[Half-day trip to Hokkaido, Japan] Sapporo Shiroi Koibito Park, Hokkaido Shrine, Central Wholesale Market, Okurayama Jump Arena (departure in Guaranteed Departure for Solo Traveler)
- The Okurayama Ski Jump Arena in Sapporo City overlooks the streets of Sapporo
- Cultural landscapes and natural landscapes complement each other, giving you an in-depth experience of Sapporo
- The Central Market, where hundreds of kinds of fresh seafood are gathered, is a paradise for seafood diners.
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- Itinerary features -
・The bus is equipped with a multi-lingual tour guide system, which will take you to learn more about Sapporo. ・Hokkaido’s must-visit Shiroi Koibito Park, where you can experience the chocolate making process in the Kingdom of Dreams. ・Go to the foodie’s paradise, Hokkaido’s famous Central Wholesale Market, and taste fresh seafood dishes.
－Itinerary introduction－
・Shiroi Koibito Park
When it comes to Hokkaido souvenirs, everyone is definitely familiar with Shiroi Koibito chocolate. Shiroi Koibito Park is an experiential theme park focusing on Shiroi Koibito chocolate. Here you can not only visit the Shiroi Koibito Chocolate Factory, watch the chocolate making process, appreciate chocolate-related collectibles, but also make Shiroi Koibito chocolate biscuits by yourself. There will be a temperature check upon entry. Those with a body temperature above 37.5 are not allowed to enter.
・Hokkaido Shrine Hokkaido Shrine is located in Chuo District, Sapporo City, Hokkaido. It is the largest shrine in Hokkaido. It is closely related to the lives of Hokkaido residents, and traditional ceremonies are held here on major important festivals. Hokkaido Shrine occupies a vast area and is adjacent to Maruyama Park. Squirrels can be seen from time to time. The natural scenery is beautiful and there are rich green shades everywhere.
・Central Wholesale Market The Sapporo Central Wholesale Market gathers fresh vegetables, fruits and freshly caught seafood from all over Hokkaido. Fresh ingredients are shipped here one after another every morning for wholesale auction and sale. The off-site market outside the wholesale market is home to vegetable and fruit shops, fresh fish shops, sushi restaurants, restaurants, etc., all using fresh ingredients from the market. Here you can enjoy local delicacies at reasonable prices.
・Okurayama Ski Jump Arena
Okurayama overlooks the streets of Sapporo and the distant horizon. In 1972, the Sapporo Winter Olympics were held in Sapporo. Okurayama was well known as the ski jumping arena at that time. Now, it is equipped with advanced modern facilities, which can carry out summer jumping sports and night jumping competitions, and has held many international competitions. Take the double lift to reach the starting point of the ski jumping competition at an altitude of 307 meters. Looking out from the observation hall, you will have a panoramic view of Sapporo City's neighborhoods and the vast Ishikari Plain, which is very spectacular. Show your regular sightseeing bus ticket to enjoy a discount on the Okurayama Cable Car ticket price. The discounted price is 900 yen for adults and 450 yen for children.
- Important information -
・Children under 6 years old are free if they do not occupy a seat. Each adult can only bring one child under 6 years old for free.
・Please indicate the drop-off location when ordering.
- Redemption method -
・Please bring your electronic voucher to the regular sightseeing bus counter to redeem your ticket.
The ticket redemption location is Sapporo Station North Exit West Hall (~until 2024/8/31)
Regular sightseeing bus window
From September 1, 2024, the ticket exchange location will be changed to the space behind the Sapporo Station North Exit regular sightseeing bus bay (east of the Sapporo North Exit taxi bay)
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- 08:45Please arrive at the scheduled sightseeing bus window (the staff will guide you to the meeting point)
- Regular sightseeing bus window
- 09:00Depart from JR Sapporo Station
- Former Hokkaido Provincial Government Office (Viewing from the car window / Due to construction, the panoramic view may not be available)
- Odori Park (window sightseeing)
- Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art (window sightseeing)
- 09:23Hokkaido Shrine (get off and visit for about 25 minutes)
- 10:00Okurayama Ski Jump Arena (free tour for about 60 minutes)
- 11:20Shiroi Koibito Park (about 40 minutes)
- 12:20Central Wholesale Market (free time to eat and shop for about 60 minutes)
- 13:35Sapporo Clock Counter (you can get off or leave the group here)
- 13:43JR Sapporo Bus Terminal
Purchase Notice
【Travel Conditions】
Travel origin and destination: Sapporo
Number of days of travel: same day return
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company name: Hokkaido Chuo Bus Co., Ltd.
Meals: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 0 times, Dinner 0 times
Accommodation facilities: none
Minimum number of people in a group: 1
Team leader: 0
Tour guide: 0
【Travel planning/implementation】
Operating company name: J&R Technology Co., Ltd.
Address: 20th Floor, Namba 5-chome, 1-60, Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
License number: Osaka Governor’s Registration Travel Industry No. 2-2181
Travel industry association name: Full member of Japan Travel Industry Association (Osaka Prefecture branch)
Full member of Japan Travel Association (Osaka Prefecture Travel Industry Association) and associate member of JATA
Includes/Excludes
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
If you are unable to catch the bus due to personal reasons, such as being late, it will be deemed that the passenger has abandoned the trip and no refund will be given. Please be informed.
The itinerary may be adjusted due to traffic conditions, public holidays of various facilities or restricted visiting hours, please forgive us.
The trip may be delayed due to traffic jams or bad weather. If you have other arrangements later in your itinerary or if you want to continue taking other means of transportation, please allow sufficient time.
Present your regular sightseeing bus ticket stub at the off-site market of the Central Wholesale Market and you will receive discounts at some stores. The actual discount will depend on the location.
In the event of force majeure, such as epidemics, natural disasters, etc., the trip may be canceled. At that time, tourists can choose to change the travel date or receive a full refund.
If the weather is bad or there are sports competitions or related events, it may be impossible to ride the Okurayama Ropeway.
The Olympic Museum will undergo maintenance once a month and will not be open on that day.
This trip will be accompanied by a flight attendant, but the tour guide will be played in four languages (Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean).
Redemption Location
As of 8/31: Sapporo Station North Exit West Hall Regular Sightseeing Bus Counter
Address Info: Sapporo Station North Exit West Station
Monday 07:30 - 14:30
Tuesday 07:30 - 14:30
Wednesday 07:30 - 14:30
Thursday 07:30 - 14:30
Friday 07:30 - 14:30
Saturday 07:30 - 14:30
Sunday 07:30 - 14:30
From 9/1: The space behind the Sapporo Station North Exit regular sightseeing bus bay (east side of the Sapporo North Exit taxi bay)
Address Info: 〒060-0807 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Kita Ward, Unnamed Road, 3-chome Kita 7-jo northwest, Sapporo Station North Exit bus station
Monday 07:30 - 14:30
Tuesday 07:30 - 14:30
Wednesday 07:30 - 14:30
Thursday 07:30 - 14:30
Friday 07:30 - 14:30
Saturday 07:30 - 14:30
Sunday 07:30 - 14:30
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- The e-voucher will be sent to your email inbox. Please exchange it for physical tickets at the designated location
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Experience Location
Location Name: Hokkaido Shrine
Address: 〒064-8505 474 Miyagaoka, Chuo-ku, Sapporo-shi, HokkaidoLocation Name: Shiroi Koibito Tourist Factory
Address: 〒063-0052 11-36 Miyazawa 2-jo, 2-chome, Nishi-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido Shiro KoibitoCancellation 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 40% 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.
- 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.
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