9D8N Essence Of Hokkaido

Upon arrival at New Chitose Airport, meet your tour guide and proceed to the day’s tour with a visit to Jigokudani, a dramatic volcanic valley known for its steaming vents, bubbling hot springs, and rugged volcanic landscape. Formed by volcanic activity, the area features sulfuric streams and constantly rising steam, creating a unique and otherworldly atmosphere that showcases the powerful geothermal forces beneath the surface.

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After breakfast at the hotel, proceed with the day’s tour beginning with a ride on the Mount Usu Ropeway, a scenic cable car that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding volcanic landscape and Lake Toya. Continue to the lakeside area of Lake Toya, where you can enjoy the peaceful lakefront set against a beautiful mountain backdrop. The journey then takes you to Onuma Quasi-National Park, a picturesque natural park famous for its tranquil lakes, small islands, and scenic walking paths. End the day with a ride on the Mount Hakodate Ropeway to the summit of Mount Hakodate, where you can take in panoramic views of the city and surrounding coastline

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After breakfast at the hotel, proceed with the day’s tour starting at Motomachi, a charming hillside area in Hakodate known for its historic Western-style buildings and scenic streets that reflect the city’s international past. Continue to Goryokaku Tower, an observation tower offering panoramic views of the famous star-shaped Goryokaku. The tour then brings you to Kanemori Red Brick Warehouses, a lively waterfront area featuring beautifully restored red brick warehouses that now house shops, cafés, and restaurants.

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After breakfast at the hotel, proceed with the day’s tour beginning with a visit to Yakumo, where you will stop in this charming town to enjoy a hands-on cultural experience such as traditional mochi-making or wooden bear carving, offering a glimpse into local crafts and traditions. Continue to Lake Hill Farm, a delightful countryside farm near Lake Toya that is well known for its rich and creamy Hokkaido ice cream, where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful rural scenery.

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After breakfast at the hotel, proceed with the day’s tour beginning at Jozankei Onsen, a popular hot spring resort area nestled in the mountains near Sapporo and known for its relaxing natural surroundings. Continue to Odori Park, a long green space stretching through the heart of the city, followed by a visit to Sapporo TV Tower for panoramic views of the city. The tour then takes you to Nijo Market, a lively market offering fresh seafood and local produce, before visiting the historic Sapporo Beer Museum, a red-brick museum dedicated to the history of Sapporo Beer. End the day at Ningle Terrace, a charming collection of woodland cottages selling unique local crafts.

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After breakfast at the hotel, proceed with the day’s tour starting at Farm Tomita, famous for its vibrant lavender fields and colorful flower gardens that create a stunning seasonal landscape. Continue to Blue Pond, a striking blue-hued pond surrounded by trees, known for its surreal color and tranquil scenery. The journey then takes you to Shirahige Waterfall, a picturesque waterfall where streams of water cascade into a beautiful turquoise river. End the day with an indigo dyeing experience, a hands-on cultural activity where participants learn traditional dyeing techniques and create their own uniquely patterned fabric.

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After breakfast at the hotel, the tour includes a visit to Furano Cheese Factory to watch cheese production and sample fresh cheese and ice cream, followed by a stroll through Tanuki Koji Shopping Arcade, a lively arcade with local stores and eateries.

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Breakfast at hotel, free at your own leisure. NO tour and vehicle provided.

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Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport for your flight departure

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