Things to do in Hokkaido

• 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.

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• 1～2 hours
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Depart from hotels, facilities and restaurants around Hakodate Station! I will guide you to the popular bay area and the night view that is said to be 1 million dollars from Mount Hakodate ♪

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• Age 1～Age 70
• 5～6 hours
• 07:30 / 08:00

07:30 Sapporo Oriental Hotel Address: 4-422-41 Minami 8-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo (boarding and disembarking at the meeting point) 08:00 Sapporo Station North Exit Group BUS Stop Address: 3-chome Kita 7-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo (boarding and disembarking at the meeting point) 10:30 Asahiyama Zoo (admission ticket included, free lunch/approx. 100 minutes) Asahiyama Zoo closed: November 4th to November 10th, 2023, December 30th to January 1st, 2024 If Asahiyama Zoo is closed, the itinerary will be changed: Biei Ken and Mary Tree (30 minutes) - Shikisai no Oka (80 minutes) - Biei Blue Pond (30 minutes) - Shirohige no Taki (20 minutes) 13:20 April 1st to November 30th period: Biei Blue Pond (approx. 30 minutes) 14:05 April 1st to November 30th period: Shirahige Falls (about 20 minutes) 14:50 Ningle Terrace (about 30 minutes) 15:30 After a fun day of sightseeing, we start to return to Sapporo city. 18:00 Arrive at the disbanding location: Sapporo Station North Exit Group BUS Stop (3-chome, Kita-Shichijo-Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo)

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• 09:30

☆We do not reply to reservations confirmed on weekends and holidays. Please note that we will reply on Mondays for customers who make reservations on weekends and holidays. If you wish to make a reservation on a weekend or holiday, please make sure to make the reservation by 4pm on Friday. *Reservations by phone can also be made on the day. Why not try making your own original glass in Otaru? At our glassblowing experience, our craftsmen will serve you one-on-one, so you can experience it with peace of mind. - Plan flow - 1. Gathering and check-in 2. Decide what to make while looking at samples 3. Glassblowing experience starts 4. End and disband

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Recommended for those who are confident in their physical strength, this course runs through the Kushiro Wetlands, starting from Lake Toro and leisurely descending down the wide, calm river to Iwahoki Sluice while feeling the breeze blowing through the wetlands. Basically, you won't get wet, so it's okay if you come in clothes that are suitable for the climate and easy to move in. For those who are short on time, we recommend the short course from Hosooka Station to Iwahogi Water Gate. *This is a long course.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

A course that flows through the Kushiro Wetlands, starting from Lake Toro on a wide and calm river, you can enjoy a leisurely canoe ride down to Hosooka Station while feeling the breeze blowing through the wetlands. Basically, you won't get wet, so it's okay if you come in clothes that are suitable for the climate and easy to move in. For those who are short on time, we recommend the short course from Hosooka Station to Iwahogi Water Gate. *This is a standard course.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00 / 11:00

It takes about 90 minutes (8km) to slowly descend the area downstream from the middle stream in Kushiro Marsh. * In the case of strong winds, it will guide you to the upper reaches of the marsh, which is less affected by the wind.

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• Age 8～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 19:00 / 19:30

●You can take them home on the day●You can even wear the pairing rings on a date after the experience! By reminiscing on your memories on that day, your bond will deepen even more♪ It's easy to schedule between shopping trips or when traveling when time is limited!! *If you choose optional processing, your rings will be kept for 2 to 4 weeks. ●There are over 1,000 designs to choose from! ●In addition to mirror finishes, you can also make matte, stardust, and the popular hammer pattern! Ring widths range from 2mm to 10mm, so you can make anything from delicate rings to wide, cool rings◎☆We also have many other options! Please consult with us in store for more details!! Production example gallery ⇨https://sapporo-smith.jp/gallery/●Close to the station and has a parking lot●Located in the center of Sapporo, it is very accessible and even travelers can come to the store without getting lost!! The hotel also has a parking lot that can accommodate 300 cars? *Paid/Discounts available

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

We will guide you around Hakodate sightseeing with the best sightseeing course recommended, the perfect size ♪

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• Age 7～Age 80
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☆We do not reply to reservations confirmed on weekends and holidays. Please note that we will reply on Mondays for customers who make reservations on weekends and holidays. If you wish to make a reservation on weekends and holidays, please make sure to make the reservation by 4pm on Friday. *Reservations by phone can also be made on the day. Plan flow: ① Gather ② Choose your favorite glass: 5 minutes ③ Let's try it right away!: 50 minutes ④ Once it's finished, pour sand on it (staff will do it): 5 minutes ⑤ Peel off the sticker and it's finished!!

