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Hokkaido in April旅行|気温・服装・料金は?おすすめのアクティビティ

April. winter and spring coexist Hokkaido Would you like to visit?

Hokkaido in April teeth, spring break destination Perfect for!
northern country Hokkaido little by little breath of spring Although you can start to feel it, it will still be felt in early April. snow activities You can also play with

Also, starting from the second half of April Destinations for long holidays You can't miss it.
In this article, Hokkaido in April We will tell you about great deals, topics on leisure spots, advice on events and clothing, etc.

Reasons why traveling to Hokkaido in April is recommended

Let's play with snow!

Let's play with snow! people enjoying snowboarding

Hokkaido in April winter sports enjoy last chance!

Hokkaido has a long winter, but some slopes close in April. During the spring break period, we called it "this season's sliding payment", Powder snow in Hokkaido Many skiers and snowboarders who want to enjoy Hokkaido to visit

In April, there are few days with heavy snowfall and the temperature is higher than in the middle of winter, so it is perfect for small children's slope debuts!
spring break, Get close to snow with three generations of parents and children is also recommended!

You can feel the breath of spring in the second half of April.

You can feel the breath of spring in late April Goryokaku and cherry blossoms

Hokkaido Then every year, Cherry blossoms bloom from late April start to The cherry blossom front in Hokkaido is Hakodate and Matsumae Such Donan area Start from and gradually go north.

The full-fledged cherry blossom season in Hokkaido is said to start from May onwards, but you can enjoy cherry blossom viewing gradually from the second half of April every year!
first in March After enjoying the cherry blossoms in Honshu , Hokkaido in April However, you can also enjoy the luxurious experience of admiring the cherry blossoms again.

AprilHokkaido Fukujuso

It is said to be a flower that heralds the arrival of spring in Hokkaido. Fukujusou "or" Crocus ” will also be in full bloom in April. The pretty yellow and purple flowers that bloom near the ground make you feel warm and cozy.
spring flowers are Central Hokkaido Sapporo You can also see it at Odori Park, a tourist attraction.

In the cool air of winter, A breath of spring in the northern country Why don't you feel it?

You can save on travel expenses before Golden Week!

Photos of April calendar and bills

In fact, the beginning of April is school spring break, and the end of April is a long holiday. peak season for travel April that can be said.
Hokkaido is always one of the most popular destinations for domestic travel, and during consecutive holidays, Expensive hotel and airfare is often the case.

What I would like to recommend for traveling at a good price are: Golden Week (GW) trip!
In mid-April, winter sports With the end of the season and the start of the new school year and new school year, travel needs tend to calm down for a while.
Make good use of the dates before Golden Week (GW), Hokkaido trip Please enjoy it to your advantage!

Hokkaido Travel Recommended Areas in April

Donan area

Hokkaido area division map

southwestern part of Hokkaido Donan area ” is centered around the Oshima Peninsula, Many tourist attractions It is a popular area.

A city with many historical attractions Hakodate From the Jomon period to the Meiji Restoration, various Romance of the times You can feel
Also known as a quasi-national park Onuma is full of rich nature, Matsumae has the only castle town in Hokkaido, Donan area for Attractive tourist destination exists in large numbers.

Reasons why we recommend Southern Hokkaido in April

Matsumae Castle and cherry blossoms

Spring in Hokkaido in April Donan area Starts with!
Donan area where you can feel Hokkaido's spring early, Historical sites related to the Ainu people and the Meiji Restoration Many history buffs visit this place where ancient history remains.

In particular, Matsumae Castle, which is said to be ``the last Japanese-style castle built in Japan,'' is not only famous for its historical background. Famous place for cherry blossoms It is also famous as There are many types of cherry blossoms at Matsumae Castle, including the early-blooming Someiyoshino and Oyamazakura, and the late-blooming Kanzan and Fugenzou. Matsumae You can also appreciate the unique variety of cherry blossoms born in

Take a taxi around the castle town sightseeing tour Then you can fully enjoy the charm of Matsumae.

