Things to do in Hokkaido Page 7

• Age 1～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 08:00 / 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

[Chitose River Rafting] About 20 minutes by car from New Chitose Airport, there is such a rich nature in such a place... This is what you will think. You will go down the Chitose River with a guide while watching the fish peeking out of the crystal clear water and the small birds flying through the trees. We will talk about many things such as Hokkaido's wildlife and vegetation, Ainu culture and the history of development while enjoying the breeze of nature! [A boat tour with excellent stability!] <Standard course> River touring of about 5.5 km from the meeting point, Daiichi Usakumai Bridge, to under the expressway overpass! Since you will go down in a wide rafting boat, there is almost no risk of capsizing! You can stop the boat along the way to look for creatures, or you can cool off by putting your feet in the river and going down the river. Enjoy the beautiful Chitose River with peace of mind! The boat will be steered by a safe and secure guide, so it is especially recommended for those who are worried about river rafting, families with children, and those who want to take their time taking photos! In addition, the boat can accommodate up to 7 adults, or 8 people if you include children, making it a great way to make some great memories! As of 2024, this is a course where you can fully enjoy Lake Shikotsu, which boasts the second highest transparency in Japan, and the Chitose River that flows out of it. Enjoy the thrill of river rafting, including gentle sections, narrow sections, and small but wavy sections!

• Age 3～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

Enjoy the popular SUP experience on the Toyohira River that flows through Sapporo! Enjoy the scenery while standing or sitting on a board in the field of the valley next to Jozankei Onsen. The average depth of the river is about 1 meter and the current is gentle, so there is no need to worry if you fall into the water. Some people dive by themselves when they get used to it. Children can participate because it is shallow. This plan is also OK for “Dog-chan SUP” to participate with your dog! It is also recommended to wear a life jacket (bring your own or rent one) and have a good time with your dog♪

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Chubetsu River in the Asahikawa area is only 15 minutes from the popular Asahiyama Zoo and 10 minutes from Asahikawa Airport, and children from the age of 5 can participate. It is a safe course that even children can enjoy. In summer, jump into the river and play in the water to your heart's content! About 2 hours from gathering to dissolution

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• Age 13～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 12:30

Half-day rafting tour on the Saru River or Mukawa River. The guide will decide which river to go down based on the conditions. Adults (junior high school students and above) can participate. Duration: Approximately 3 hours from meeting to leaving

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 12:30

Groups including children aged 5 and over can participate. This is a safe course with a small drop in the river so that children can enjoy it with peace of mind. Duration: Approximately 3 hours from meeting to disbanding

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• Age 13～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 12:30

At Hidaka area, where HOA is based, we are doing Rafting in Sarugawa and Mukawa. The Saru River, which originates from the Hidaka Mountains, runs just behind the HOA and has been selected as the clearest river in Japan. And Hokkaido Mukawa is said to be one of the torrents. It's thrilling no matter how many times you go down the course where there is a large drop and a tricky rapid. Both are popular rivers for repeaters. The normal Rafting boat has a capacity of 6-7 people, but this mini raft is a mini size that 2-3 people can ride! It looks cute like a colon, but be careful on the river. The instability is indescribable, and it is a good skill to shake off passengers here and there. The number of boats and the number of passengers are limited, so it is recommended for those who participate with a small number of Number of participants and those who want to swim! ------------------------------------- At HOA, as a measure to prevent new coronavirus infectious diseases, we will carry out a tour while making the following efforts. "Staff health management" "Guest health confirmation" "Ventilation of facilities and moving vehicles" "Disinfection and cleaning of facilities and equipment" "Hand washing, masking, coughing Ticket " Thank you for your cooperation of everybody. -------------------------------------

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• Age 9～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 12:30

HOA's new program, Hokkaido's first MAGIC MONKEY TOUR to cross the river on a zip line! We will move through the forest while clearing the element (athletic) and zipline of the tree top high rope course. From the start to the goal, go around the course with a guide. And the highlight is the long zipline across the Saru River! In Hidaka Town, which has 94% of the forest area, please take on the challenge of this unique and thrilling course. Participation target: Height 125 cm or more, weight 20 kg or more / weight 100 kg or less, waist size 95 cm or less

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• Age 15～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 12:30

SUP involves standing on a long board like a surfboard and paddling while maintaining your balance. Whether you ride the waves in the ocean or go down rapids in a river, SUP is now a popular sport around the world. Since maintaining your balance is quite difficult, HOA's tours are set up so that even beginners can enjoy it, with a course on the Saru River with a gentle current, so it's okay if you fall off many times! You can enjoy the beautiful valley while feeling nature with your whole body, and maintaining your balance also strengthens your core, making it a good exercise.

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• Age 7～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 17:30

It is an hour course to explore the lake leisurely in the evening with a Canadian canoe.

