Things to do in Central Hokkaido

• Age 3～Age 90
• 3～4 hours
• 08:45 / 12:45

About 30-40 minutes by car from central Sapporo, the popular spot [Ibarato River] is where you can experience ice fishing for smelt, which is currently attracting attention! Pick-up from Sapporo Station is included, and all equipment is provided so you can easily participate. Please wear warm clothes as this is an outdoor activity. If you have any problems such as not being able to attach bait, not being able to touch the fish, or not knowing how to catch them, your guide will fully support you! We will do our best to help you so that you can concentrate on fishing! Whether you catch a fish or not, you can eat tempura fried on the spot!

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• Age 1～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 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, and 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 on a fun note! The return time is only a guideline, and we may return earlier depending on the smooth itinerary and road conditions on the day. Arrival and Departure: Sapporo Station North Exit Group Bus Terminal (3-chome, Kita 7-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo) Asahiyama Zoo Closed: April 8th to April 26th, November 4th to November 10th, December 30th to January 1st, 2025 If Asahiyama Zoo is closed, the itinerary will be changed to: Net Celeb Christmas Tree (15 minutes) + Aoike Pond (30 minutes) + Shirasu Falls (20 minutes) + Yumoto Shirogane Onsen (about 120 minutes) If the hot spring is closed, we will go to a hot spring in the same route. Please note that the itinerary may change before and after the time adjustment depending on the traffic conditions on the day. This is a mixed tour and participants will come from all over the world.

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• Spring Campaign Sale 2025

• 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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• Age 18～Age 24
• 3～4 hours
• 08:45 / 12:45

《Student-only discount plan》※Please show your student ID before boarding the bus. Experience ice fishing for smelts at the popular Ibarato River, about 30-40 minutes by car from central Sapporo! Pick-up from Sapporo Station is included, and all equipment is provided, so you can participate with ease. Please wear warm clothes as this is an outdoor activity. If you have any problems, such as not being able to attach bait, not being able to touch the fish, or not knowing how to catch them, the guide will fully support you! We will do our best to help you so that you can concentrate on fishing! Whether you catch a fish or not, you can eat tempura fried on the spot!

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• 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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• Age 4～Age 65
• 3～4 hours /4～5 hours

"I want to master snowboarding and challenge myself to step up!!" This lesson is recommended for motivated intermediate and advanced snowboarders! I want to make cool turns on steep slopes, carve with my hands on the ground, and master the tricks of snowboarding on the slopes! Why not try to master such dreams in a lesson? ☆Our lessons are completely private lessons, so we will proceed according to the customer's level. Therefore, even if you don't understand something or get stuck, you will be carefully taught, so you will understand more and improve in no time ☆ A professional with over 20 years of experience and over 2,000 achievements will teach you a fun lesson, so please feel free to join us. ~~This lesson is recommended for~~ I want to turn on a steep slope! I want to carve with my hands on the ground! I want to do cool tricks like I see in videos! "How do you stand up on a board like that?" "I can't do gra-trick even after watching it on YouTube!" "I want to try carving with my hands on the board!" "I want to turn the board in a cool way!" Recommended for those who are eager to improve and are full of motivation! If you try new areas such as carving and gra-trick, you will definitely enjoy snowboarding even more than you do now! ! Professional instructors will provide you with full support, so anyone can try it with confidence. Since it is a completely private lesson, we will proceed according to your level and wishes ◎ * We cannot accept requests for specific instructors.

• Age 4～Age 65
• 3～4 hours /4～5 hours

Welcome to Kiroro, Hokkaido, where you can enjoy fluffy powder snow! We are Samurai Snow Concierge, a snowboarding school that specializes in private lessons in the Kiroro, Rusutsu, and Niseko areas of Hokkaido! In order to let everyone know the fun of snowboarding, we offer safe, fun, and enjoyable private lessons that even beginners can enjoy. We have lesson plans that even those who are worried about snowboarding because it is their first time can enjoy with peace of mind, so let's enjoy Hokkaido's powder snow together. This school is run by a snowboarding-loving couple who have snowboarding experience for over 20 years, have taught over 2,000 people, and are certified as A-class instructors, and all of our staff will teach you carefully and enjoyably! Therefore, you can enjoy it without worrying about getting injured. Kiroro, Rusutsu, and Niseko areas of Hokkaido are world-famous slopes where you can enjoy powder snow, so you can make your snowboarding debut on fluffy snow! Even if you are new to snow sports, we will carefully teach you how to put on your board, how to get on and off the lift, and how to fall safely, so even children can enjoy it with peace of mind. Once you have improved and are able to ski, you can enjoy snow cruising to see the beautiful scenery from the summit. *Please note that we cannot accept requests for specific instructors.

• Age 4～Age 65
• 3～4 hours /4～5 hours

"I've snowboarded before, but I can't turn well." "I want to snowboard more coolly!!" If you have such concerns, why not try snowboarding with us? We are a private school run by a couple who love snowboarding and have snowboarding experience for over 20 years, have taught over 2,000 people, and are certified A-class instructors. All of our staff will teach you carefully and enjoyably! The first hurdle in snowboarding, "turning," is difficult to improve on by doing it yourself. In our lessons, we will explain the movement of the board and how to use your feet in an easy-to-understand manner, and teach you "what" and "how" to make smooth turns, so anyone can easily master turning. If you can turn, snowboarding will be even more fun! Let's enjoy snowboarding on the world-famous powder snow of Hokkaido! *We cannot accept requests for instructors.

