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Enjoy an Adventure Trip Across Hokkaido by Train!
This tour begins at Wakkanai Station, the northernmost railway station in Japan, and takes you across Hokkaido by train, experiencing a variety of soft adventure activities along the way, before reaching Nemuro Station, the easternmost railway station in Japan. During the train journey, staff will accompany you, and you will be treated to local specialties, allowing you to fully experience the unique charm of Hokkaido.On Day 1 in Asahikawa, experience kakuuchi, a traditional standing style of enjoying sake.On Day 2 in Abashiri, take in the views of the Sea of Okhotsk on a two-hour cycling tour.
On Day 3 in Utoro, explore the Shiretoko World Natural Heritage Site through both hiking and cycling.On Day 4, board a chartered train from Kushiro Station to Nemuro Station and visit Cape Nosappu, the easternmost point of Japan.This eco-friendly tour makes use of trains and bicycles, reducing carbon emissions while offering memorable adventures.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please gather inside Kushiro Station, in front of the ticket gates, by **7:30 AM**.
Itinerary
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1
We will travel from Sapporo Station to Kushiro Station by limited express train. The departure time will be decided after discussing it with you following your reservation. Your JR train tickets will be left at the front desk of your hotel in Sapporo, so please pick them up there.
Admission ticket free -
2
We will travel by bus to **Lake Mashu in winter** and explore the area.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Mount Iō is an active volcano located in eastern Hokkaido near Kawayu Onsen. The mountain is known for its powerful steam vents, where white volcanic gas rises continuously from the ground. Visitors can see the yellow sulfur-covered rocks and feel the heat of the geothermal area up close. As one of the iconic natural spots in Akan–Mashu National Park, it offers a unique opportunity to experience Hokkaido’s volcanic activity firsthand.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
JR Kitahama Station, located in Abashiri, is famous for being the closest station to the Sea of Okhotsk. From the platform, you can enjoy an unobstructed view of the ocean, and in winter it becomes a popular spot to see the drift ice. The station building includes a viewing deck and a small café, allowing visitors to relax while taking in the scenery. Known as a filming location for movies and TV dramas, it is one of the most photogenic stops along the coast.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
The Aurora is an icebreaking sightseeing ship that departs from Abashiri Port, offering passengers the rare opportunity to experience the powerful drift ice up close. You can feel the ship’s vibrations and hear the ice cracking as it breaks through the frozen surface—an unforgettable winter experience. Please note that drift ice is a natural phenomenon, and sightings cannot be guaranteed depending on the conditions of the season.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
6Sapporo Station
We will depart Abashiri Station by train at **17:49** and return to Sapporo Station. The scheduled arrival time at Sapporo Station is **23:25**.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Departing from JR Sapporo Station
Wildlife Paradise: Winter Kushiro Wetland Nature Train & Okhotsk Drift Ice
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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