- Hokkaido Winter Limited Day Trip
[Winter Limited Time Offer] Enjoy a unique experience of Kimobetsu Snow World, Lake Toya, Showa Shinzan, and Noboribetsu Jigokudani in one trip, and feel the charm of Hokkaido's snow country.
【Snow Fun】You can experience snowmobiling for about 45 minutes at your own expense, enjoy the thrill of speeding across the silvery snowfield, and fully experience the limited-time winter fun in Hokkaido.
【Easy Travel】Round trip from Sapporo by private car, eliminating the hassle of transfers and driving. Families, couples, and friends can easily enjoy Hokkaido together.
[Must-Visit for Photographers] Snow-white Jigokudani (Hell Valley), Lake Toya Observatory, Showa Shinzan, and Nakayama Pass – each stop offers a dreamlike snowscape that must be captured in Hokkaido during winter.
- Flexible itinerary: Options with or without lunch
[Lunch included] Enjoy Hokkaido scallop cuisine at Showa Shinzan Ichibankan. After lunch, you are free to explore the surrounding attractions of Showa Shinzan.
[Lunch not included] Allows for more free time to explore the area around the restaurant, with attractions such as the Bear Ranch and Showa Shinzan within walking distance.
Free exploration: Regardless of whether you choose the meal-inclusive option, you are free to visit Showa Shinzan to get up close to the volcanic landscape, or go to the bear ranch to interact with Hokkaido brown bears. You can also take the Usuyama Ropeway at your own expense to overlook the magnificent snowscape of Lake Toya and Showa Shinzan.
Nakayama Pass: A well-known mountain rest stop in Hokkaido. In winter, the mountains are covered in snow, and on a clear day, you can also see Mount Yotei, known as the "Ezo Fuji", and experience the magnificent snow country scenery of Hokkaido.
[December-March] Kimobetsu Snow World Snowmobile Park: Guests can enjoy a 45-minute snowmobile ride at their own expense, experiencing the thrill of speeding across the vast snowfields and fully immersing themselves in Hokkaido's unique winter charm. Those not participating in the snowmobile ride can enjoy the snow scenery, try snow sledding, or relax in the warm lounge for free.
※The snow park is expected to open from early December depending on snow conditions. Visits will not be permitted during periods when it is not open. Payment for snowmobiles and some snow activities requires cash on-site; it is recommended to bring sufficient cash.
Kyogoku Meisui Park: Listed as one of the "100 Famous Waters of Japan," Kyogoku Meisui Park is famous for its natural springs at Mount Yotei. The clear, sweet spring water flows year-round, allowing visitors to taste the renowned natural water from Mount Yotei and experience the pure, natural beauty of Hokkaido.
The iconic lakeside observation deck in Hokkaido offers panoramic views of Lake Toya, Nakajima Island, and the surrounding mountains. On clear days, you can even see Mount Yotei, known as the "Ezo Fuji," in the distance. It is a popular spot for taking photos and a must-visit in Hokkaido during the winter.
Ichibankan: In an exclusive partnership, we've arranged a special lunch at a 42-year-old restaurant in Showa Shinzan, Hokkaido, to experience classic local flavors and recharge your energy for your trip.
Lunch Feast (Lunch Included Only): Enjoy the special lunch <Four Ways to Cook Scallops>, savoring four different ways of preparing Hokkaido scallops. The fresh, sweet, and rich seafood paired with piping hot local dishes allows you to savor the most authentic Hokkaido cuisine in the snowy landscape—a truly heartwarming and comforting experience.
Usuyama Ropeway: Take the Usuyama Ropeway to the summit at an altitude of 737 meters, overlooking Lake Toya, Showa Shinzan, and the magnificent snowscape of Hokkaido, and admire the stunning scenery created by the interplay of volcanic terrain and lakes. (Entrance fee not included: approximately 2,000 yen)
Bear Ranch: Get up close to Hokkaido brown bears, and in winter, you can even see them adorable in the snow. It's a popular attraction for people of all ages. (Entrance fee not included: approximately 1,000 yen)
Showa Shinzan: A famous active volcano in Hokkaido, formed by volcanic activity in 1943, where white smoke can still be seen rising slowly. In winter, the mountain is covered in snow, creating a unique landscape with the volcanic terrain, making it a must-see natural wonder in Hokkaido.
Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley): Hokkaido's most representative volcanic geothermal attraction and the source of Noboribetsu Onsen (hot springs). The snow-covered valley and rising steam create a dreamlike landscape. Get up close to volcanic fumaroles, sulfur springs, and geothermal wonders, and experience the most breathtaking natural charm of Hokkaido in winter.