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 17:00 / 20:30 / 22:00

In addition to observing the starry sky with the naked eye, astronomical observations using a Newton-type reflective telescope with a focal length of 800 mm and a diameter of 200 mm are also performed. What you see, such as stars, moons, and comets will change depending on the conditions of the day. If the weather is good, shooting stars can be seen frequently. Even if you are empty-handed, you can participate with your camera and your own telescope!

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

The cleanest part of the river, 113 km in length, is the headwater course that descends from Lake Kussharo. If you take a break between the flowing mirrors of the spring or go through the trees, you will be considerably healed. ※ This is a long course.

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• 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.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00

A new glass art craft! Special color film is relatively resistant to sunburn. When bathed in sunlight, it looks like stained glass. You can enjoy the magical craft of color film, which is said to have originated in England. Our store is the only place in Otaru where you can have this experience!

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• Age 3～Age 100
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It seems that many glass crafts have been passed down from ancient Egypt. Among them, fusing has a finish reminiscent of a mosaic pattern. Glass chips called millefiori are lined up on colorful plate glass. After that, when it is fired in an electric furnace, the glass melts and the colored patterns look like mosaic art. Why not use the finished product to make your own accessories or chopstick rests?

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

You can make the only original music box in the world as a memory of your trip or as a gift for your loved one ♪ How about your own music box making experience in Otaru, the city of music boxes? From over 400 songs, you can easily complete it on the spot by selecting your favorite song and your favorite box, combining small items such as wood, glass, and acrylic, and coloring with paint. We have a wide variety of parts to combine, so you can make a completely different original music box for each person. Anyone, from small children to grandpas and grandmas, can experience making it ♪ It is used by a wide range of customers such as families, couples, and friends. The weather and meeting time are not relevant, so please come at your convenience. If you come to Otaru and are wondering what to do, please take this opportunity to experience it.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Information on Kushiro Marsh National Park. This is a course that guides you from the west side of Kushiro Wetland, which was born as the 28th national park, a low-rise marsh with abundant nature that shows Japan's largest "horizontal expanse". At the Kushiro Marsh Observatory with the motif of "Yachibozu", you can see the marshes of the four seasons and live images, and you can see the history and present of the marshes. There is also a shop and a rest house on the 1st floor of the facility. There is also a 2.5km promenade starting from the Kushiro Marsh Observatory. It is a course where you can see the Kushiro Marsh without worrying about the weather.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 3～4 hours

Please be thrilled, not satisfied! Sightseeing spots in Hakodate are a big gathering!

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30 / 19:00 / 19:30 / 20:00 / 20:30

Depart from hotels, facilities and restaurants around Goryokaku and Yunokawa area! I will guide you to the popular bay area and the night view that is said to be 1 million dollars from Mount Hakodate ♪

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours

★ The northernmost city is full of sights! ★ Course example Ishiya Chocolate Factory → Okurayama Jump Stadium · Sapporo Winter Sports Museum → Mt. Moiwa Mountain → Shegaoka Observation Deck → Sapporo Dome → Chikaki Rose Garden → Odori Park → Sapporo TV Tower → Clock Tower → Old Main Government Building of Hokkaido Agency → Yurigahara Park → Sapporo and Land → Each beer garden

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

The Tokachi River flows leisurely. Amazing scenery and encounters with precious wild birds await in the bitter cold of winter. Let's enjoy a nature walk while going down the river! ! White-tailed eagles and Steller's sea eagles come from the vicinity of northern Russia to the Tokachi River, which is rich in nature. In addition, many birds such as red-crowned cranes and whooper swans gather at the Tokachi River. Also, this is the only place where you can see such natural wild birds in only 30 minutes by car from the city of Obihiro! Come on, let's put on our clothes and go see the paradise of wild birds! ! *(Because it is an experience in nature, we cannot guarantee 100% encounters with wild birds. However, there are many opportunities to meet them.) By all means, make memories of Tokachi, Hokkaido with your family, friends, and couples. Please join us! ! *Please contact us if you would like to participate outside the event period.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

It is a course where you can go sightseeing in Otaru with a one-hour kimono rental. (Yukata is available from June to September.) Choose your favorite kimono, dress it in about 10 minutes, and then leave. Feel free to enjoy sightseeing in Otaru. Kimono looks great in the retro atmosphere of Otaru. You can feel free to use kimono in various scenes such as travel memorials, birthday surprises, New Year's cards, and events.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 08:10 / 09:30 / 13:30 / 14:30

You can experience silent Shiretoko here even in the crowds of summer vacation and autumn consecutive holidays. It is a course to go through the pioneering site and the forest and go to see the groundwater falls pouring into the Sea of ​​Okhotsk. If it is fine, you can see the 200 m high cliff walls leading to Shiretoko Cape. It is a course that goes to see the falls of the cliffs like "Falls Falls", but there is no boardwalk, and overcoming logs, it is a somewhat wild place.

