Travel by private car from Sapporo to Asahiyama Zoo, Biei’s Blue Pond and Shirahige Falls, and Furano’s Ningle Terrace. Drivers such as Kate, Masaru, Tommy, and Andrew may help with timing, translation, and flexible stops.
Join a Chinese, English, or Japanese-speaking guide for a full day from Sapporo to Cape Kamui, Shimamui Coast, Otaru, and Shiroi Koibito Park. Guides such as Yan and Tui have led well-organized outings, though the route and visit times can…
![[Departure from Sapporo] Noboribetsu Jigokudani, Lake Toya, Cape Chikyu by private car - Silo Viewing Platform gives you the Lake Toya postcard](https://visit-hokkaido.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/departure-from-sapporo-noboribetsu-jigokudani-lake-toya-cape-chikyu-by-private-car.jpg)
Travel from Sapporo with a private driver to Nakayama Pass, Silo Observatory, Lake Toya, Cape Chikyu, and Noboribetsu Jigokudani. Drivers such as Yuki, Kate, and Masaru are praised for safe driving, helpful food advice, and flexible extra stops.
Join guide Jun or Hiro for a small-group ride near Jozankei, mostly on paved roads with river and canyon views. After about 10 kilometers of cycling, soak at Hoheikyo Onsen and eat curry with naan. Pickup, equipment, lunch, and admission…
Travel from Sapporo with a multilingual guide such as Jay or Sophia to Noboribetsu, Lake Toya, Showa Shinzan, and Otaru. Expect a packed 9 to 10-hour day, free exploration, a small bus, and extra fees for the bear ranch.
![[Otaru & Yoichi] Let's go to Otaru Canal, Sakaimachi Street, Music Box Hall, and Yoichi Nikka Whiskey by private car (arriving and departing from Sapporo) - Yoichi Nikka Whisky from 10:10 to 11:00](https://visit-hokkaido.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/otaru-yoichi-let-s-go-to-otaru-canal-sakaimachi-street-music-box-hall-and-yoichi-nikka-whiskey-by-private-car-arriving-and-departing-from-sapporo.jpg)
Leave Sapporo with a private driver for Yoichi’s Nikka Whisky museum, shop, and tasting bar, then spend three to five hours in Otaru. Drivers such as Masaru, Tomomi, and Kate have helped with photos, food stops, and flexible routing. The…
Build a private Hokkaido day trip from Sapporo with drivers such as Yuuki, Maki, Nakamura, or Shirahama. Choose Furano, Lake Toya, Shakotan, Otaru, or local sights, then ride in a Toyota Hiace, Vellfire, or minibus.
Sumi and her team pick you up in central Sapporo for a beginner-friendly snowshoe walk near Nakayama Pass, with gear, tea, local snacks, and a relaxing visit to Hoheikyo Onsen. Lunch in Jozankei costs extra.
Join guide Jun, or another English-speaking local guide, for an easy-paced ride through Nopporo Forest Park. Bikes, helmets, gloves, transport, and a retro cycle cap are provided, with a six-person limit.
Take a six-hour private train trip from Sapporo to Otaru with a guide matched to your interests. Toru, Ryuki, Karen, and others have led custom outings featuring glass shops, music boxes, food, snow views, and local stops.
Travel from Sapporo with guide Tomo or another English-speaking sightseeing ambassador for a private 5 to 6-hour Otaru tour. See the canal, Bank of Japan, Sakaimachi Street, make a music box, and visit Mt. Tengu.
Travel from Sapporo to Asahiyama Zoo, Shirogane Blue Pond, Shirahige Falls, Ningle Terrace, and more. Your day includes zoo admission, transport, and an all-you-can-eat lunch, with guides such as Catherine, Risa, or Haru depending on the group.
Ride from Sapporo into Hokkaido’s flower country, stopping at Roller Coaster Road, Blue Pond, Herb Garden Furano, Shikisai-no-Oka, and Farm Tomita. Expect a long day, optional buffet lunch, scenic drives, and guides such as Hannah.
Travel by private car from Sapporo to Kokusai Ski Resort and Hoheikyo Onsen. Ski or ride the gondola in winter, see autumn color at Houheikyou Dam, and return to Sapporo in about 8 to 9 hours. Meals and admissions cost…
Travel from Sapporo to Cape Kamui and Shimamui Coast, tour Yoichi whisky country, then stroll Otaru Canal. An English or Chinese-speaking guide leads a group of up to 48, with scenic drives and free time at each stop.