Things to do in Sapporo

• Age 3～Age 255
• 3～4 hours
• 08:45 / 12:45

About 30 to 45 minutes by car from central Sapporo, experience smelt fishing on ice, which is currently attracting attention at the very popular spot [Ibarado River]! Transportation from Sapporo Station is included, and all tools are available for rental, so feel free to join us. Please wear warm clothing as this is an outdoor activity. The guide will make tempura of the smelt you caught on the spot, so you can enjoy it. If you have any troubles such as not being able to bait, not being able to touch the fish, or not knowing the tips for fishing, our guides will do their best to support you! We will do our best to help you focus on fishing!

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• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 75
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

If you come to Sapporo, make an extra trip and try smelt fishing! Pick-up from Sapporo Station is included. The guide will provide support with a mini lecture and patrols. There are separate flush toilets for men and women, and a rest hut (for sale), so you can enjoy yourself at your own pace and with peace of mind! ★A hidden spot for smelt fishing in Sapporo★ "Toretagoya Fujii Farm" is one of the few hidden spots near Sapporo where you can enjoy smelt fishing that is popular among locals. It's a 30-minute drive from Sapporo! ★Recommended points★ ・Rental of all fishing equipment is included! Come empty-handed! Beginners are also welcome! The vinyl greenhouses used at the farm have been modified for smelt fishing! For safety, please wear warm clothes and boots! (Rental available) [Date schedule] [8:50/12:50] Reception 3 minutes walk from Sapporo Station (in front of Lawson in Hokkaido Tsushin Building) https://goo.gl/maps/gzCBiNjdhTynoCCx7 [9:00/13:00] Shuttle bus departs [9:50/13:50] Arrive at the farm, check in and move to the fishing spot [10:00/14:00] Start of ice smelt fishing experience (at the rental house) [11:30/15:30] Finish smelt fishing, change clothes, try smelt tempura [11:50/15:50] Shuttle bus departs from the farm [12:30/16:30] Disband (in front of Lawson in Hokkaido Tsushin Building) *If you come by car, you will be charged a separate parking fee of 500 yen per car on weekdays/1,000 yen on weekends and holidays. *The fishing hole will be opened in advance by staff. ◆You can also enjoy our vegetables, which are grown with minimal pesticides! We also have a wide variety of daily menus using vegetables grown on our farm. We also have takeout menus that will keep you warm even in the cold, such as grilled corn and stone-roasted sweet potatoes.

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• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 99
• 3～4 hours
• 08:50 / 12:50

A half-day smelt fishing course that meets and disbands at Sapporo Station♪♪ Come empty-handed! Clothing and winter boots rentals are also available! The rental fee for fishing rods, reels, and other equipment needed for smelt fishing is included in the basic fee. Why not spend a fun time in a tent dedicated to smelt fishing on a completely frozen river? Even if you are new to fishing, the guide will teach you how to use the rod and how to attach bait, so you can enjoy it with peace of mind♪ The smelt you catch swimming in the clean water will be fried on the spot. The freshly fried smelt is the best♪ Enjoy it with your family, make a memory of your graduation trip with your friends or girls' party, or have fun with your colleagues. Enjoy Hokkaido's winter leisure and activities with a smelt fishing experience♪★ Details ★ Meeting place: In front of Lawson Sapporo Kita 8-jo Nishi store, 1st floor of Sapporo L Plaza, located outside Sapporo Station North Exit Entrance 12 Meeting time: Morning plan 08:50 Afternoon plan 12:50 Please arrive 10 minutes before your reservation time. Duration: Approximately 3.5 hours★ Tour schedule ★ 8:50/12:50 Meet in front of Lawson Sapporo Kita 8-jo Nishi store, JR Sapporo Station North Exit ↓ 9:00/13:00 Bus departs (runs on schedule) ↓ 9:40/13:40 Arrive at Barato Garden North Hill ↓ Staff will guide you to the fishing spot. 9:45/13:45 Smelt fishing starts (about 2 hours) ↓ Staff will cook the smelt you caught in between fishing into tempura. ↓ 11:45/15:45 Experience ends/bus departs ↓ 12:30/16:30 Arrive at JR Sapporo Station North Exit/Disbandment Please be ready by the meeting time. There are no toilets at the fishing spot. ★Special discounted clothing rental rate for tour participants only We rent winter clothing and boots at a special discounted rate for tour participants only. If you wish, please let us know the number and size you need when applying. *Please pay the rental fee in cash on the day of participation. Payment will be made in cash only. Smartphone payments such as PayPay, touch payments such as Suica, and credit cards cannot be used. We would appreciate it if you could prepare the exact amount. *We cannot provide it on the day. <Clothing rental sizes> Winter clothing: 1,500 yen/person Adults: S, M, L, LL Children's: 120cm-150cm Rain boots: 500 yen/person 23cm-30cm (in 1cm increments) *Languages spoken: Japanese, English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, and Thai can be spoken using a translation app.

