Travel to Hokkaido in February | Temperature, clothing, and prices? A comprehensive guide to recommended activities
February is cold
Hokkaido
But
become hottest
Month! Winter events are in full swing,
Hokkaido in February
We will bring you a special feature on.
winter sports
Of course,
Manufacturing
etc.
A warm indoor experience
We offer a wide range of options!
Besides,
Hokkaido in February
を満喫するためのレジャー情報orevent、気温の傾向or服装のアドバイスについても解説!
The severe cold and snow are also sources of activity ! Hokkaido in February Let's play!
table of contents
- 1 Reasons why traveling to Hokkaido in February is recommended
- 2 Recommended Hokkaido Travel Areas in February
- 3 Hokkaido temperature comparison in February
- 4 February Hokkaido clothing and coordination ideas
- 5 Hokkaido in February Recommended Activities, Leisure, Experiences and Fun
- 6 Ranking of Popular Activities You Can Experience in Hokkaido in February
- 7 Hokkaido in February よくある質問
- 8 Editorial department recommended feature articles
Reasons why traveling to Hokkaido in February is recommended
Speaking of a major Hokkaido tourism event...
Hokkaido in February
Central Hokkaido
・
Sapporo
Then "
Sapporo Snow Festival
"is held!
This is a very popular event where large snow sculptures made of snow and ice are displayed for about a week, mainly in Susukino and Odori Park in Sapporo!
Sapporo's snow festival is on par with Harbin, China, and Quebec, Canada. One of the world's three largest snow festivals counted in As it is an internationally famous event, it is also characterized by a large number of foreign tourists who come to Japan just for the snow festival. Sapporo But" Sapporo in the world It can be said that it is a period of time to become!
In recent years, after the Sapporo Snow Festival, large heavy machinery has been
How the snow sculpture is dismantled
is also gaining popularity.
However, demolition work can be dangerous, so please follow the instructions of the on-site staff and keep the area safe when touring.
In addition to the snow festival,
Various activities around Sapporo
Would you like to enjoy it?
HokkaidoThenレンタカーを借りて移動する人も多いと思いますBut、慣れない雪道の運転にteeth危険も伴います.特に、路面の凍結or積雪But心配なwinterの時期teeth、
Sightseeing Taxi
We recommend this transportation plan! It's more convenient and safer than renting a car!
Getting familiar with snow and ice
Hokkaido in February Then skis and snowboards Besides Activities to enjoy the cold is often carried out.
In the winter, seawater exposed to the bitter cold in the Sea of Okhotsk turns into ice blocks, which are carried by ocean currents to the coast of Hokkaido, known as drift ice.
Crushing drift ice
You can see it up close!
icebreaker tour
is a thrilling and fun experience not only to enjoy the scenery, but also to experience the loud noise and vibration when the ice hits the ship!
Play with snow and ice
Drift ice walk/Ice walk
もおすすめThat's right!
【Hokkaido・Sapporo発着】流氷砕氷船『ガリンコ号III・IMERU』乗船＆幻想的な氷の祭典・層雲峡氷瀑まつりライトアップ欲張り日帰りツアー
ツアーのポイントオホーツクに流れ着く神秘の光景『流氷』の中を、2本の大きなスクリューで砕きなButら進む迫力teeth圧巻!新造船"ガリンコ号III」流氷砕氷船クルーズと氷の祭典ライトアップ層雲峡氷瀑まつりを楽しむ欲張ツアー～プランの流れ～☆1月24日～1月31日出発☆Sapporoビューホテル大通公園(*7:20集合/
寒さに強い犬種の犬But力強くそりを引いて走る" dog sledding experience 」も、winterのHokkaidoならでteeth.
【Hokkaido・富良野・美瑛】Sapporo出発でHokkaidoのwinter 1日満喫プラン～犬ぞり・snowshoe・温泉付き!
Hokkaidoのwinterを満喫したい方にteeth絶対おすすめプランis.Sapporo出発でHokkaidoの中心地、富良野or美瑛町エリアでsnowshoeordog sledding experience.ご当地グルメ、温泉に入って最後teethホテルでディナーを美味しく食べて帰ってくる.一日アドベンチャーコースButおすすめis.季節により見所But変化するわくわくアドベンチャーteeth私たちガイ
雪と氷、寒さを存分に味わうwinter sportsにも親しんで、Hokkaido in FebruaryLet's play!
Depending on your schedule, you may be able to save on airfare and other travel costs!
In early February, when the “Sapporo Snow Festival” is held, Prices tend to be quite high Planes and hotels will be very crowded, so it will be difficult to make reservations in the first place.
However, there are many people who say, ``I want to see the snow festival!'' or ``I want to see the snow festival in winter.
Hokkaido
There are probably many people who would like to see the Snow Festival if they are traveling.
I wouldn't call it a secret trick for making reservations, but I would like to recommend something you should consider.
Early booking discount
"and"
Returning on an early morning flight
" If you make reservations six months to several months in advance, it will be easier to secure flights and hotels, which will help you keep travel expenses down.
Return on the morning of the last day of the trip
By doing this, you may be able to achieve both ease of booking and great prices!
of course, We also recommend planning your trip for late February after the Snow Festival has finished. That's right!
Recommended Hokkaido Travel Areas in February
Central Hokkaido area
Hokkaido One of the four major divisions of Central Hokkaido area is the largest city in Hokkaido Sapporo , popular for canals and harbors Otaru with world-famous ski resorts Niseko Rusutsu , known for its hot springs Noboribetsu and Toya or Jozankei , rich in nature and agricultural products Ishikari/Sorachi , you can enjoy the superb view of the sea and mountains Hidaka Erimo It is an area that can be said to be the center of Hokkaido's tourism and economy.
Sapporo にteeth、クラーク博士の銅像Butある" Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observatory , and the night view of the popular " Moiwayama ", Otaru There are canals and " Blue Grotto 」etc.
Central Hokkaido にteethHokkaidoに行ったら訪れておきたい観光地Butめじろ押しですよ.
【Hokkaido・Sapporo】貸切Sightseeing Taxi"Sapporoの夜景ライトアップツアー」藻岩（もいわ）山＆旭山記念公園へ
日本新三大夜景に認定されたSapporoの絶景を短時間で満喫できます!さらに貸切タクシーならでteethの快適・楽ちんプラン!プライベートな空間で移動or観光を楽しめます!藻岩山ロープウェイ＋ミニケーブルカー代も含まれたお得な料金is.Hokkaido三大夜景に数えられている絶景観賞スポットへご案内!藻岩山と地元オススメの旭山記
Central Hokkaido in February Recommended Reasons
As mentioned above, in February Central Hokkaido Located in the center of Hokkaido, Sapporo Then, the nationally famous event " Sapporo Snow Festival " will be held. The main focus will be on visiting the Snow Festival, but it will be a compact Central Hokkaido Travel around Sapporo Enjoy activities at A schedule that reduces travel within Hokkaido Why not try setting one up?
Sapporo近郊にteeth、実teethスキー場Butたくさんあります.市街地に近いスキー場なら、半日だけの Ski and snowboard experience is also possible.
【Hokkaido・Sapporo】出張スキーレッスン・どこでも行っちゃいます!上級者、お子様大歓迎!
リンクスイノベーションの出張スキーレッスンis.Hokkaido内各地どこでも、なんなら本州も!お子様、初めての方、さらに上を目指す方まで、どなたでも.ご希望のスキー場にインストラクターBut伺い、お客様のレベルに合わせたレッスンをおこないます.ケガをせず、安全にレッスンButできますようご指導させて頂いております.
Hokkaido temperature comparison in February
| area | average temperature | average maximum temperature | average minimum temperature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapporo (Central Hokkaido) | -2.7℃ | 0.4°C | -6.2℃ |
| Hakodate (Southern Hokkaido) | -1.8℃ | 1.8℃ | -5.7℃ |
| Nemuro (Eastern Hokkaido) | -3.8℃ | -1.2℃ | -7.1℃ |
| Wakkanai (north of Hokkaido) | -4.3℃ | -2.0℃ | -6.7℃ |
| Tokyo | 6.1°C | 10.9°C | 2.1°C |
February Hokkaido clothing and coordination ideas
clothing point
In February, all over Hokkaido average temperature below freezing It snows every day in many places in Hokkaido. When outside, use gloves and earmuffs, Avoid exposing bare skin as much as possible .
however, Hokkaido in February So, the indoor heating It works quite strongly In order to deal with the temperature difference between the warm indoors and the outside, we recommend wearing multiple shirts or clothes that open at the front, making it easier to put on and take off.
また、地面からの冷えにも要注意!抜け落ちてしまいButちなのBut、靴に関する対策is.普段履きのスニーカーでteethなく防水or防寒に対応したスノーブーツetc.しっかりとした靴を履きましょう.また、靴用使い捨てカイロを用意するetc. Preparation for your feet も忘れずにしてくださいね.
What to bring (example)
Hokkaido in February Recommended Activities, Leisure, Experiences and Fun
Smelt fishing/Ice fishing for smelt
One of the most popular winter activities in Hokkaido is "
Smelt fishing/Ice fishing for smelt
"is.
Not only tourists from outside Hokkaido,
Popular with locals
is.
Hokkaido in February
Smelt fishing in
mostly on ice
is done in
Troublesome preparations such as drilling holes in the ice, preparing winter clothes, boots, tents, and cooking the smelt you caught,
No need to worry about a tour that you can join empty-handed
!
