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Departing from Sapporo, this highly popular one-day tour takes you to the Shiroi Koibito Park and the Otaru Canal, while also offering breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan along the Shakotan Peninsula coastline. It also includes a visit to the famous Cape Kamui, one of Hokkaido’s most popular scenic spots. At an affordable price, you can experience the natural beauty and charm of Hokkaido in this compact one-day itinerary, allowing you to fully enjoy its highlights in just a single day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Hokkaido Jingu
*Only available for cherry blossom viewing at the Hokkaido Shrine from April 25 to May 9, 2026. Hokkaido Shrine is the most important Shinto shrine in Sapporo, located within Maruyama Park and surrounded by beautiful natural forest. Built in 1869, it enshrines the guardian deities of Hokkaido’s development and is a popular spot for both worship and sightseeing. The shrine is especially famous for its cherry blossoms in late April to early May, making it one of the best places in Sapporo to enjoy spring scenery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Cape Kamui is a spectacular coastal destination located on the Shakotan Peninsula in Hokkaido, famous for its dramatic cliffs and the crystal-clear “Shakotan Blue” sea. Visitors can enjoy a scenic walk of about 20 minutes along a ridge trail to reach the tip of the cape, where breathtaking panoramic views of the Sea of Japan await. As one of Hokkaido’s most iconic natural landmarks, it is especially popular for photography and sightseeing, particularly during the warmer months when the weather is more stable and the ocean colors are at their most vibrant.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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*From April 25 to May 9, 2026, due to cherry blossom viewing at the Hokkaido Shrine, the visit to Shimamui Coast will not be included. Shimamui Coast is one of Hokkaido’s most scenic coastal spots on the Shakotan Peninsula, renowned for its crystal-clear “Shakotan Blue” waters and dramatic cliffside views. Visitors pass through a short tunnel to reach the viewpoint, where they can enjoy panoramic views of the Sea of Japan and the beautifully layered shades of blue, making it a popular destination for sightseeing and photography.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Otaru Canal (Pass by)
Otaru Canal is a historic canal in Otaru, Hokkaido, originally built in the early 20th century as an important route for port transportation. Today, the canal is lined with well-preserved stone warehouses that have been converted into restaurants, cafés, and shops, creating a charming and nostalgic atmosphere. It is a perfect place for a leisurely stroll and photography both during the day and at night, with the gas lamps adding a particularly romantic ambiance after sunset.
Admission ticket free -
4Otaru Sakaimachi Street
Sakaimachi Street is the most lively shopping street in Otaru, featuring a wide variety of specialty shops, dessert stores, and souvenir boutiques. Visitors can enjoy famous treats such as LeTAO cheesecake, as well as explore local crafts like glassware and music boxes. With its charming blend of historic architecture and modern atmosphere, it is an ideal place for a leisurely stroll, shopping, and tasting local delicacies, making it one of the must-visit spots in Otaru.
2 hours 10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Otaru Music Box Museum is one of the most iconic attractions in Otaru, located along Sakaimachi Street. It is a charming music box museum and shop filled with a nostalgic and romantic atmosphere. Inside, visitors can find a wide variety of music boxes on display and for sale, accompanied by gentle melodies that create a fairytale-like experience. The steam clock at the entrance chimes and plays music every 15 minutes, making it a popular photo spot for visitors.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Shiroi Koibito Park
Shiroi Koibito Park is a popular chocolate-themed park in Sapporo, operated by the well-known confectionery brand Ishiya. It is famous for its European-style castle architecture and fairytale-like atmosphere. Visitors can observe the production process of the iconic “Shiroi Koibito” cookies, stroll through beautifully maintained English-style gardens, and enjoy various interactive experiences such as DIY sweets-making. Combining sightseeing, entertainment, and shopping, it is an ideal place to take photos and purchase Hokkaido souvenirs, and is especially popular among families and tourists.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour fee includes transportation by bus only.
- The tour will be canceled if the number of participants is less than 1 (if the minimum number is not met 5 days prior to departure).
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour fee includes transportation by bus only.
- The tour will be canceled if the number of participants is less than 1 (if the minimum number is not met 5 days prior to departure).
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure. We are not responsible for any delays or missed departures caused by personal reasons.
- The itinerary may be adjusted depending on weather conditions or traffic situations.
- Admission times for each attraction may be affected by Japanese public holidays or facility restrictions. As a result, the overall tour schedule may end earlier than planned.
- The bus arrival time may be delayed due to traffic or weather conditions.
- The stay time at each sightseeing spot may be adjusted depending on traffic conditions or the number of participants on the day.
- Some parts of the itinerary may be canceled or changed due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Thank you for your understanding.
- Due to weather conditions, flowers in parks may bloom later than expected or wither earlier. No refunds will be issued in such cases.
- When operated by a large taxi or minibus, the driver will provide basic sightseeing information instead of a tour guide.
- The walking trail (boardwalk) at Cape Kamui undergoes regular maintenance every October. The exact dates vary each year and will be officially announced by the relevant authorities closer to the time.
- If the trail is closed due to maintenance, strong winds, or other reasons, the guide will instead take you to the Cape Kamui Observatory for photo stops and provide explanations on site.
- As access to the trail will not be available, the stay time at Cape Kamui will be shortened, and additional time will be allocated to sightseeing in the Otaru area to ensure a smooth and fulfilling itinerary. Thank you for your understanding.
- During the cherry blossom season (April 25 – May 9), the itinerary will include a special visit to Hokkaido Shrine for cherry blossom viewing.
- During this period, Shimamui Coast will not be included in the itinerary. Thank you for your understanding.
- On June 4, 2026, Shiroi Koibito Park will be closed. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly, and the time spent at other attractions will be extended.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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