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Experience a full day of culture, nature, and fun as you explore the best of Hokkaido on this guided day trip from Sapporo. Choose from two seasonal tour plans based on your preferred day of travel.
Tour Options & Itinerary
① Jidai Village & Jigokudani Plan
(Operates Mon, Wed, Fri)
Includes Lunch + Shuriken Throwing
- Visit Date Jidaimura (Noboribetsu Jidai Village) and experience life in Edo-period Japan with exciting performances, including a ninja show and a shuriken throwing experience (included).
- Enjoy a delicious Japanese lunch (included).
- Stroll through Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley), home to volcanic steam vents and a soothing natural foot bath.
- Discover the traditional Noboribetsu Onsen Town.
- End your day with stunning panoramic views of Lake Toya from Silo Observatory.
Price: ¥13,500
Jigokudani & Showa Shinzan Plan
(Operates Tues, Thurs, Sat)
Explore Hokkaido’s volcanic wonders and hot springs. Choose from:
- Standard Plan
- Explore Hell Valley, Lake Toya Onsen Town, and Showa Shinzan.
- End at Silo Observatory (or Nakayama Pass in winter).
- Lunch not included – please purchase your own during the break.
Price: ¥9,800
- Plan with Ropeway & Bear Ranch Tickets
- Includes access to Usuzan Ropeway: 6-minute ride with panoramic views of Lake Toya and Mt. Usu.
- Visit the Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch – feed bears and observe playful cubs.
Price: ¥12,800
- Limited Price Plan (Same inclusions as above)
Price: ¥12,500
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Tour Schedule (All Plans)
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 08:30 | Departure from ANA Crowne Plaza Sapporo |
| 10:30 | Arrive at Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley) – 30 min |
| 12:00 | Lake Toya Onsen Town – 90 min (Foot bath available) |
| 13:50 | Showa Shinzan – 110 min (Optional Usuzan Ropeway & Bear Ranch) |
| 16:10 | Silo Observatory – 20 min (Replaced with Nakayama Pass in winter) |
| 18:30 | Return to Sapporo |
Note: Depending on conditions, transport may be via small bus, microbus, or van. Image is for illustration; seasonal elements (snow, flowers) may vary.
Departure Point
ANA Crowne Plaza Sapporo by IHG
Address: Kita 3-Jo, 1 Chome-2-9 Nishi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0003, Japan
Guest Reviews
“This was a very beautiful and worthwhile tour of Noboribetsu and Lake Toya with ample time to explore and take in the stunning views. The guide was excellent and took great care of the group. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Hokkaido!”
“Our guide and driver were very nice. Though the itinerary was packed and lunch felt rushed, the overall experience was superb and memorable.”
“Great way to explore many spots in one day. The guide was informative, and the whole trip was very well organized. Would definitely recommend!”
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