishing experience
in Hokkaido Smelt fishing teeth, synonymous with winter activities It is an experience that can be said. big cities Sapporo It is also being carried out in the suburbs of seniors and families with small children You can also enjoy it easily.
For beginners, we recommend a plan that includes the rental of the necessary equipment. There is also a plan where you can eat the smelt you caught on the spot.
Conducted in a warm tent
If you plan to be cold, you can rest assured.
No. 2: Snowshoe experience
called snowshoe equipment for walking on snow and walk through the snowy fields Snowshoe experience . It is a popular activity in Hokkaido in winter.
Daisetsuzan
close to
Asahikawa area
and popular tourist destinations
Otaru area
But it is done.
special
no technology required
so
Ski Snowboard
Even those who are not good at
You can get close to snow
world!
No. 3: Drift ice experience
drift ice in Japan It can only be seen along the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk in winter. ! drift ice experience teeth, Only in Hokkaido experience.
Abashiri
We recommend taking a drift ice cruise on an icebreaker. The sound of breaking ice is impressive.
moreover,
trekking
or
SUP
There is also a tour where you can see the drift ice up close while enjoying the scenery!
Drift ice experience that meets your wishes
Look for it!
Enjoy activities that can only be experienced in Hokkaido!
each season, Hokkaido Unique popular experience Introduced in the ranking Did! What did you think?
spring ・ summer ・ autumn ・ winter , seasonal features Hokkaido, where you can see the If you go to Hokkaido, which is also a popular travel destination in Japan, please refer to the article. Activities that can only be done in Hokkaido Please enjoy and experience!
*The information in this article is current as of August 2023.