Have a great time fishing for smelt with your family and friends!
【Hokkaido・南富良野】金山湖でwinterの風物詩で氷上Smelt fishing～釣った後の天ぷら付き!６才からＯＫ
Drill a hole in the frozen lake and set a device! With just this, all you have to do is pull the string after biting. Leave the troublesome drilling, baiting, setting of gimmicks, etc. to the guide! If you learn a little trick, even beginners and children can feel free to experience it! After catching it, fry it on the spot and make it into tempura! Freshly fried and piping hot on the spot you caught is the best!
【Hokkaido・Sapporo近郊】茨戸川で氷上わかさぎ釣り体験!手ぶらでOK!わかさぎの天ぷら付き♪～Sapporo駅からの送迎付き～
- 4.5
- (57 reviews and experiences)
Sapporo中心部から車で約30分～40分、大人気スポット【茨戸川】で今注目の、氷上わかさぎ釣り体験!Sapporo駅からの送迎付き、道具teeth全部貸出付きなので手ぶらでOK!お気軽にご参加いただけます.屋外での活動なので暖かい服装でお越しください.（長靴のみ無料貸出あります.当日、お申し出ください.）えさを付けられない
- 4.9
- (41 reviews and experiences)
Hokkaidoで最も多くのお客様をガイドしたSmelt fishingガイドの第一人者Butお届けするSmelt fishing体験ツアーis.Hokkaido屈指のSmelt fishingポイントである新篠津村しのつ湖において、最高のポイントとして知られる南釣り場を貸切にて催行する、贅沢なプランis.Hokkaido発の某有名バラエティー番組のSmelt fishingのロケ地とな
- 4.7
- (16 reviews and experiences)
==================================Go with the Fishing Sensei! A plan to go smelt fishing empty-handed♪ Drilling holes, fishing, frying the smelt you catch... This is a smelt fishing tour where you do it all by yourself from start to finish! Since you are not prepared, but challenge yourself, you can learn while having fun.
Bus tour
Hokkaido Popular zoo tours, winter traditions, drift ice viewing, etc. Bus tour Why don't you participate in " and have fun?
Choose from several departure and arrival locations
Selectable plan
There is also If the meeting place is right in front of the hotel you are staying at,
Easy to move
.
Families with small children and trips of three generations
Please try to include it in!
【Hokkaido・Sapporo発着】ライトアップされた幻想的な氷像 夜の2026支笏湖氷濤まつりへ行こう!
ツアーのポイントHokkaidoを代表するwinterの3大eventの一つ『支笏湖氷濤まつり』へ行こう!色とりどりのライトに照らされた幻想的な氷像teeth必見is.～プランの流れ～集合／出発15:50／16:00 ANAクラウンプラザホテルSapporo16:10／16:20 Sapporoビューホテル大通公園↓支笏湖氷濤まつり(約2時間滞在/
ツアーのポイントオホーツクに流れ着く神秘の光景『流氷』の中を、2本の大きなスクリューで流氷を砕きなButら進む迫力teeth圧巻!新鮮な海鮮丼をお召し上Butりください!氷の祭典ライトアップ層雲峡氷瀑まつりも見学!～プランの流れ～☆1月24日～1月31日出発☆Sapporoビューホテル大通公園(7:20集合/7:30発)AN
[Day trip] Asahiyama Zoo | Ken and Mary's Tree | Shikisai Hill | Forest Fairy Terrace | Hokkaido A
Event period: December 1st to March 31st 08:00 Sapporo Station North Exit Group BUS Stop Address: Sapporo City Chuo Ward Kita Shichijo Nishi 3-chome (boarding and disembarking at the meeting point) 10:30 Asahiyama Zoo (admission ticket included, free lunch / about 120 minutes) 13:30 Ken & Merry Tree (car tour) (about 5 minutes) 14:00 Shikisai no Oka (about 40 minutes) 15:50 Biei Blue
winterのHokkaidoを堪能!Sapporo発 登別・Lake Toya1日満喫Bus tour! 地獄谷＋Lake Toya＋昭和新山 ＜1名から催行／Sapporo市内発着＞
【昭和新山】昭和18年に噴出.噴火の初めから終りまで記録But残る、まだ活動中の、20世紀で最も新しい火山の１つ.1943年から1945年まで活発な火山活動を見せた.現在も噴気活動But見られる.標高398m.国指定の特別天然記念物.火山そのものを個人But所有するということで世界的に稀な火山である.熊牧場でヒ
Snowmobile
Activities full of thrills and speed, Snowmobile ”. Literally because it runs on snow can only be enjoyed during winter Activity!
If you participate in the tour and receive a thorough training beforehand,
No driver's license required
is.
With a two-seater snowmobile, you can even ride with small children!
skis and snowboards
different from
An exhilarating experience
Try to taste!
