2025-26 Joyful Winter Tour in Hokkaido! Visit Asahiyama Zoo, Fascinating Aoi-Ike Light Up and Shirohige Falls! SCS1CH

JPY 9,500
Departure Place
Depart from Sapporo
Departure Period
- 2026.03.31
Tour Length
1 day
Language
Japanese,

Highlight

  • Around the zoo it will be very easy to find instruction boards made by zoo staff and learn about animals through staffs' affectionate work!
  • Located in the Shirogane Onsen area of ​​Biei Town, Shirahige Falls is a waterfall where groundwater flows down like a white beard. You can see a powerful and beautiful sight.*Visits only in March
  • The can't-miss alluring Blue Pond (Aoi Ike) in Biei of Hokkaido! The pond light up only in winter just creates a dreamlike wonderland!

Itinerary

Departure Place
Meal(s)Breakfast : 0 / Lunch : 0 / Supper : 0
10:00Sapporo View Hotels Odori Park (Gathering at 10:00 am. Departing at 10:10 am)
ANA Crowne Plaza : Sapporo (Gathering at 10:20 am. Departing at 10:30 am)
11:00<Hokkaido Expressway>
(Take a rest at Sunagawa Highway Oasis/Around 15 mins)
12:15Asahiyama Zoo
(Sightseeing, Lunch at own expenses/ Around 150 mins)
15:15Souvenir Shop (Around 30 mins)
16:15Biei, Shirohige Falls
(Around 20 mins)
*Visits only in March
17:00Biei, Aoi-Ike
(Visit the light up event/ Around 30 mins)
20:30Iwamizawa Service Area (15 minute break)
21:30Arrival at Sapporo Station = Odori Park = Susukino( Between 21:00 and 21:30)*December to February
Arrival at Sapporo Station = Odori Park = Susukino( Between 21:40 and 22:10)*March

Tour Plans

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Adult
12 or above
JPY 9,500
Child
3 to 11
JPY 9,000
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Sightseeing

Aoi-Ike (Blue Pond) Light Up

Asahiyama Zoo

Detail

Destination
Language Japanese
Language Support
There will be no guide introduction of sightseeing. Arrival and departure time, sightseeing duration will be shown on the written guidance.
Minimum number of participants for operation 1 person
Notes
  • Local Japanese travelers may join the tour together.
  • Schedule may be changed or cut due to actual traffic condition or other uncontrollable incidents. Please kindly be noted.
  • This tour is operated on the basis of Japanese tourist industry regulation.
  • Admission fee for Asahiyama Zoo is included. Please kindly be noted that guide will not accompany to enter the zoo.
  • Lunch is at your own expense in the zoo.
  • There is a possibility that arrival is delayed due to traffic conditions. When meeting with stormy weather, the tour may be unavoidably canceled. Please kindly be noted.
  • Joining this tour on your last day in Hokkaido is not recommended. As there is a possibility of traffic congestion or other delay during the tour. In this case, no compensation will be made.
  • You will not be able to see the penguins walking around Asahiyama Zoo in March.Also, depending on road conditions, your stay may not be three hours.
  • Children under 2 years old are free. Seats will not be provided. If a seat is required, a child fare will be charged.
  • This tour only visits Shirahige Falls in March, and the waterfall is not illuminated.
  • You cannot get off at the hotel where you boarded the bus (Odori Park and Susukino are near the subway station).

Cancellation Policy

1th day prior to the tour date100% of the tour fee
On the day the tour starts100% of the tour fee
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