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• Age 13～Age 100
• 4～5 hours

While cycling around the scenic Mao'i hill in Hokkaido , enjoy experiencing milking at the Heidi ranch (entrance fee included) and enjoying the Ishikari plain overlooking from the pasture. You can also enjoy interesting cafes and workshops.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

It is the river that flows through the monotony of village Akan-cho. Down the river stronger flow not Kudare a canoe in the rafting boat. Around or came cattle from time to time the river because the ranch is large, morning and evening will or not flying cranes. Please enjoy all means rafting on a hot summer day. ※ This is a long course.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 15:00

This course runs through the Kushiro Wetlands, and starts from Hosooka Station on a wide, calm river, all the way to Iwahoki Sluice Gate, where you can feel the wind blowing through the wetlands as you leisurely descend. Basically, you won't get wet, so it's okay if you come in clothes that are suitable for the climate and easy to move in. *This is a short course.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:30 / 12:00 / 13:30 / 15:00 / 16:30

The cleanest part of the river, 113 km in length, is the headwater course that descends from Lake Kussharo. If you take a break between the flowing mirrors of the spring or go through the trees, you will be considerably healed. ※ This is a standard course.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

It is the river that flows through the monotony of village Akan-cho. Down the river stronger flow not Kudare a canoe in the rafting boat. Around or came cattle from time to time the river because the ranch is large, morning and evening will or not flying cranes. Please enjoy all means rafting on a hot summer day. ※ This is the standard course.

• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 70
• 5～6 hours
• 07:30 / 08:00

[Fukuhirakyo] Houheikyo is a majestic natural landscape formed by the Toyohira River and dense forests around the Houheikyo Reservoir. It has been selected as one of the Forestry Agency's "Top 100 Water Source Forests" and "Top 100 Reservoirs," and is one of the few natural landscapes in Sapporo. The scenery is especially precious during the autumn foliage season. [Jozankei] Jozankei is a resort rich in nature and close to nature. The Toyohira River that flows through Jozan Valley is also a famous spot for autumn foliage, and has a beautiful natural environment, making it one of the most well-known in Hokkaido. From the red suspension bridge over the Toyohira River, you can enjoy the "Futami Rock" and "Kappa Deep," which are the setting for the kappa legend. [Lake Toya] Lake Toya is an ice-free lake in the frigid zone, and you can see the clear lake all year round. Cherry blossoms bloom on the lakeside in spring, fireworks are launched at night in summer, and the forest is colored in autumn. [Showa Shinzan] Showa Shinzan is a volcano that erupted from December 1943 to September 1945. If you take a cable car from the foot of the mountain to the top, you can enjoy the beauty of the mirror-clear Lake Toya and the endless Pacific Ocean. If you walk along a gentle hiking trail, you will reach an open observation deck and enjoy the magnificent crater lake. [Yotei-san Famous Water Park] Mt. Yotei belongs to Shikotsu-Toya National Park and is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan. Rainwater and snow that flows from Mt. Yotei melts and seeps into the ground, and the spring water that springs out is condensed into sweet spring water by natural filtration.

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• 08:00

Let's start your beautiful journey today 8:00 Sapporo Station North Exit Group Bus Stop Asahiyama Zoo Admission fee included (about 120 minutes, including free lunch time) Asahiyama Zoo, located in Asahikawa City, Hokkaido, is the northernmost zoo in Japan and the zoo with the most visitors in Japan. Hokkaido Net Celeb Christmas Tree (about 15 minutes) Christmas Tree Tree Yule Tree is a spruce tree located on a gentle hillside in Biei Town, southeast of Asahikawa City. There are various theories about the origin of the name, such as that the shape of the tree resembles a Christmas tree or that the tip of the tree resembles a Christmas tree. The tree represents the shape of a star, that is, the name is related to a Christmas tree without decorations. This Christmas tree, which is beautiful day and night regardless of the season, is one of the most popular trees in Biei. ★ When taking photos, please "step back" and stand on the asphalt road to take a look. You can capture the blue sky, white clouds, and fields in the frame. ★ When tourists enter farmland to take photos, please "call out" and stop them, saying "Excuse me, please do not enter farmland." Biei Blue Pond (about 30 minutes) Located on the left bank of the Biei River in Hokkaido, it was formed by a dam built to hold back volcanic magma. It was named after the blue reflection of the pond's water when sunlight hits it. Shirakushi Falls (about 20 minutes) Shirakane Falls in Furano City, Hokkaido, is a waterfall with a drop of 30 meters and an altitude of 600 meters in the Shirogane Onsen area of Biei Town. It was named "Shiratsu Falls" because the water flows like a white beard from the gaps in the rocks. Return to Sapporo city and end your day trip happily! The return time is only a guideline, and you may return earlier depending on the smooth itinerary and road conditions on the day. Arrival at the departure point: Sapporo Station North Exit Group Bus Terminal (3-chome, Kita 7-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo)

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