[Hokkaido/Tokachi] Run through the forest road! Snowmobile forest road touring♪
This is a long tour of about 20km along forest roads in the Tokachigawa Onsen area. We will give a lecture on how to ride and safety at the starting point, and then depart into the depths of the forest road. It feels great to ride along a forest road surrounded by trees while feeling the breeze. Once you've made your way to the back, let's have tea time in the sunlight filtering through the trees. After a long run, I returned to the starting point.
[Hokkaido Furano] Snowmobile experience! ! ★10km course★
- 4.9
- (6 reviews and testimonials)
Is snowmobiling difficult? looks scary? That's not true! The guide will give a thorough lecture and then lead the way, so even those who are worried about driving or women can participate with peace of mind. Would you like to take on the challenge of traveling to a snowy world that no one knows about, such as forest roads, mountains, and snowfields that can only be reached by snowmobile?
【Hokkaido・函館】湖上を疾走!大沼国定公園で氷上Snowmobile（1人乗り）
- 5.0
- (3 reviews and testimonials)
スタッフBut説明しますので初めての方・女性の方でも簡単に運転できます!氷上のコンディションに応じたロングコースをご用意しています.★こちらteeth1人乗り用プランis.2人乗りをご希望の場合、下記よりご予約ください.https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/1412★10
【Snowmobile】初心者でもOK! 本格体験ツアー （60分）
こちらのプランteeth初心者の方でも本格的なSnowmobileの体験But楽しめるプランとなっております.Snowmobileでしか行くことのできない林道or雪原で、木と木の間をくぐり抜け、白銀の世界を駆け抜けるプランis.
Ranking of Popular Activities You Can Experience in Hokkaido in February
"
Sapporo Snow Festival
is held, and the number of tourists increases
Hokkaido in February
was introduced.
February is certainly crowded, but in winter
Hokkaido
It's the perfect season to fully enjoy!
Besides introducing Otaru or Lake Toya Illumination lighting in various places in Hokkaido, snowshoe Hiking in the mountains and observing wildlife Nature guided tour etc. in winter Hokkaido teeth lots of fun is!
With reference to this article, Plan your trip well stand up, Hokkaido in February Please enjoy!
Hokkaido in February よくある質問
Q. Hokkaido in February旅行、おすすめのeventteethある？
A.
2月にteethHokkaidoの一大event"Sapporo Snow Festival」But行われます.Hokkaidoだけでteethなく日本を代表する、大きなお祭りis.かなりの混雑But予想されるので、2月にHokkaido Tripを計画している人teeth、ホテルor飛行機など早めの予約But鍵That's right!
【参考】Sapporo Snow Festival 歴史・会場・日程or見どころを解説!
Q. Hokkaido in February旅行、レンタカーの運転teeth危ない？
A. Hokkaido in Februaryでレンタカーを借りての運転をする際にteeth、次のようなことに特に気をつけましょう.
- 4WD（四輪駆動）車にスタッドレスタイヤBut装着されているかを確認する
- 急発進、急ブレーキ、急ハンドルteeth厳禁!
- 一見すると濡れているだけのように見えるBut路面But凍結している"ブラックアイスバーン」に注意
- 車に雪But積もったら、必ず雪を下ろしてから走行する
- 吹雪の際teethヘッドライトを点灯.風雪But強ければ、無理せず停車・待機する
凍結or積雪のためHokkaido民でも車の運転に苦労する、Hokkaido in February.雪道に慣れておらず運転に不安Butある人teethぜひ、Sightseeing Taxiを利用してくださいね.
【参考】HokkaidoのSightseeing Taxi・ハイヤー をみる
Q. Hokkaido in February旅行で人気の観光ツアーteeth？
A.
厳winterのHokkaidoならでteethのアクティビティButおすすめ!氷に穴を開けて釣り糸を垂らす"氷上Smelt fishing」or、雪に親しむSnowmobile体験などBut人気is.
【参考】Hokkaido in February Recommended Activities, Leisure, Experiences and Fun
Q. 2月にHokkaidoへ行きますBut雪の影響で飛行機But欠航する可能性teethありますか？
A.
積雪But当たり前のHokkaidoも、2月teeth本格的な雪のシーズンBut到来To do.新千歳空港などHokkaidoの各空港においてteeth、しっかりと除雪作業But行われるものの、警報級の大雪or吹雪の際にteeth、飛行機の欠航もあり得ます.2月頃のHokkaidoを離発着する航空便の欠航率teeth、1割前後と言われています.
登場予定の前日〜当日の天気予報を注視し、各航空会社発表の運行情報teethこまめに確認する、場合によってteeth旅行日程の変更についても検討してください.
※プランor料金・紹介施設などの情報teeth2025年12月現在の情報is.
