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A child joyfully rides a blue mini snowmobile on a snowy track in Hokkaido's winter snow park, experiencing thrilling snow activities.
A person in a pink jacket confidently rides a blue snowmobile on a snowy trail, enjoying the exhilaration of Hokkaido's winter playground.
Two children happily play inside transparent inflatable bumper balls on a snow-covered field, enjoying unique winter fun in Hokkaido.
Visitors relax on colorful snow tubes at the bottom of a gentle snowy slope, enjoying classic winter snow tubing at Hokkaido's snow park.
A person rides a fat bike along a snow-covered trail with majestic snow-capped mountains in the background, offering adventurous Hokkaido winter views.
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[One-day snow play tour in Hokkaido in winter] Snow Park・Otaru・Shiroi Koibito Park・Guaranteed Departure for Solo Traveler

Japan-Hokkaido , Sapporo , Otaru
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Duration:10 hour(s)
Guided language: English / 日本語 / 中文
Free cancellation 11 day(s) prior to experience date
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  • English-speaking tour guide, one-day bus tour, easily visit Hokkaido's popular attractions
  • Departs from Sapporo city! Super condensed one-day tour itinerary, you can fully enjoy the charm of Hokkaido in just one day
  • You can choose to watch the penguin parade up close at Otaru Aquarium (closed during some periods)
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodTransfer from meeting point
Minimum participant requirement1 traveler
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementArrange yourself
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, City walking tour, Historic site tour, Bus tour
TransportBus tour

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【Bibai City Snow Park】
Located near Sapporo, Hokkaido, this snow park serves as a golf course in the summer and transforms into a snow wonderland in the winter, blanketed in thick snow. Adults and children alike can enjoy snowball fights, building snowmen, playing bubble balls, snowbikes, and snow donuts. Alternatively, you can enjoy other snow activities at your own expense, including mini snowmobiles, snowmobiles, quad bikes, and snow rafts.

【Otaru Aquarium】
Otaru Aquarium is widely known as the first aquarium in Japan to feature porpoises. Comprising two major areas, the main building and the marine park, the aquarium showcases over 5,000 rare creatures from approximately 250 species, including the world's largest North Pacific giant octopus, exceeding five meters in length; the luminescent sea butterfly; and the near-threatened Arctic salamander. From the delightful dolphin shows to the seal feeding time, these must-see attractions are also worth seeing, along with the "Penguin Snow Walk," offering a fun experience for both adults and children.
※This tour does not include admission to the Otaru Aquarium, please pay for it at your own expense.
※Otaru Aquarium will be closed from December 12, 2025, and February 24, 2026 to March 7, 2026.
Please note that during the closure of Otaru Aquarium, only the Otaru shopping street will be accessible.

【Walk and enjoy the streets of Otaru】
After walking straight along Sakaimachi Street for about 10-15 minutes, you'll arrive at an area of ​​nostalgic buildings from the Meiji, Taisho, and early Showa eras. Experience the nostalgic atmosphere! This area is known as the "Wall Street of the North." Kitaichi Glass is a prime example of this area. This shop, also renovated in a warehouse from Hokkaido's pioneering era, is divided into the Glass Hall, the Glass Outlet Center Hall, and the Crystal Hall. The dimly lit warehouses are illuminated by the beautiful shimmering glass and crystal, creating a dreamlike atmosphere. Sakaimachi Street is also home to a variety of interesting unique shops, including sundries shops and cafes renovated in historic buildings.

【Otaru Canal】
Completed in 1916, the Otaru Canal is the only canal in Japan built by land reclamation rather than inland dredging. At 1,140 meters long, it's the only canal in Japan constructed using land reclamation rather than inland dredging. As a port city supporting the development of Hokkaido, the Otaru Canal prospered from the Meiji to Taisho eras as the gateway to the north. The canal, a symbol of this prosperous port, is lined with numerous old warehouses, creating a nostalgic scene reminiscent of the past.

【White Lover Park】
Shiroi Koibito is a well-known souvenir brand in Hokkaido, and the Shiroi Koibito Factory is a popular attraction representing Sapporo. From the history of chocolate to a collection of precious art, you can also experience the process of making Shiroi Koibito chocolate. Besides experiencing the making of sweets, touring the factory, and learning about the history of chocolate, the charm of Shiroi Koibito Park extends beyond its interior. The outdoor areas are also worth exploring, including the rose garden in full bloom in early summer, vibrant flowers, and a small shop selling Shiroi Koibito ice cream.
※This tour does not include factory tour tickets to the Shiroi Koibito Factory.
※Shiroi Koibito Park will be closed from January 1, 2026 to January 2, 2026. During this period, the duration of stay at other attractions will be extended.

− Meeting time−
Meeting point ①8:00
Meeting point ②8:10

− Meeting Point−
Meeting point ①: Meet at Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel (10 minutes before departure)
Meeting point ② Meet in front of the Passenger Information Center on the first floor of Sapporo TV Tower (meet 10 minutes before departure)

8:00 Depart from Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel
8:10 Depart from the Sapporo TV Tower first floor passenger service center
9:30 Bibai Snow Park (120 minutes of free time)
12:50 Otaru Canal (viewing from the bus without getting off)
13:00 A Otaru Shopping Street (Free lunch and free time for 150 minutes) ※You can only choose one of A and B
13:10 B Otaru Aquarium ※Closed on December 12, 2025, and February 24, 2026 to March 7, 2026 (free lunch and 150 minutes of free time) ※You can only choose one of A and B
15:30 Check in and take photos at the European-style steam clock (approximately 30 minutes)
16:45 Shiroi Koibito Park (35 minutes of free time)

− Return trip−
17:50 Get off at Sapporo TV Tower
18:00 Get off at Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel

Purchase Notice

・Children’s seats and meals are not included. If you wish to do so, please inform us in advance. ・Children aged 0-2 years old are free of charge if they do not occupy a seat. Please inform us in advance when registering. Ages 3 and above are the same as adults. ・The tour price only includes bus fare and snow Park admission fee. Please know that lunch, some self-paid items in the snow park and admission to other attractions are not included.
・The snow park does not include insurance. Please pay attention to safety when visiting the snow park. It is recommended that you purchase travel insurance or accident insurance before departure.
・When a large taxi or minibus is operating, the sightseeing driver will provide an introduction instead of a tour guide. Services will be provided in Chinese/Japanese and simple English.

