You’ll ride a heated bus from Sapporo to Asahiyama Zoo, Ningle Terrace, Shikisai-no-oka, and the Ken and Mary Tree. English and Chinese guides, including guides such as Mr. Hong and Mr. Lin, lead the day. Snowmobiling costs extra.
Start at Sapporo Clock Tower at 10 a.m. and walk through Odori Park, City Hall, Sosei Bridge, and Hokkaido Jingu Tonguu before lunch at Nijo Market. Your English or Japanese guide may be Tom, Tomoaki, Okie, or IKU. Expect a…
Travel from Sapporo in a small group of up to nine with driver-guide GEM or Headlay Lee-GEM. See Biei’s Blue Pond, Shirahige Falls, Furano flowers, alpacas and enjoy a buffet lunch with optional Yubari melon.
At Teuchi-Soba Mondo in Sapporo, a Japanese and English-speaking instructor guides you through mixing, rolling, cutting, and eating handmade soba. The private 75-minute class uses Hokkaido buckwheat and includes soba-yu, a traditional post-meal drink.
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.
Your private City Unscripted host builds a three-hour walking food tour around your tastes. Expect six to eight tastings, Nijo Market, Ramen Alley, Hokkaido seafood, ramen, soup curry, and one local drink.
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Travel by private car from Sapporo with a driver such as Yuki, Orie, Tomomi, or Keny. Visit the Great Buddha, Hokkaido Shrine, Jogai Market, Shiroi Koibito Park, and an optional outlet mall in 6 to 8 flexible hours.
Ride a reserved-seat bus from Sapporo to the 2026 Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival. Spend about two hours among giant sculptures made from the lake’s clear water, lit in changing colors. There is no sightseeing guide, and dinner is not included.
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.
Join a small-group day trip from Sapporo to Asahiyama Zoo, Biei’s Blue Pond, Shirakane Falls, Shikisai no Oka, and Furano’s Ningle Terrace, with a mobile ticket and included entry fees.
Meet Sakura near Higashi-Sapporo for a private home cooking class. Prepare two or three seasonal dishes, such as miso soup, onigiri, or tamago, then eat together with local drinks.
At a real Sapporo soba restaurant, you’ll make noodles from Hokkaido buckwheat flour and water with guidance from experienced artisans, possibly including Taku. Learn to mix, knead, stretch, cut, eat, and finish with sobayu.
Join Sumi, Sato, or Taki for a private seven-hour outing from Sapporo to Lake Shikotsu and Moss Canyon. Expect a beginner-friendly nature walk, volcano views, birdwatching, moss, mushrooms, and hands-on guidance over rocky ground.
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 from Sapporo to Jozankei with guide Tomo or Tomoe in private transportation. Walk the Jozankei trail, see seasonal Shiraito Falls, visit the shrine, then spend two hours at Hoheikyo Onsen.