[Hokkaido Matsumae] Matsumae tour course 7 hours! Small taxi (up to 4 passengers)

Donan Hire Co., Ltd.
Hakodate/Onuma/Matsumae
48,160 Yen~ (tax included)

We will show you Hokkaido's only castle town and famous cherry blossom spots♪

Matsumae pickles

again, Donan area is also famous for its rich seafood. "Matsumae-zuke", a local dish of Hokkaido and a staple of New Year's dishes, Very popular as an accompaniment to rice . There are a wide variety of flavors and varieties, so this is a must-try dish when sightseeing in southern Hokkaido.

In addition, "Ika no Machi" Hakodate The delicacy "salted squid" is perfect for souvenirs!
How about taking a tour of the salted fish factory and tasting the freshly made salted fish?

[Hokkaido/Hakodate] A long-established store founded in 1919! Prepared in wooden barrels♪Factory tour with special salted fish stand pack 130g

Odashima Fisheries Food Co., Ltd.
Hakodate/Onuma/Matsumae
1,100 Yen~ (tax included)
  • 4.0
  • (1 review and testimonial)

It is a salted fish factory tour of the long-established store "Odashima Suisan Shokuhin Co., Ltd." founded in 1914. A special salted squid made from fresh surume squid caught in the waters near Hakodate using traditional Akita cedar wooden barrels. President Odashima himself guides visitors in an easy-to-understand manner. After the tour, you can taste the delicious freshly made salted fish♪

Hokkaido temperature comparison in April


Source: Japan Meteorological Agency "Sapporo/Hakodate/Nemuro/Wakkanai/Tokyo average values (values for each year and month)"
area average temperature average maximum temperature average minimum temperature
Sapporo (Central Hokkaido) 7.3℃ 11.7℃ 3.4℃
Hakodate (Southern Hokkaido) 7.3℃ 12.0℃ 2.8℃
Nemuro (Eastern Hokkaido) 3.5℃ 7.4℃ 0.5℃
Wakkanai (north of Hokkaido) 4.5℃ 7.4℃ 1.8℃
Tokyo 14.3°C 19.4°C 9.8℃

April Hokkaido outfit and coordination plan

clothing point

April Hokkaido Dress Tips People walking along the cherry blossom trees in Hokkaido

Hokkaido in April teeth, Large temperature difference between early and late Become.

If you are traveling in early April, there may be days when it snows, so it is still a good idea to plan accordingly. need winter clothes am.
In late April, there are large temperature differences depending on the day, and there are also temperature differences between daytime and morning and evening. The key is to add clothing that can be layered and adjusted to keep you warm from the cold, such as inner down jackets and thin jackets.

There are many places where it is difficult to walk, as there are many muddy and puddles due to melting snow, and in some places, sherbet-like snow remains!
Wear non-slip shoes, spray a waterproof spray, etc. foot care Also don't forget!

What to bring (example)

Short-sleeved T-shirt / Long-sleeved shirt/Trainer/Pants/Inner down/Light down jacket/Coat/Jumper/Fleece-lined hoodie/cardigan/Sneakers/Rain shoes/Socks/Mufflers/Gloves/Hat/etc.

Hokkaido in April Recommended Activities, Leisure, Experiences and Fun

Notes
Due to the weather and climate, The holding situation fluctuates To do.
Please check the status of the event carefully , please make a reservation.

adventure adventure

Hokkaido Recommended adventure/adventure tour A couple staring at the sea from a cliff in Hokkaido

welcome spring Hokkaido in April Then Activities not done during the snow season will begin to take place little by little.

in early spring adventure adventure In the tour, you can experience the nature of Hokkaido, the land of the north, along with the breath of flora and fauna. feel full body can do!
the adventure tour Satisfy children's intellectual curiosity So it is especially recommended for family trips!

[Hokkaido/Sapporo] "Northern forest trekking tour" where wild animals such as Ezo squirrels live

Hokkaido Great Adventure
Sapporo
7,500 Yen~ (tax included)
  • 5.0
  • (2 reviews and testimonials)

About 15 minutes by car from the center of Sapporo, there is a primeval forest that is a natural monument and represents Sapporo.