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 18～Age 25
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

A plan to enjoy at a discount during the graduation trip season! Come empty-handed and enjoy catching some fish, and if you do, you can even try some tempura. There are flush toilets and rest huts, so you can rest assured! Round-trip transportation included! ★A student support plan only for the graduation trip season! ★★A hidden gem for smelt fishing in Sapporo★ "Toretagoya Fujii Farm" is a place where you can enjoy smelt fishing near Sapporo, so you can do it! It's easy to get there, just 30 minutes from Sapporo city! ★Recommended points★ ・Rent a full set of fishing gear! Come empty-handed! Beginners are also welcome! ・We have improved our agricultural vinyl greenhouses, so we're perfectly protected from the wind! ・The tempura you sample is made with rice flour from Yumepirika rice grown on our farm! You can enjoy the chewy texture of the batter. [Schedule] [8:50/12:50] Check-in 3 minutes walk from Sapporo Station (in front of Lawson in Hokkaido Tsushin Building) https://goo.gl/maps/gzCBiNjdhTynoCCx7 [9:00/13:00] Shuttle bus departs [9:50/13:50] Arrive at the farm, check-in and move to the fishing spot [10:00/14:00] Start of ice smelt fishing experience (at the rental house) [11:30/15:30] Finish smelt fishing, change clothes, try smelt tempura [11:50/15:50] Shuttle bus departs from the farm [12:30/16:30] Disband (in front of Lawson in Hokkaido Tsushin Building) [Fee] Weekdays per person Adult 5,000 yen * If you come by car, there is a separate parking fee for one car 500 yen on weekdays, 1,000 yen on weekends and holidays. *The fishing holes will be opened in advance by staff.

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• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00 / 17:15

===================================■ You can choose your favorite plan for day and night! ■ "Snowshoe set" that allows you to walk easily on the fluffy snow is available for free rental! ■(Daytime) Held in the forest where small animals such as the long-tailed moth and the Ezo squirrel live! ■(Night) Held on a snowy hill with a panoramic view of Japan's top three night views! ■ Children as young as 5 years old can participate! ■ Photo/video shooting service included♪ Immediately transfer to your smartphone! ================================================================================================================================================================================================================ Snowshoe trekking tour through the Sapporo forest! Snowshoes make it easier to walk on the fluffy snow. Unlike skiing or snowboarding, it's an easy way to play in the snow that can be enjoyed by people of all ages! You can rent snowshoes for free, so you don't have to bring any equipment. ================================== [Lunch plan]★Points to note★①Animal tracking! You can follow the footprints of small animals through a snowy forest with only the footprints of small animals, and explore small animals while enjoying the fluffy snow! ② You can play in the hills! There is also a snowy hill where you can go sledding, so it is also recommended for families with children! Free rental of sleds available. moreover! ︎ For those who want to play actively, there is an option of "snow board"! This is a fun activity that will become popular in the future, allowing you to easily slide on powder snow as if you were floating. ③Let's create a secret base cafe for that day only in the snowy forest! The thrill and excitement of building a secret base will bring back the feeling you had as a child. Would you like to go back to who you were then? There you can warm up with hot coffee. It's sure to be a luxurious time! =================================== [Night plan] One of Japan's three major night views that shine brightly Snowshoe trekking tour around the night view of Sapporo city (sparkling jewel box)☆★Notable points★①Let's be healed by the night in the snowy forest! Luxury explore the snowy forest that looks like a fantasy world illuminated by the moon, starry sky, and night view! Just walking around is soothing. ②Let's create a secret base cafe for that day using snow in the forest at night! The thrill and excitement of building a secret base will bring back the feeling you had as a child. There you can warm up with hot coffee. It's sure to be a luxurious time! ③The night view of Sapporo city is known as a sparkling jewelry box or a dazzling carpet! We will guide you to recommended photo spots. A truly spectacular view! ! ! I can't say more than that! Please come and take a look! ! ===================================

