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Tour Bus

This private group tour is ideal for groups of 7 or more and takes you through the highlights of Hokkaido. Travel in comfort on a private tour bus with an experienced guide and visit must-see spots in each city.

You can choose between two meal plans: breakfast only or full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) — ideal if you don't want to worry about meals each day. Hotel options include upper 3-star, budget 3-star, or 4-star, all conveniently located in central areas.

Book with us: business@miniminitrip.jp

Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome Day

Our guide will meet you at New Chitose Airport, and go to the hotel.

Day 2

Sapporo

Sapporo TV Tower

Sapporo TV Tower

A 147-meter-high radio tower in Odori Park, Sapporo's main stance. It was completed in 1957 and has become one of the symbols of Sapporo City. In recent years, the surrounding buildings have become taller and buried in between, but the view from the observatory is still a representative image of Sapporo City.

Location:Sapporo
Duration:1 hour

Former Hokkaido Government Office Building (Red Brick Office)

Former Hokkaido Government Office Building (Red Brick Office)

It is a historic red-brick building constructed in 1888 as the former administrative center of Hokkaido. It now serves as a museum, offering insights into the region’s development and history.

Location:Sapporo
Duration: 1 hour

Sapporo Clock Tower

Sapporo Clock Tower

The Sapporo Clock Tower is one of the oldest buildings in Sapporo and a symbol of the city. It was built in 1878 as part of the former Sapporo Agricultural College and still ticks with its original clock mechanism.

Location:Sapporo
Duration: 30 minutes

Shiroi Koibito Park

Shiroi Koibito Park

Shiroi Koibito Park is a theme park by the famous confectionery company Ishiya, known for its signature white chocolate cookies. Visitors can enjoy factory tours, sweet-making workshops, and beautifully decorated photo spots.

Location:Sapporo
Duration: 2 hour

Mt. Moiwa Observation Deck

Mt. Moiwa Observation Deck

Mt. Moiwa Observation Deck offers a stunning panoramic view of Sapporo, especially beautiful at night. It can be reached by ropeway and a mini cable car, making it a popular romantic spot.

Location:Sapporo
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Day 3

Otaru

Otaru Canal

Otaru Canal

Otaru Canal is a picturesque waterway lined with old stone warehouses and gas lamps, reflecting the town’s rich trading history. It's especially charming at sunset and during the winter illumination.

Location:Otaru
Duration: 1 hour

Otaru Sakaimachi Street

Otaru Sakaimachi Street

Otaru Sakaimachi Street is a charming historical shopping street lined with preserved merchant buildings from the early 20th century. It’s known for local sweets, glassware shops, and music box stores.

Location:Otaru
Duration:2 hours

Yoichi Nikka Whisky Distillery

Yoichi Nikka Whisky Distillery

Yoichi Nikka Whisky Distillery, founded in 1934, is Japan’s first Nikka whisky distillery known for its Scottish-style buildings. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, see traditional whisky-making, and taste authentic single malts.

Location:Yoichi
Duration:1 hour 30 minutes

Otaru Aquarium

Otaru Aquarium

Otaru Aquarium features over 5,000 marine animals, including penguins, and offers popular dolphin and sea lion shows. Visitors can also enjoy interactive exhibits and see marine mammals in a natural cove setting.

Location:Otaru
Duration:1 hour 30 minutes

Day 4

Zoo, Ropeway, Waterfalls

Asahiyama Zoo

Asahiyama Zoo

Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa is Japan’s northernmost zoo, known for its interactive enclosures that let visitors observe animals like polar bears, seals, and penguins up close. In winter, the popular Penguin Walk features king penguins parading through the snow.

Location:Asahikawa
Duration:1 hour 30 minutes

Kurodake Ropeway

Kurodake Ropeway

Kurodake Ropeway in Sounkyo Gorge takes visitors up 600 meters in just 7 minutes, offering stunning views of Mt. Kurodake. It's popular for autumn foliage, alpine hiking, and skiing in winter.

Location:Kamigawa
Duration: 1 hour

Sounkyo Ginga & Ryusei waterfalls

Sounkyo Ginga & Ryusei waterfalls

Ginga and Ryusei Falls are twin waterfalls in Sounkyo Gorge, known as the “Milky Way” and “Shooting Star” for their contrasting flow styles. They are set against dramatic cliffs and are among Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls.

Location:Kamigawa
Duration: 1 hour

Day 5

Furano

Famous Trees of Furano and Biei

Famous Trees of Furano and Biei

Farm Tomita is Hokkaido’s most famous lavender farm, known for its colourful flower fields and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy seasonal blooms, lavender-themed products, and soft-serve ice cream.

Location:Nakafurano Town
Duration:2 hours

Furano Cheese Factory

Furano Cheese Factory

Furano Cheese Factory offers a close-up look at cheese-making and features a variety of dairy products made from local milk. Visitors can enjoy hands-on workshops, fresh pizza, and gelato in a peaceful forest setting.

Location:Furano
Duration:30 minutes

Furano Wine Factory

Furano Wine Factory

Furano Wine Factory is a hillside winery offering free tours and tastings of locally produced wines and grape juice. Visitors can enjoy beautiful views of nearby lavender fields and Mt. Tokachi, especially in summer.

Location: Furano
Duration:30 minutes

Day 6

Noboribetsu, Showa Shinzan, Lake Toya

Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley)

Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley)

Noboribetsu Jigokudani, or Hell Valley, is a dramatic volcanic landscape filled with steaming vents, bubbling hot springs, and sulfurous streams. It’s the main source of Noboribetsu’s onsen water and features walking trails through the geothermal area.

Location:Noboribetsu
Duration:1 hour 30 minutes

Mt. Usu Ropeway

Mt. Usu Ropeway, Showa Shinzan

Mt. Usu Ropeway takes visitors up an active volcano in just 6 minutes, offering panoramic views of Lake Toya and Mt. Showa-Shinzan. Showa-Shinzan, formed during eruptions in the 1940s, still emits steam and can be seen up close.

Location:Usu
Duration:1 hour

Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch

Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch

Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch is a wildlife park where visitors can see over 100 Hokkaido brown bears up close in a safe viewing area. It’s especially popular during Golden Week when bear cubs are on display.

Location:Usu
Duration:1 hour 30 minutes

Lake Toya Silo Observatory

Lake Toya Silo Observatory

Lake Toya Silo Observatory offers stunning 360-degree views of Lake Toya, Nakajima Island, Mt. Usu, and Showa Shinzan. It also features a café, souvenir shop, and seasonal helicopter tours for aerial sightseeing.

Location:Usu
Duration:30 minutes

Day 7

Goodbye Day

We will meet at the hotel and go to New Chitose Airport.