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• Age 5～Age 92
• 2～3 hours
• 07:00 / 10:00 / 13:00

Full-fledged river watching tour. A wetland guide will guide you from the Kushiro River. We will use a drift boat, so you can stop the boat on the river and enjoy bird watching, crayfish fishing, and more. A charter tour for up to 6 people, inviting not only children but also grandpa and grandma to the Kushiro Marsh. Let's enjoy Kushiro Marsh with the whole family.

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• Age 18～Age 99
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours

Hakodate city (customer designated place hotel, station, airport, etc.) ~ Motomachi Park area ~ Hakodate Park ~ Goryokaku Park ~ Kosetsuen ~ Hakodate city (customer designated place, hotel, station, airport, etc.) Best time to see autumn leaves in Hakodate , mid-October to early November

• Age 18～Age 90
• 2～3 hours

[2-hour course] Start-Goryokaku Park (40-minute tour) -Kashiwagicho Sakuragaoka-dori (20-minute tour) -Destination 12,480 yen Tax included It is a plan to move in about 2 hours while sightseeing the beautiful spots of cherry blossoms. If you want to go around sightseeing spots efficiently in a short time, we recommend a sightseeing taxi. * The above process can be changed freely according to the customer's preference. Please tell the driver. * Admission fees, parking fees, etc. are not included in the above fees.

• Age 6～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

Explore the Wakoto Peninsula of Lake Kussharo by canoe! Rocking along on the clear emerald green water, you will feel an indescribable sense of oneness with nature. On a calm day, you can explore the tip of the peninsula and head for Oyakotsu Jigoku, a hidden hot spring that can only be reached by water!

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• Age 7～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00

A BBQ pack where you can taste Tokachi River Rafting, sika deer meat and Genghis Khan! In the morning, you can enjoy thrilling Rafting on the water-rich Tokachi River even in the middle of summer. Rafting, surround the charcoal fire with the base of TOM, Juju and Yakiniku lunch! Meat is produced by local `` Ueda Butcher Shop '' with confidence, such as Ezo venison and Genghis Khan, Only soft and very delicious meat. In addition to meat, grilled vegetables, onigiri, tea, etc. are set so I think that you can fully satisfy both weight.

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• Age 10～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Beginners welcome! We will teach you how to paddle and ride so that even those who have never touched a SUP before can do it! It feels great when you can stand up and paddle! Due to popular demand, we have changed to a shared tour! The price has also been reduced from 10,500 yen to 8,500 yen! (If you would like a private tour, it will be 10,500 yen) Otaru Ranshima Beach has very clear waters and is a very clean and natural sea. It is conveniently located about 20 minutes from the center of Otaru, and all the SUP equipment and wetsuits are provided, so you can try it out whenever you feel like it. If you come to Otaru, this is an activity you cannot miss! Experience location: Ranshima Beach, Otaru City Period: April 29th to July 6th, August 18th to September 30th Experience time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm (1.5 hours each, meet 20 minutes before) Target: 5th grade elementary school students and above Number of participants: 2 to 7 people

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• Age 6～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 07:00 / 08:00 / 09:00

In Bihoro, Hokkaido, about 200 kinds of wild birds show their beautiful sparkle of life. Through wild birds, I would like you to experience the sense of connecting nature with forests, lakes, and grasslands. . This is a bird watching tour that I started with. In this plan, we will focus on looking for Hokkaido's popular long-tailed tit! Your guide will explain how to enjoy finding wild birds and the stories of the many lives you can see in the forest. I'm sure after this tour, you'll enjoy looking for wild birds and walking in the forest! *If you are unable to meet the long-tailed long-tailed turtle, we are sorry, but we cannot provide refunds. Based on my experience so far, the chance of encountering a striped long-tailed tit is about 70%.

• 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

Carving by blowing fine sand onto glass...it's like a glass sculpture♪ It's a sandblasting experience. Draw your favorite design or text on a cutting sheet, cut it out, and paste it onto a glass container. All you have to do is blow special sand onto the glass with the sheet pasted on it to create a frosted glass finish! It can be enjoyed by everyone from children to adults. Please choose from the three courses below.・Standard course ・Special glass course ・Accessory course

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• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 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

Arrange the colorful sand in a transparent container as you like. After laying the base of sand, decorate it with glass accessories. There are lots of dolls, animals, fruits, and various other accessories, so it's exciting. Now, what theme should we choose? A flower garden? amusement park? Your own original candle.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 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

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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• In Door Activity
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• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

This rafting tour is fun for everyone, from small children to grandparents! We offer seasonal rafting, where the section you go down is decided based on the water level and weather on the day. Why not come and spend a relaxing and enjoyable time on the river together? *Family tours are for families, so we ask that there be at least one small child (ages 5-9) or senior (ages 60 and over) in your group. *Please note that if you are joining a group with friends and their families, a fee may be charged for each family member.