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• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 13:30

This is a smelt fishing experience tour brought to you by the leading smelt fishing guide who has guided the most customers in Hokkaido. This is a luxurious plan in which you can charter the southern fishing spot, which is known as the best spot at Lake Shinotsu in Shinshinotsu Village, which is one of the best fishing spots for smelt in Hokkaido. How about experiencing smelt fishing on the ice, which is unique to Hokkaido, at the Shinotsu Lake Minami fishing spot, which was the filming location for a famous variety show from Hokkaido? We also have plenty of rental items such as winter clothes and boots, and you can stay warm and comfortable in the fishing hut with a stove! The fishing spot also has a toilet! ! Experienced professional guides are always on hand, so even women and families who are worried about feeding can feel at ease. Benefits unique to the premium plan ① Comfortable smelt fishing in a warm fishing hut equipped with a powerful stove, without the need for warm clothing! Benefits unique to the premium plan ② In addition to the secret fishing method with 40 years of experience fishing for smelt, we also fully support feeding and changing bait, which many people are not good at! This is the only place where you can fish for smelt without baiting! The fishing results are different! ! Benefits unique to the premium plan ③ The rental rod is a high-quality Daiwa Christia rod! The fishing results are different! ! ! Benefits unique to the premium plan ④ You can sample Hokkaido's home-style Genghis Khan udon, and also sample Shinshinotsu's local sake, Daihora! Benefits unique to the premium plan ⑤ Convenient with free transportation from Sapporo city center! (If you would like to be picked up from a hotel in the morning session, please be sure to write the hotel name in the notes section when applying.)

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• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:20 / 13:30

No need to prepare fishing gear or bait! You can participate empty-handed. Beginners will be carefully taught how to fish so you can enjoy the experience with peace of mind. ~Schedule~ 09:20/13:30: Meet at Ishikari Sato Fisheries Salmon Factory 09:40/13:50: Start smelt fishing (2 hours or more) Staff will fry the smelt you catch in between fishing sessions. 11:40/15:50: End of experience/disbandment *The above schedule is a guideline. Please note that the schedule may change depending on the situation on the day.

• Age 5～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00

You can easily experience it even if you have a short time between sightseeing! Let's go see the art work that combines Isamu Noguchi's work and snowy scenery! ★Points of Interest★◾️Enjoy visiting the Moerenuma Art Park, supervised by world-famous sculptor Isamu Noguchi, whose appearance changes every day as it blends with the snow. ◾️DIVE into the fluffy snow! Let's have fun in the snow! It is perfect for families to enjoy as children can also experience it. ◾️Free transportation to your hotel in Sapporo or to a station in central Sapporo! After the tour ends, we will drop you off in Sapporo or your hotel. Please specify the pick-up and drop-off location when making your reservation. *Required time is approximately 3 and a half hours including transportation. *We will pick you up at 9:00 a.m. for the morning session and 1:00 p.m. for the afternoon session. If you would like to schedule another time, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your convenience.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 12:40

No need to prepare fishing gear or bait! You can participate empty-handed. Beginners will be taught how to fish carefully so you can enjoy the experience with peace of mind. This plan is limited to a certain number of people from the north exit of Sapporo Station to the fishing spot, but a shuttle service is included. Even those without a car can easily participate. ▪️Meeting place: In front of Lawson Sapporo Station North Exit▪️Location: Behind Ishikari Sato Suisan Salmon Factory ~Schedule for the day~08:30/12:40: Meet at JR Sapporo Station North Exit08:40/12:50: Departure (scheduled)09:20/13:30: Arrive at Ishikari Sato Suisan Sapporo Factory09:40/13:50: Start smelt fishing (2 hours or more) In between fishing, the staff will cook the smelt you have caught into tempura. 11:40/15:50: End of experience/Pick-up and drop-off12:20/16:40: Arrive at JR Sapporo Station North Exit/Disband *The above schedule is a guideline. Please note that the schedule may change depending on the situation on the day.

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