6 Super Experiences!
Our genuine experts explored the destinations time and again and finally worked out the
itinerary taking you to experience the highlights in various ways that others might miss.
Noboribetsu Onsen
Noboribetsu Onsen and Jigokudani offer a dramatic volcanic landscape of steaming sulfur vents and hot springs, paired with therapeutic baths in Japan’s renowned hot spring resort.
A new landmark of Hokkaido
Hill of the Buddha is a serene, modern spiritual site by architect Tadao Ando, featuring a giant Buddha statue hidden beneath a grass-covered mound, accessible through a tranquil lotus-lined path.
The annual Sapporo Snow Festival
The Sapporo Snow Festival features stunning life-sized snow and ice sculptures, dazzling night illuminations, lively music performances, and interactive snow activities, transforming the city into a magical winter wonderland.
A romantic place in winter
The Otaru Canal, lined with nostalgic gaslit lanterns and historic stone warehouses, offers a romantic winter stroll with charming views of snow-dusted waters and reflections of the city's heritage.
Taste the fresh Sapporo beer
The Sapporo Beer Museum, housed in a historic red-brick building, showcases Japan's oldest beer brand with engaging exhibits on brewing history and a complimentary tasting of fresh Sapporo lager in its classic beer hall.
Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture
Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village brings feudal Japan to life with authentic Edo-era streets, samurai and ninja performances, and hands-on traditional activities in a fun, immersive historical theme park.
Itinerary Details
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Day 1 - Welcome to Japan! Welcome to Hokkaido！
Private transfer service between Sapporo and CTS airport
Accommodation: HOTEL MYSTAYS Premier Sapporo Park
Day 2 - From Shrine Serenity to Otaru's Romantic Canals | Hokkaido-Jingu, Shiroi Koibito Park, Otaru Canal, Tanaka Sake Brewery
Discover the charm of Hokkaido’s winter landscape on this scenic journey blending tradition, craftsmanship, and confectionery magic. Begin at Hokkaido-Jingu, a serene Shinto shrine nestled in Maruyama Park, where towering trees and quiet paths offer a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the island’s spiritual heart. Next, visit the enchanting Shiroi Koibito Park, Sapporo’s beloved chocolate-themed garden, where snow-dusted buildings and fragrant cocoa scents set a fairy-tale scene—watch live chocolate-making demonstrations and create your own sweet souvenirs. Continue to the historic port town of Otaru, where the Otaru Canal, lined with gaslit lanterns and old stone warehouses, exudes romantic winter charm. Stroll along the frozen waterway and explore quaint shops filled with glassware and local crafts. Cap off the day at Tanaka Sake Brewery, one of Otaru’s oldest sake makers, for a warm and authentic tasting of locally brewed rice wine, crafted with pure Hokkaido water and rice. This journey beautifully captures Hokkaido’s blend of nature, nostalgia, and northern hospitality.
Danata Sake distillery
Hokkaido-Jingu
Shiroi Koibito Park
Otaru Canal
Accommodation: HOTEL MYSTAYS Premier Sapporo Park
Day 3 - Sapporo Snow Festival & Beer Heritage | Sapporo Snow Festival, Susukino Site, Sapporo Beer Museum, Tsudome Site
Immerse yourself in the magic of winter at the world-famous Sapporo Snow Festival, exploring two of its iconic sites. Begin at the Tsudome Site, where massive, intricately carved snow and ice sculptures—some towering over 15 meters—light up the night sky in a dazzling display of artistry and imagination. From fantasy castles to international landmarks, this family-friendly venue offers snow slides, interactive zones, and a true winter wonderland atmosphere. As evening falls, head to the vibrant Susukino Site, Sapporo’s bustling entertainment district, where glowing ice sculptures line the streets, creating a striking contrast with the city’s modern skyline. Experience the festival’s lively energy, illuminated tunnels, and glowing bars carved entirely from ice. Between the frosty wonders, warm up at the historic Sapporo Beer Museum, housed in a beautifully preserved red-brick Meiji-era brewery. Learn about Japan’s oldest beer brand, explore its brewing heritage, and enjoy a complimentary tasting of Sapporo’s signature lager and seasonal brews. This unforgettable day blends art, culture, and flavor—celebrating Sapporo’s spirit in snow and suds.
Sapporo snow festival Tsudome Site
Sapporo Beer Museum
Sapporo Snow festival Susukino Site
Accommodation: Toya-onsen Hotel Hanabi
Day 4 - Hokkaido’s Onsen Country Tour | Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village, Jigokudani (Hell Valley), Noboribetsu Onsen
Step into a world of fire, folklore, and relaxation with a full-day journey to Noboribetsu, Hokkaido’s premier hot spring resort. Begin at Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village, a lively historical theme park where the streets of old Japan come alive—wander through Edo-era buildings, watch thrilling samurai and ninja performances, and even try your hand at traditional crafts. Next, visit the dramatic Jigokudani (Hell Valley), a volcanic crater formed 10,000 years ago, where steaming vents, sulfurous fumes, and vividly colored mineral pools create an otherworldly landscape. A short hiking trail leads you through this geothermal wonder, offering panoramic views of the active valley below. As the day winds down, head to Noboribetsu Onsen, one of Japan’s most famous hot spring towns, renowned for its therapeutic waters rich in minerals. Conclude your experience with a relaxing stay at a traditional ryokan, where you’ll soak in a private or public onsen bath, unwind in a cozy tatami room, and savor a multi-course kaiseki dinner featuring fresh local seafood, Hokkaido vegetables, and seasonal delicacies. It’s the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and rejuvenation in the heart of nature.