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• Age 10～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00

This is a full-scale MTB tour that starts from the top of the caldera's outer rim of Lake Mashu and gently descends to Kaminoko Pond filled with emerald green water! First, we will climb from Kaminoko Pond to Uramashu Observatory by eMTB, but since it is equipped with an electric assist, let's climb while enjoying the scenery at a leisurely pace. It is a single track from Uramashu Observatory! There are some technical sections along the way, but the slope is gentle, so even beginners can enjoy it!

• Age 13～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

About 30 minutes by car from the center of Sapporo. Let's try rafting on the Toyohira River, which is in an excellent location! Slow rafting while looking at the valley.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Assemble a frame using wood from Hokkaido and assemble 20 types of wood parts in your favorite combination to create your own original photo frame! You can make a photo frame to your liking. The instructor, Matsuura from Kobo Kaede, is a skilled craftsman who won the Hokkaido Governor's Award, the highest award at the Hokkaido Art Exhibition. He has many years of workshop experience, so even beginners can create fun and long-lasting works. Perfect for independent research during long holidays. Or as a photo frame to put special photos in. The more effort you put in, the better the result!

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

Come enjoy rafting on the Sorachi River in Furano! Unlike family rafting, this is a dynamic activity that takes you down the rapids of Hokkaido's wilderness. Working together to paddle and control the boat is sure to strengthen team unity! An experienced guide will accompany you, so even first-timers are welcome to join us. Let's create unforgettable memories together! Plan includes 2 drinks★

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 4～5 hours

From Sapporo, of course, experience "airport transfer + α" like New Chitose Airport ⇒ Lake Shikotsu ⇒ Sapporo city. It is very difficult to move around even with heavy luggage, so let's arrange a charter private car for such a case! !Choose a departure and arrival point, such as a route from a hotel in Sapporo city to New Chitose Airport, or a route from New Chitose Airport to a hotel in Sapporo city. Please leave it to us about airport transfers such as New Chitose Airport ⇔ Niseko, New Chitose Airport ⇔ Tomamu, and sightseeing transportation to various places in Hokkaido. We will accompany you in "safety, security and comfort".

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• Age 1～Age 100
• 3～4 hours

"Otaru's retro streets combined with kimono. Great for taking photos" Gas lamps, stone pavement, canals, Tenguyama, historical architecture... We offer an extraordinary experience against the backdrop of Otaru's streets, which look great in kimono.

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• Age 6～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 08:50 / 11:50 / 12:50 / 13:50

A collaboration between Hokkaido and Western horse riding! Board a shuttle from Sapporo and head to the cowboy town of ``Wild Mustangs'' at the foot of Mt. Hakken, on the way to Jozankei Onsen and Hoheikyo Onsen. At the foot of Mt. Hakken, Cowboy Town is a reproduction of the townscape of the good old west, and is located on a hill, so the air is very refreshing! The sheriff's guide will give you detailed instructions, so it's safe even for beginners and children. After learning how to ride a horse from a sheriff's guide, you can mount your horse and go patrolling a western town! Orchards and campgrounds spread out below. Let's go on a patrol while enjoying the scenery! In the 80-minute course, in addition to challenging yourself to trot, you will also learn how to ride without bouncing (light trot) from the sheriff. We will take you on a walking course to the vineyards. When you spend time with horses, your body and mind will be rhythmically refreshed and refreshed♪ You will definitely be drawn into the charm of Western culture! You can also see the autumn leaves in October and November. Enjoy a horseback riding experience while admiring the beautiful autumn leaves. ～Flow of the day～① Depart by taxi from the meeting point in Sapporo ② Arrive at Mt. Hakken “Wild Mustangs” ③ Start horseback riding experience! <Basic Lesson & Patrol> ④ Horseback riding experience completed ⑤ Departure from “Wild Mustangs” in Minami Ward, Sapporo ⑥ Drop off at your desired location in Sapporo city center (times are approximate)

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• Age 1～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Transfer plan between Niseko and New Chitose Airport (one way) We will transfer from Niseko to New Chitose Airport and from New Chitose Airport to Niseko or a designated place. Number of participants vehicles (maximum) Crown 4 people Alphard 5 people Hiace 8 people * Number of participants and the number of luggage in advance. Number of participants, the number of luggage and the size of the luggage, we may not be able to respond to your request such as vehicles.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Transfer plan between Sapporo and New Chitose Airport (one way) From a hotel in Sapporo to New Chitose Airport, and from New Chitose Airport to a hotel in Sapporo or a designated location. Vehicle type Number of people (maximum) TAXI 4 people (recommended 2 people) Alphard 5 people (recommended 3-4 people) Hiace 8 people *Please let us know the number of people and luggage in advance. Depending on the number of people, the number of luggage, and the size of the luggage, we may not be able to accommodate your request.

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• Age 12～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

A local veteran cyclist will guide you. Let's run leisurely in the idyllic countryside satoyama! Fields, ranches, clear streams, delicious shops, etc ... We will adjust the course according to your wishes and physical strength, so you can enjoy a one-of-a-kind tour ♪