• Age 4～Age 65
• 3～4 hours /4～5 hours

■Learn cool carving and gra-tricks like in the video! ■Since it is a completely private lesson, we will proceed according to your level■A professional with over 20 years of experience and over 2,000 achievements will give you a fun lesson～～This lesson is recommended for those who want to turn on steep slopes! Want to carve with your hands firmly on the ground! Want to do cool gra-tricks like you see in the video! "How do you stand on the board like that?" "I can't do gra-tricks even if I watch them on YouTube!" "I want to try cool carving with my hands on the board!" "I want to turn the board coolly!" Recommended for those who are eager to improve and are full of motivation! If you try new fields such as carving and gra-tricks, you will definitely have more fun with snowboarding than ever before! ! A professional instructor will provide you with solid support, so anyone can try it with confidence. Since it is a completely private lesson, we will proceed according to your level and wishes ◎ * We cannot specify an instructor.

• Age 4～Age 65
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours

If you are worried that you will arrive at Rusutsu in the evening and will only be traveling that day, then this is a must-see! How about a night lesson that you can enjoy even in the evening? ☆You can enjoy snowboarding on a fantastic slope with lights! It only takes 2 hours, so you can easily experience snowboarding! If you snowboard even a little on the day you arrive, you will definitely enjoy snowboarding from the next day! This school is run by a couple who love snowboarding and have over 20 years of snowboarding experience, have taught over 2,000 people, and are certified as A-class instructors. All of our staff will teach you carefully and enjoyably, so you can challenge yourself with confidence. ☆Rusutsu is a slope where you can enjoy powder snow that is famous around the world, so please enjoy snowboarding as a memory of your trip. ☆If you try snowboarding for 2 hours, you will surely experience the fun and exhilaration of snowboarding! Once you try it, you will definitely be hooked on the charm of snowboarding! *You cannot specify an instructor.

• Age 4～Age 65
• 3～4 hours /4～5 hours

This is a lesson plan that even those who are worried or scared because it's their first time can enjoy with peace of mind. This school is run by a couple who love snowboarding and have snowboarding experience for over 20 years, have taught over 2,000 people, and are certified A-class instructors. All of our staff will teach you carefully and enjoyably! Therefore, you can enjoy it without worrying about getting hurt. The Rusutsu and Niseko areas of Hokkaido are world-famous slopes where you can enjoy powder snow, so you can make your snowboarding debut on fluffy snow! Even if you are new to snow sports, we will carefully teach you how to put on your board, how to get on and off the lift, and how to fall safely, so even children can enjoy it with peace of mind. Once you improve and can ski, you can enjoy snow cruising to see the beautiful scenery from the top of the mountain. *Instructors cannot be specified.

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

===================================Go with a fishing sage! An empty-handed smelt fishing plan♪ Drilling holes, fishing, frying the smelt you caught... 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♪ A "fishing sage" who is well versed in smelt fishing will accompany you and help you! He will teach you the tricks, so even beginners and children can enjoy it with peace of mind♪ We also provide equipment, so you can come empty-handed and participate from 5 years old◎ How about making some winter memories with your family? We will take photos and videos and give you the data☆ (free) == ... →Free shuttle service to the station is available. ・In front of the Family Mart in front of the west exit of the north exit of Sapporo Station 〒060-0807 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Kita-ku, Kita 7-jo Nishi 4-chome 1

• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 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. This is a mixed tour and participants come from all over the world.

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• Spring Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 4～Age 60
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

Visitors: Want to experience snow without skiing? This tour is specially prepared for skiers, so if you want to enjoy the snowy scenery or participate in snow activities, we recommend that you choose another package. Beginners: This trip includes activities for skiers, and ski equipment rental and lift tickets are provided. There are no courses for beginners, so please learn basic skiing skills in advance. About an hour's drive from Sapporo city. This ski resort boasts some of the best powder snow in Hokkaido and a vast slope. It has the longest operating period of any ski resort in Sapporo, and is open from mid-November to early May every year. It has seven courses that can be enjoyed by beginners to advanced skiers, and a snow park where you can play with sleds and tubes. The beginner-friendly "Rinkan-Merhen Course" is a long course with a total length of 3.6 km and a high level of difficulty. For mogul lovers, we recommend the downhill course with a maximum slope of 30 degrees, and for snowboarders, the board park with jumps such as table tops is recommended. If you are returning via the Minami-ku route, you can also soak in Jozankei Onsen on the way back. Skiers: If you already know how to ski, our ski package includes comprehensive ski equipment, lift tickets and 6 hours of ski time at the ski resort.Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort:Altitude: 150m (300m-1100m)Number of slides: 11km (Beginner: 1100m / Intermediate: 1100m / Advanced: 11km)Total length of slides: 11kmNumber of cable cars: 5Average temperature:December: -3°C / 27°FJanuary: -6°C / 21°FFebruary: -5°C / 23°FMarch: -2°C / 28°FThis is a shared tour and participants come from all over the world.

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• Spring Campaign Sale 2025

• 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!

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