Central Hokkaido in Eco-tourism
- Age 10~Age 70
- 2~3 hours
- 09:00 / 13:00
Experience snowshoeing in winter in Niseko! Create memories that shine in the silvery white world! Why not try snowshoeing with us in winter in Niseko? Skiing and snowboarding are fun, but we also offer tours where you can put on snowshoes and enjoy the scenery at your own pace! Explore the winter forest through the arches of snow-covered trees♪ You might even see Hokkaido squirrels, red foxes, and ermines?! Our guides, who love Hokkaido's nature, will guide you through the tour with fun. ☆We will give you a photo taken during the tour. ☆There will be tea time along the way. The most popular drink is rich cocoa♪☆Participants from 10 years old are welcome! Since we have a small number of people, we will organize a tour to suit your mood.
- Age 5~Age 75
- 3~4 hours
- 08:00
Departing from and arriving at Sapporo Station! We will introduce two recommended spots for bird watching in the winter forest around Lake Utonai. This is a tour for beginner birdwatchers. There is a lunch break along the way. We will start by explaining how to use binoculars, how to look for birds, and how to take good photos while walking around the field. Basically, the path is well-maintained, so small children (5 years old and up) can participate. This tour is recommended for those who want to start bird watching or who want to observe birds at different spots once in a while. This guided tour can be given in English.
慣れない真冬の北海道で自分たちだけだと、車も運転出来ませんし、雪道を歩くのは不安だったので、ガイドさんがとても頼りになりました。 念願のシマエナガに会えて大満足でした。 また行きたい素敵な森でした。
- Age 12~Age 75
- Over 6 hours on the day
- 08:00
This is a snowshoe tour that takes you to the hidden spots of Lake Shikotsu, the northernmost frozen lake in Japan near Sapporo. We provide free transportation to and from Sapporo Station. Walk along the waterfront of Lake Shikotsu, which can only be walked in winter, and enter the winter forest. Aim for the moss corridor. You can fully feel the mystical space of the winter forest and the green corridor covered with moss all over the walls. This tour is recommended for those who want to have a different snowshoeing experience or want to make their snowshoeing debut. A professional guide will give lectures on various points of interest in the winter forest. This guided tour can be given in English.
- Age 10~Age 75
- 5~6 hours
- 08:30
This is a snowshoe hiking tour that climbs Mt. Asari Tengu in Otaru City, Hokkaido near Sapporo. A professional guide will give you various lectures on the key points of winter mountain hiking. It's fun just stepping on the fluffy powder snow! Would you like to take a hike through the quiet winter forest? This tour is recommended for those who want to try winter mountaineering or want to make their snowshoeing debut. A spectacular 360 degree panoramic view awaits you from the top of the mountain! After descending the mountain, you can stop by a nearby hot spring if you wish. This guided tour can be given in English.
朝里天狗山のスノーシューに参加させていただきました。パウダースノーの道なき道を進む、白樺などの木々、動物の足跡、大自然を身近に感じることができました。初めて登山に雪山でしたが、私たちのペースでガイドを進めてくださいました。 事前案内の体温調節できる服装で、不自由なく過ごせました。
- Age 5~Age 76
- 3~4 hours
- 08:00
Departing and arriving from Sapporo Station! We will take you to two recommended bird watching spots in the winter forest around Chitose River. This tour is for bird watching beginners. There will be a lunch break along the way. We will start with how to use binoculars, and give a lecture on how to find birds and take good photos as we go around the field. The path is basically well-maintained, so even small children (from 5 years old) can participate. This tour is recommended for those who want to start bird watching and want to observe at different spots every once in a while. This guided tour can be given in English.
- Age 13~Age 100
- 4~5 hours
About 30 minutes from Sapporo, snowshoe trekking in the forest where Ezo owls live in Nopporo Forest Park! As a family, with friends, as a couple. Let's enjoy a heart-warming private snow forest walk! You can also take Instagrammable photos! ☆ Check other plans! Enjoy the night view of Sapporo and snowshoeing! Aim for an observatory where you can see the scenery of Sapporo while climbing and running down the snow mountain! Snowshoeing on an empty snowy field!
- Age 13~Age 70
- 3~4 hours
- 12:30
Walk in the middle diving ridge approaching the Pacific Ocean in Japan, aiming for JR Koboro station, which is popular as a secluded station and winter adventure trekking! From Koboro station I will aim the station Kaikan by train.
- Age 10~Age 70
- 2~3 hours
- 09:30 / 13:30
Take a walk with a nature guide through the Utasaibunabayashi, which is designated as a national natural monument. Why don't you enjoy the healing time by walking in the beech forest in each season? Let's go to the end of the walking path on the long course!
- Age 12~Age 70
- 2~3 hours
- 10:00 / 13:30
In the deep forest, Snowshoes Let's go and meet the beech woodland and the huge tree that will survive!
- Age 6~Age 75
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 13:30
Take a walk through the Utasai beech forest, which is designated as a national natural monument, with a nature guide. Take a walk with your guide to the national natural monument "Utasaibunabayashi" that has survived the two logging crises. In spring, take a walk while watching the pretty spring ephemeral flowers and the young shoots of fresh green beech. In summer, you can feel the natural energy in the dark green. In autumn, you can meet the golden beech forest.
- Age 9~Age 75
- 4~5 hours
Snowshoe trekking in Sapporo in winter. When you think of Hokkaido in winter, you think of playing in the snow! We offer you a fulfilling time covered in powdery snow, doing as you please and as you please. Girls' trips are welcome! Let's enjoy tea time too♪ All the gear you need for the experience, including snowshoes, is included in the price. Please bring only clothing suitable for the outdoors in winter.
- Age 6~Age 80
- 2~3 hours
- 09:00
With snowshoes, you can easily walk in deep snow. In the woods that you can't walk in the summer, sometimes walk on the lake, look for animal footprints, and enjoy the winter nature of Niseko! Since it is a private tour, children can participate with confidence.