1 rank

【Sapporo市で本格的山岳林間コース】ATV(四輪バギー)で自然を体感!(送迎可)

Snowmobile Land Sapporo (Wonderland Sapporo)
Sapporo
6,000 Yen~ (tax included)
  • 5.0
  • (4 reviews and experiences)

●運転免許不要・資格不要●ガイド先導による安心・安全な体験●雨でもOK!!●1人乗り16歳以上●2人乗り成人男性とお子様(16歳未満)のみ可能。お子様が2名様以上いらっしゃる時はガイドとの2人乗りも可能am.(ガイドが責任をもって安全にお子様をお預かりいたします)■無料送迎バス(条件付き・要予約)無

2 rank

【Hokkaido・知床】世界自然遺産コアゾーン知床五湖を全周3時間!ガイド付き朝のトレッキング(10名様迄)

Shiretoko Nature Guide Starhours
Shiretoko/Abashiri/Kitami
5,000 Yen~ (tax included)
  • 4.9
  • (13 reviews and experiences)

ユネスコの世界自然遺産area,知床国立公園の特別保護区に指定された知床五湖を,高架木道も含めて全て回るトレッキングam.ヒグマの生息するareaをライセンスを持った登録引率者が案内する,日本では初めての画期的なフォレストアドベンチャー体験。湖だけでなく,エゾシカorキタキツネ,野鳥,高山植物,紅葉Such,季節

3 rank

[Hokkaido, Shiretoko] Enjoy the rich nature of Shiretoko! Shiretoko 1-day guided tour

Okhotsk Jinendo
Shiretoko/Abashiri/Kitami
10,000 Yen~ (tax included)
  • 4.8
  • (10 reviews and experiences)

Everyone wants to visit Hokkaido in the summer at least once. We will take you on a leisurely one-day tour of the naturally rich "Okhotsk" region of Hokkaido. The theme of the Shiretoko area is "Fully Enjoy Nature." In the morning, you will take a guided walk around the Shiretoko Five Lakes, walking through the representative fields of Shiretoko. You will be transported to a restaurant in Utoro for lunch. The remaining half of the day will be spent trekking through the primeval forest. You will walk along animal trails and see cliffs and

Ainu culture experience

Hokkaido Recommended traditional culture experience Photo of Ainu musical instrument “Mukkuri”

many Historic buildings and remains there is Hokkaido . especially, A popular manga that has also been decided to be made into a live-action movie Hokkaido's " Ainu culture Do you know that attention is focused on

at a museum or history museum Ainu Of course it's fun to learn about, but if you've come all the way to Hokkaido, Life and Traditions of the Ainu People We also recommend experiencing it for yourself!

[Hokkaido Kushiro] The sound of Mukkuri echoing in Lake Akan-Let's make the traditional Ainu musical instrument "Mukkuri"!

Lake Akan Ainu Kotan
Kushiro, Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro, Kawayu, Kussharo
1,100 Yen~ (tax included)

“Lake Akan Ainu Kotan”, located in the hot spring town on the shores of Lake Akan in Kushiro, offers a variety of plans where you can learn while experiencing traditional Ainu culture. In this plan, you will experience making the traditional Ainu musical instrument "Mukkuri (mouth harp)". It takes about 1 hour.

[Hokkaido Kushiro] Learn the culture of Lake Akan Ainu! Let's make an original coaster with Ainu pattern embroidery

Lake Akan Ainu Kotan
Kushiro, Akan, Lake Mashu, Nemuro, Kawayu, Kussharo
1,600 Yen~ (tax included)

“Lake Akan Ainu Kotan”, located in the hot spring town on the shores of Lake Akan in Kushiro, offers a variety of plans where you can learn while experiencing traditional Ainu culture. In this plan, you will enjoy making coasters while learning about Ainu pattern embroidery that has been handed down from mother to child. It takes about 1 hour.

1 rank

【Hokkaido・千歳川】⭐︎安定感抜群のボートツアー〈標準コース〉 透明度抜群!川で泳ぐ魚or森に住む鳥たちと一緒に大冒険の川下りに出かけよう!

