• Jigokudani - Known as “Hell Valley,” Jigokudani is a geothermal region in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, celebrated for its striking volcanic scenery. The area is marked by steaming vents, boiling sulfuric ponds, and hot water streams, creating an eerie, almost otherworldly atmosphere. The name “Jigokudani” translates to “Hell Valley,” reflecting the bubbling, sulfuric activity prevalent in the area.

Visitors can explore the geothermal wonders up close by walking along well-maintained paths, with trails leading to spots like Oyunuma Pond and the hot springs river, where a natural footbath can be enjoyed. Jigokudani is a gateway for those visiting Noboribetsu’s hot spring resorts and is a significant tourist attraction in Hokkaido.

• Oyunuma - Oyunuma Pond is a volcanic pond in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, renowned for its hot sulfur springs. It originated from a volcanic eruption and is rich in sulfur and iron. The water’s surface temperature is approximately 50°C (122°F), and the muddy gray water results from chemical reactions due to volcanic activity. The pond emits steam and has a slight sulfuric odor, contributing to its otherworldly ambiance.

Oyunuma is a favored stop for visitors to Noboribetsu’s Jigokudani (Hell Valley), offering a unique natural spectacle amidst lush, surrounding forests. Nearby, a hot river provides a spot for a foot dip.

• Lake Toya - Lake Toya is a captivating caldera lake in Hokkaido, Japan, known for its breathtaking beauty, surrounded by picturesque landscapes often enveloped in mist, enhancing its mystical charm. Situated within the Shikotsu-Toya National Park, it offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and hot springs. The nearby Mount Usu adds to the scenic appeal, and the area is famous for its fireworks displays, particularly during the summer Toya Lake Long-Run Fireworks Festival. Additionally, various resorts and accommodations around the lake make it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
• Lake Tōya - This freshwater lake in southwestern Hokkaido, Japan, is near Uchiura Bay and part of Shikotsu-Toya National Park. As a caldera lake, it spans about 10 kilometers in diameter, nearly circular, covering an area of 70.72 square kilometers. Its circumference is 50 kilometers, with the deepest point at 180.0 meters and an average water depth of 117.0 meters. The water storage capacity is 8.19 cubic kilometers, and the lake is 84 meters above sea level. It is the northernmost ice-free lake in Japan.
  Lake Toya Silo Observation Deck is the ideal spot for panoramic views of Lake Toya. From here, you can see all the natural landscapes around Lake Toya, including Lake Island, Mount Yotei, Showa Shinzan, and Mount Usu.
• Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch - Located near the entrance of the Showa Shinzan Ropeway, this bear ranch is home to over 100 purebred Hokkaido brown bears, the largest wild mammals in Hokkaido. Visitors can feed the brown bears, who stand up and wave to tourists in an endearing manner when they see food. They are charming and very cute. The horse oil here is reputed to be very beneficial. Admission is 850 yen for adults (junior high school students and above) and 500 yen for children (6 years and above).
• Otaru - Experience Japan’s unique European-style location, where you can stroll along the historic canal streets with family and friends. Surrounded by warehouses built with red bricks and gray tiles since the Meiji Era, the tranquil canals exude a leisurely atmosphere. The [Beiyi Shaozi Glass Museum] is renowned for its glass workshop, showcasing exquisite and diverse glass art crafts; the [Music Box Hall] features over a thousand music boxes from around the world, enveloping you in beautiful melodies. Enjoy Hokkaido’s famous cheesecake LETAO and other local specialties.
  Every winter, around February, Otaru in the North welcomes the snow season. Glass floats (floating balls) that were once tied to fishing nets drift on the Otaru canal. The charming candlelight reflects on the mirror-like canal water, and the snowy scenery creates the most beautiful and romantic winter scene in Otaru.

• Round-trip transfers

• Admission to Showa Shinzan and Bear Ranch. (Around 5$)
• Other personal expenses
• Entrance fees

Explore the stunning natural beauty and cultural allure of Hokkaido on this memorable full-day excursion from Sapporo.

Start your journey at the striking geothermal area of Noboribetsu Jigokudani, also known as Hell Valley. This area features steaming vents, bubbling hot springs, and volcanic landscapes that offer a captivating natural display. Nearby, discover the serene Oyunuma Pond, a sulfurous hot spring lake encircled by lush forests.

Proceed to the picturesque Lake Toya, a splendid caldera lake situated within Shikotsu-Toya National Park. Enjoy leisure time to walk along the lakeshore and take in the tranquil scenery.

Close by is the intriguing Showa Shinzan, an active volcanic lava dome that emerged during an eruption in the 1940s. Additionally, visit Noboribetsu Bear Park, where you can observe Hokkaido brown bears in a distinctive mountain environment.

Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Lake Toya from a scenic observatory before traveling to the delightful port city of Otaru.

• Total Tour duration includes transportation.
• Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.