Noboribetsu Date Jidai Village
Noboribetsu Jigokudani
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Noboribetsu Onsen
Accommodation: Premier Hotel - CABIN PRESIDENT - Hakodate
Day 5 - From Noboribetsu to Sapporo | Noboribetsu Bear Park, Hill of the Buddha, Tanuki Koji Shopping Arcade
Start at Noboribetsu Bear Park, where you can see Japanese brown bears in a natural forest setting. Then visit the peaceful Hill of the Buddha, Tadao Ando’s stunning modern sanctuary featuring the giant Okura Daibutsu surrounded by a serene garden. On the way back to Sapporo, stop at Tanuki Koji Shopping Arcade—a lively downtown street filled with shops, restaurants, and local treats like grilled lamb and fresh seafood. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and city flavor.
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Noboribetsu Bear Farm
Hill Of The Buddha
Tanuki Koji Shopping Mal
Accommodation: Premier Hotel - CABIN PRESIDENT - Hakodate
Accommodation
- 2 Nights in Sapporo
- 1 Night in Sapporo
- 2 Nights in Noboribetsu
HOTEL MYSTAYS Premier Sapporo Park
Room Type：Standard Twin Room（27 m²）
Why this Hotel:
HOTEL MYSTAYS PREMIER Sapporo Park is a 2-minute walk from Nakajima Park and Nakajima Koen Subway Station. Guests can make a 10-minute subway ride and walk to reach JR Sapporo Station. It offers modern accommodations with a natural hot spring bath, a Japanese specialty restaurant and massage services. For breakfast, guests can choose to have a Japanese set menu or an international buffet.
Toya-onsen Hotel Hanabi
Room Type：Japanese-Style Twin Room（35㎡）
Why this Hotel:
Located in Lake Toya, Toya-onsen Hotel Hanabi features a garden, terrace and free WiFi. JR Toya Station is 15 minutes from the property. This ryokan offers a 24-hour front desk. The ryokan has a natural hot spring bath and luggage storage space.
Premier Hotel - CABIN PRESIDENT - Hakodate
Room Type：Twin Room（24㎡）
Why this Hotel:
You're eligible for a Genius discount at Premier Hotel - CABIN PRESIDENT - Hakodate! To save at this property, all you have to do is sign in.
Offering modern Western-style rooms with free Wi-Fi, Premier Hotel - CABIN PRESIDENT - Hakodate is a minute's walk from JR Hakodate Train Station. Guests can eat at the property's restaurant, HARBOR DINING. Massage services are available at the property.
What's included
AccommodationInternational-standard
Day1-2 HOTEL MYSTAYS Premier Sapporo Park
Day3 Toya-onsen Hotel Hanabi
Day4-5 Premier Hotel - CABIN PRESIDENT - Hakodate
Carefully selected accommodation with breakfast
Accommodation based on two people sharing (for each person not sharing a room,
the single
supplement will be added)
TransportPrivate & Air-conditioned
All mentioned internal flights, trains, and cruises
Private & air-conditioned vehicle with ample space
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Best-time flight
No early get up. No late arrival.
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Better seats
Select seats for you as spacious as possible, such as exit row or
bulkhead
with more legroom.
GuidePrivate & Professional
Expert English-speaking local guide
All meals specified in the itinerary
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Satisfying food
Your special request on food can always be satisfied, no matter it
relates
to religion or medical purpose!
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Local specialities
Traditional local food is delicious and its specialities are worth
searching
out with our local guide!
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Little snack
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SupportUseful Package & 24/7 Local Service
Bottles of drinking water and cold towels per guest per day
24/7 helpline while you are travelling
ExcursionsAll listed in the above Itnerary
All excursions specified in the itinerary
All entrance fees specified in the itinerary
Not included
The round trip International Flights (flights from/to your city) are not included in the tour price. You will need to arrange your flights separately at any point.
service
Professional Guides & Drivers
We offer professional private tour guides with over 10-year experience, well-performed
vehicles less than 5-year service life and licensed drivers with 5-year practice. Each
of our employees undergoes rigorous screening before they can join our network.
Well-selected Scenic spots and Hotel
All the hotels we advised have been inspected by our team and we spend time each year to
top up our knowledge on the spot. Continuing Positive feedbacks on them from former
customers because of their outstanding and unique characters.
Local Available 7/24
You will have our local team's urgency contact number and we are available whenever and
wherever. If you meet any problem or need any help, just make a phone call and
everything will be settled down at a time.
Warm Welcome Kits
We provide the welcome kits for each customer, you will receive the SIM card, city map,
a bottle of drinking water and a cool towel per guest per day for FREE. Get all
first-step information and useful tips in one profile and make your first tour simple
and easy.