TOIMOK
Ishikari, Sorachi, Chitose
6,000 Yen~ (tax included)
  • 5.0
  • (5 reviews and experiences)

【千歳川下り】新千歳空港から車で約20分,そんなところにこんなにも豊かな自然が広がっているのか…そう思わせてくれるのがこの千歳川,透き通った水から覗く魚たちが,木々を飛び交う小鳥たちを見ながらガイド同乗のもと下っていきます。Hokkaidoの野生動物or植生,Ainu cultureor開拓の歴史Such,たくさんのことを大自然の

2 rank

【Hokkaido・千歳川】《カナディアンカヌー ロングコース》大自然満喫コース!サケのふるさと千歳川をカヌーで下ろう

TOIMOK
Ishikari, Sorachi, Chitose
10,000 Yen~ (tax included)
  • 5.0
  • (1 review and testimonial)

【千歳川下り】新千歳空港から車で約20分,そんなところにこんなにも豊かな自然が広がっているのか…そう思わせてくれるのがこの千歳川,透き通った水から覗く魚たちが,木々を飛び交う小鳥たちを見ながらガイド同乗のもと下っていきます。Hokkaidoの野生動物or植生,Ainu cultureor開拓の歴史Such,たくさんのことを大自然の

3 rank

【Hokkaido・千歳川】⭐︎安定感抜群のボートツアー〈ロングコース〉ファミリー大歓迎!豊かな森の中を透き通った水に浮かびながら大冒険に出かけよう!

TOIMOK
Ishikari, Sorachi, Chitose
8,000 Yen~ (tax included)
  • 5.0
  • (3 reviews/testimonials)

【千歳川下り】新千歳空港から車で約20分,そんなところにこんなにも豊かな自然が広がっているのか…そう思わせてくれるのがこの千歳川,透き通った水から覗く魚たちが,木々を飛び交う小鳥たちを見ながらガイド同乗のもと下っていきます。Hokkaidoの野生動物or植生,Ainu cultureor開拓の歴史Such,たくさんのことを大自然の

night tour

An example of a night tour by Hokkaido operator “Hokkaido Takarajima Travel Agency”

Strict a little less cold In April, it will be easier to enjoy evening activities. I would like to recommend night tour ”.

Shining brightly like a jewel Night view tour is now Hokkaido trip standard activity This is one of the. walking in the forest at night nature tour If so, you may be able to meet animals that have just woken up from hibernation.

1 rank

【Hokkaido・Hakodate】Hakodate山夜景観賞コース Hakodate駅付近出発!小型タクシー(お客様4名まで)

Donan Hire Co., Ltd.
Hakodate/Onuma/Matsumae
6,880 Yen~ (tax included)
  • 4.9
  • (17 reviews and experiences)

Hakodate駅周辺のホテル・施設・飲食店から出発!Hakodate山からの100万ドルと謳われた夜景と人気のベイエリアをご案内します♪

2 rank

[Hokkaido/Shiretoko] Astronomical observation at a world natural heritage site-Watch the stars using a reflecting telescope!

Shiretoko Nature Guide Starhours
Shiretoko/Abashiri/Kitami
4,000 Yen~ (tax included)
  • 4.8
  • (5 reviews and experiences)

In addition to observing the starry sky with the naked eye, astronomical observation using a Newtonian reflecting telescope with a focal length of 800 mm and an aperture of 200 mm will also be conducted. What you can see, such as stars, the moon, and comets, changes depending on the conditions of the day. If the weather is good, you can often see shooting stars. Even if you are empty-handed, you can participate with a camera or your own telescope!

3 rank

【Hokkaido・知床】とにかく動物と出会いたい方へ☆野生動物との遭遇率100%ワクワク体験☆ナイトサファリツアー!双眼鏡・ライトレンタル無料

Picchio Shiretoko
Shiretoko/Abashiri/Kitami
4,800 Yen~ (tax included)
  • 5.0
  • (1 review and testimonial)

知床は野生動物の宝庫am.本ツアーでは夜の国立公園内へ車で移動し,レクチャー後,野生動物を車に乗りながら探To do.ライトの先に,暗闇に潜む動物の光る眼を見つけたときの感動teeth,かけがえのない思い出になることでしょう。当社ツアーの中でも,野生動物との遭遇率No.1の本ツアーを通して,知床の豊かな自然をご

Ranking of Popular Activities You Can Experience in Hokkaido in April

Hokkaido in April

Hokkaido in April We conveyed information and topics that we would like you to use for sightseeing.

Hokkaido in April In addition to what I introduced this time, Canoe/kayak experience or Trekking (climbing/hiking) tour , Manufacturing/handmade experience Such, There are many activities I would like to recommend. I have!
At Activity Japan, Hokkaido activities and experiences Since we handle a large number of Please search Please try it!

*The contents of this article are current as of January 2024.

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