Central Hokkaido in Smelt fishing / Ice fishing

• 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!

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 4～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 a girls' night out, 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, disband ★Special discounted clothing rental rates for tour users only We offer the following special discounted rates for tour users only. If you would like to rent, please let us know when you apply for the tour. Or, please contact us by 20:00 the day before your participation. When contacting us, please let us know the rental contents (winter clothing, boots), quantity, and size of each. *Please pay the rental fee in cash on the day of participation. We would appreciate it if you could prepare the exact amount. <Clothing rental size> Winter clothing: 1,500 yen/person Adult: S, M, L, XL Boots: 500 yen/person 23cm-30cm (in 1cm increments) For customers who apply by the day before, the rental fee will be paid in cash on the day of participation regardless of whether you use it or not. Same-day applications are possible, but please note that it may take some time to prepare and we may not be able to provide the size you desire. ★Spoken languages: Japanese, English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, and Thai can be communicated using a translation app.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• 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.

• Pickup Service

• 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 6～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 08:45 / 12:50

★ Chill ICE Fishing Tour Hokkaido Chirukita-in Hokkaido Chill out ♪ in Cirquita is a coined word for “chill out in Hokkaido ”. ★ It is a new style Smelt fishing tour ♪ The tent is wide and you can relax in a stylish armchair! Enjoy stylish Smelt fishing. When you get to the fishing spot, install a tent and make a hole in the ice with a special drill. You can also experience drilling if you wish. The guide will guide you to the outdoors, and will provide you with tips and tricks for fishing. Even those who are new to fishing are safe. Smoothly remove the weak food and remove fish! It ’s fun to jump out and fish if the weather is good. Let's enjoy the smelt that you caught.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups