Explore Hokkaido’s stunning volcanic landscapes on this private 8-hour tour. Begin your adventure at Lake Shikotsu, where you can enjoy a relaxing walk by the caldera lake. Next, discover the geothermal wonders of Noboribetsu Jigokudani, followed by the panoramic views at Lake Toya. Conclude your journey at Showa Shinzan, a striking volcanic dome, before returning to Sapporo. This tour offers flexible sightseeing tailored to your preferences, making it perfect for couples, families, and private groups seeking a memorable day trip.
- Visit four unique volcanic sites in one day: Lake Shikotsu, Noboribetsu Jigokudani, Lake Toya, and Showa Shinzan.
- Enjoy a private vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off in Sapporo for convenience.
- Flexible itinerary allows for adjustments based on your group’s pace.
- Ideal for first-time visitors and those looking to explore Hokkaido’s natural beauty.
After booking, please provide:
Exact pickup address
Hotel or accommodation name
Building name and entrance details
Requested pickup time
Number of passengers
Number and size of luggage items
Reachable phone number or WhatsApp
Please keep your phone or WhatsApp reachable on the tour day. If the pickup information is incomplete or incorrect, or the operator cannot contact you, the service may not be provided as scheduled.
We can help attempt the reservation on your behalf, but ticket fees and related handling costs are paid separately, and reservation is not guaranteed.
The driver-guide will wait up to 30 minutes free of charge from the scheduled pickup time. Waiting time beyond 30 minutes or tour overtime beyond the selected duration may require an extra fee of JPY 5,000 per hour.
Tickets, boat rides, meals, drinks, and personal expenses are not included.
If the driver-guide enters paid attractions or joins paid activities, guests cover their fee.
Nighttime service fee. The nighttime period is from 22:00 to 07:00 the following day; a surcharge of JPY 2,000 applies to services such as transfers, chartered vehicle rentals, waiting time, and overtime incurred during this period.
If multiple additional pick-up or drop-off locations are involved, a separate quote will be provided based on the actual route.
Begin the day at Lake Shikotsu, a scenic caldera lake surrounded by forested mountains within Shikotsu-Toya National Park. Enjoy a relaxed walk along the lakeside, take photographs of the clear water and mountain scenery, or spend time around the visitor area before continuing south toward Noboribetsu.
Continue to Noboribetsu Jigokudani, one of Hokkaido’s most distinctive volcanic landscapes. Walk through the designated viewing area and see steaming vents, mineral-rich ground, and the rugged valley formed by volcanic activity.
Travel onward to Lake Toya, another major caldera lake in southwestern Hokkaido. Enjoy panoramic lake views, a short lakeside walk, and photography around the Toyako area.
Finish the sightseeing portion of the tour at Showa Shinzan, the distinctive volcanic lava dome near Lake Toya. Enjoy views of the reddish volcanic mountain and surrounding landscape before beginning the return journey to Sapporo.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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