Sapporo Jozankei and Great Buddha Head Cultural Immersion Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Hokkaido Jingu is one of Sapporo’s most famous Shinto shrines, surrounded by peaceful forests and beautiful seasonal scenery. Visit this historic sanctuary to admire its traditional Japanese architecture, explore the serene grounds, and experience a quiet glimpse of Hokkaido’s rich culture and spiritual heritage.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Shiroi Koibito Park is a charming chocolate-themed attraction in Sapporo, famous for its beautiful European-style buildings, colorful gardens, and the iconic Shiroi Koibito cookies. Visitors can explore the park, learn about chocolate making, enjoy sweet treats, and take memorable photos in its delightful surroundings. Admission to the outdoor areas is free, while some indoor attractions require a separate ticket. Free experience - Take photos in the fairytale castle courtyard, buy classic chocolate desserts at the flagship store. Upgrade your experience - purchase tickets to enter the castle's core exhibition area, visit the chocolate museum and production line. Shiroi Koibito Park Factory Tour: Approx. JPY 800–1,500, depending on the... JPY 1,000 per person, the treveler need to pay admission fee on site by it self.

  50 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3

  Sapporo Central Wholesale Market is a lively destination where visitors can experience Hokkaido’s rich food culture and discover fresh local seafood, fruits, vegetables, and specialty products. It’s especially popular for its high-quality seafood and delicious sushi, making it a great stop for food lovers looking to enjoy authentic flavors of Hokkaido. Free experience - Visit the local seafood market and experience the lively market atmosphere. Upgrade Your Experience - Explore Seafood Delights, Savor Fresh King Crab and Luxurious Seafood Donburi.

  1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4

  Sapporo Beer Museum is a popular cultural attraction showcasing the history and heritage of Japan’s famous Sapporo Beer. Explore exhibits about the brewing process, discover the brand’s origins, and enjoy the museum’s historic atmosphere. Admission to the museum is free, while guided tours and tasting experiences may require an additional fee. Free experience - Check in at the century-old red brick wall, go to the souvenir shop and order a cold beer to sit for a while. Upgrade your experience - purchase tickets to enter the museum and explore a century of pioneering history.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5

  Hill of the Buddha is a striking spiritual landmark in Sapporo, designed by renowned architect Tadao Ando. Surrounded by rolling lavender fields and a peaceful landscape, the site features a magnificent 13.5-meter Buddha statue partially enclosed within a dramatic circular concrete structure. It offers a serene atmosphere, unique architecture, and excellent photo opportunities. Free experience - Overlooking Tadao Ando's architectural masterpiece, checking in at Stonehenge and Moai statues. Upgrade experience - pay the Buddha maintenance fee, pass through the light and shadow pool to gaze up close directly below the Great Buddha. Head Great Buddha Hall: JPY 1,000 per adult; free for elementary school... JPY 1,000 per person, the traveler need to pay the admisssion fee on site

  50 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6

  Jozankei Town is a peaceful hot spring resort nestled in the lush mountains of Hokkaido, just outside Sapporo. Famous for its natural hot springs, scenic rivers, forested landscapes, and colorful seasonal views, it is a perfect place to relax and experience the tranquil beauty of Japan’s countryside. Free Experience - Stroll through the Futami Suspension Bridge Valley and enjoy an outdoor hot spring foot bath. Upgrade your experience - go to a local hot spring inn (such as Manseikaku / Yunohana) to buy a hot spring ticket and enjoy an open-air spa. Jozankei Onsen: Approx. JPY 700–1,500 per person, depending on the... JPY 1,000 per person, the traveler need to pay admission fee on site by it self.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
• Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults
• Autumn/Winter (Oct 1–Mar 31): Route and attraction times may change; follow the actual itinerary.

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