Reminders

  • ・Please arrive at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure. The bus will leave on time, please be sure to abide by the boarding time. The company is not responsible for guests who arrive after the bus has departed, so please note.

  • ・. Sometimes, due to various facilities being closed or visiting hours restricted, we may arrive at the next attraction early or end the trip, so please forgive us.

  • ・The bus may arrive late due to traffic jams or bad weather. If you want to continue taking other modes of transportation, please allow sufficient time to prepare for the next mode of transportation.

  • ・This trip may sometimes have to be canceled due to natural disasters or abnormal weather. In this case, please contact us to confirm the departure status.

  • ・The time to visit each scenic spot is determined based on the traffic conditions on the road or the number of participants on the day.

  • ・Please note that this itinerary is for reference only. The exact schedule on the day may change due to traffic conditions, number of participants, or other force majeure.

  • ・Depending on the snow park's availability, road conditions, weather, or other uncontrollable factors, if you are unable to visit Bibai Snow Park, you will be directed to Chitose Northern Snow Park instead. Please note that each snow park offers slightly different packages.

  • ・Since the bus parking lot of Shiroi Koibito Park is restricted to entry before 18:00, please note that you will not be able to go to Shiroi Koibito Park if you are late.

  • ・Otaru Aquarium will be closed on December 12, 2025, and from February 24 to March 7, 2026. The tour will only be held in Otaru Shopping Street.

  • ・Due to the payment methods of various facilities in the snow park, guests are required to prepare cash for self-paid items.

  • ・If the number of participants does not reach 1 person 5 days before departure, the trip will be canceled.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 8 to 10 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
  • For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
  • For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. How long should I plan to spend at Shiroi Koibito Park?

The recommended duration for visiting Shiroi Koibito Park is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. This allows ample time to explore the chocolate factory, admire the European-style gardens, relax at the cafe, and browse for souvenirs. If you plan to participate in hands-on activities, such as making your own Shiroi Koibito cookies, it's advisable to add an extra hour to fully enjoy the park's offerings.

2. What shopping and tax-free services are available at Shiroi Koibito Park?

Shiroi Koibito Park features the 'Sapporo Central Store,' offering a wide selection of classic Shiroi Koibito cookies, exclusive merchandise, and Hokkaido specialty souvenirs. International visitors who meet a specified spending amount are eligible for tax-free services within the park. Please have your passport ready at checkout for the tax refund process, making your shopping experience more convenient.

3. What recommended dining experiences are available at Shiroi Koibito Park?

Shiroi Koibito Park offers several distinctive dining options. The 'Chocolate Bar' serves a variety of chocolate desserts, beverages, and light meals, making it an ideal spot for a unique afternoon tea. You can also savor freshly made cream puffs and cakes at the 'Dessert Studio.' Don't forget to try the park's exclusive Shiroi Koibito soft-serve ice cream for its unique flavor.

4. What activities does the Winter Snow Land offer for families or children?

The Winter Snow Land provides a variety of activities suitable for families and children. Common experiences include thrilling snow tubing, banana boat or donut rides pulled by snowmobiles, and activities like building snowmen and snowball fights. Some areas are also designed with safety in mind for children to play freely and enjoy the unique charm of the snowy landscape.

5. What is special about the European-style Steam Clock in Otaru's historic street?

The European-style Steam Clock in Otaru's historic street is a landmark located in front of the Otaru Music Box Museum and is one of the largest steam clocks in existence worldwide. It releases steam and plays music every 15 minutes, offering a unique and nostalgic atmosphere. Its exquisite design and regular chiming add a strong exotic charm to the Otaru Canal area, making it a must-visit spot for photos.

6. When is the penguin parade at Otaru Aquarium usually held?

The penguin parade at Otaru Aquarium is a popular winter-only event, typically held during the colder months, from late October to early March. There are fixed daily showtimes where the penguins walk past visitors at close range. As exact dates and times may vary due to the season or the penguins' condition, it's recommended to check the latest information before arriving at the aquarium.

7. Is Shiroi Koibito Park suitable for first-time visitors to Sapporo?

Shiroi Koibito Park is highly recommended for first-time visitors to Sapporo. The park combines a chocolate production line tour, exquisite European gardens and architecture, interactive experiences, and extensive souvenir shopping. It allows visitors to gain insight into Hokkaido's confectionery culture while enjoying a romantic atmosphere and delicious treats, making it a representative tourist attraction in Sapporo.

8. What are the notable special exhibits or attractions at Shiroi Koibito Park?

Shiroi Koibito Park features numerous special exhibits and attractions. You can visit the 'Chocolate Fantasy' factory to learn about the production process of Shiroi Koibito cookies, admire the exquisite toys and phonographs in the antique collection room, stroll through the 'Rose Garden' that changes with the seasons, and watch the 'Aurora Fountain' show. The observation deck on the top floor also offers views of the surrounding scenery.

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