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Make the most of your day exploring Hokkaido’s stunning nature and rich culture—without the stress of planning, navigating, or rushing for public transport. Our service offers comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable experiences. Enjoy door-to-door convenience from any Sapporo location, a private climate-controlled vehicle perfect for families or friends, and flexible itineraries with more time at each spot. Your local, licensed driver knows the best routes, photo stops, and hidden gems, ensuring a safe, relaxed journey. From Lake Tōya and Lake Shikotsu to thrilling Samurai & Ninja shows and the volcanic beauty of Jigokudani, experience an 10-12 hour adventure in comfort. Book today for a worry-free trip full of stories, photos, and smiles.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Airport Pickup: The driver/guide will be waiting at the arrival lobby holding the lead traveler’s name. Train Station Pickup: The driver/guide will be waiting at the ticket gate holding the lead traveler’s name. Hotel Pickup: The driver/guide will be waiting at the hotel lobby holding the lead traveler’s name.
Itinerary
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Ride the Mt. Usu Ropeway to the upper station, then walk a short path to the observatory. From the summit, enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Tōya, Mt. Showa Shinzan (a young volcano formed in 1943), and the Pacific coastline in the distance. On clear days, the crater steam vents are visible, reminding us of Hokkaido’s volcanic energy.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Step back into the Edo Period (1603–1868) at this cultural theme park. Stroll through recreated samurai residences, merchant houses, and old-style streets. Watch live performances featuring samurai sword fights, ninja acrobatics, and traditional theater. Explore small shops for crafts and snacks inspired by old Japan. Lunch: We’ll enjoy lunch inside the park — options include Edo-style meals and local specialties
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Arrive at Noboribetsu’s most famous natural attraction. Hell Valley is a dramatic volcanic landscape where hot steam vents, bubbling sulfur springs, and mineral-rich streams flow through a rugged gorge. Walk along the easy boardwalk trails for the best views.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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On the way back, we stop briefly at Lake Shikotsu, one of Japan’s clearest and deepest lakes. Take photos by the lakeshore, framed by volcanic mountains. If the weather is good, enjoy a short lakeside stroll to feel the calm atmosphere.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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