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Ultimate 10-Day Hokkaido Road Trip: Nature, Food, and Culture Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Sapporo City Exploration and Local Cuisine
Morning
Start your Hokkaido adventure with a visit to the iconic Sapporo TV Tower. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the beautiful Odori Park, a central park in Sapporo.
Afternoon
For a unique culinary experience, head to Sapporo Beer Garden and try the local specialty, Genghis Khan (grilled lamb). After lunch, explore the Sapporo Beer Hokkaido Brewery to learn about the beer-making process.
Evening
In the evening, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Susukino, Sapporo's entertainment district. Enjoy a delicious bowl of ramen at Ramen Shingen or Yokochō Ramen Sora no Ichi.
Bedtime
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Sapporo Nature and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Start your day with a peaceful visit to the Hokkaido University, known for its beautiful campus and the Botanic Garden of Hokkaido University.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at Nijo Market, a bustling market in Sapporo. Afterward, explore the historical Hokkaido Jingu, a Shinto shrine in the city.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing walk around the Maruyama Park, especially beautiful in the evening. Visit the Hokkaido Shrine located within the park.
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Otaru Canal and Glassmaking Tradition
Morning
Depart from Sapporo and head to the charming town of Otaru. Start your day with a stroll along the famous Otaru Canal, lined with historic buildings.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Kaisen-dokoro Genbei, known for its fresh sashimi. Explore the Kitaichi Glass Otaru to learn about the glassmaking tradition of the region.
Evening
In the evening, visit the Music Box Museum and take a romantic walk through the gas lamp-lit streets of Otaru.
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Onsen and Nature in Niseko
Morning
Travel from Otaru to Niseko, a renowned hot spring destination. Start your day with a relaxing soak in the Yu no Sato Hirafu Onsen, surrounded by the natural beauty of the area.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Kaiseki lunch at Kamimura, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Niseko. Afterward, take a nature walk or visit the Niseko Village.
Evening
Spend a peaceful evening in Niseko and savor a gourmet dinner at The Barn, known for its farm-to-table cuisine.
Bedtime
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Hell Valley and Hot Springs
Morning
Journey from Niseko to Noboribetsu, home to the famous Jigokudani (Hell Valley). Explore the otherworldly landscape and the steam vents in the area.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local delicacy, Sekisuitei, known for its Noboribetsu hot spring steamed dishes. Afterward, relax in the healing waters of the Noboribetsu Onsen.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Kaiseki dinner at your ryokan and experience a night walk through the illuminated Hell Valley.
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Volcanic Crater Lakes and Mount Yotei Views
Morning
Travel from Noboribetsu to Lake Toya, a caldera lake with stunning views. Visit the Showa Shinzan, a volcanic lava dome, and take a boat cruise on the lake.
Afternoon
Have a lakeside lunch at Sobakura, known for its soba noodles. Explore the Silence Museum and enjoy the panoramic views of Mount Yotei.
Evening
Relax in the evening at your onsen ryokan in Lake Toya and enjoy a traditional multi-course Kaiseki dinner.
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Lavender Fields and Wine Tasting in Furano
Morning
Journey from Lake Toya to Furano, known for its vibrant lavender fields. Visit the Farm Tomita and immerse yourself in the colors and scents of the flowers.
Afternoon
Enjoy a wine tasting and lunch at Furano Winery, overlooking the vineyards. Visit the Ningle Terrace for local crafts and souvenirs.
Evening
Spend a relaxing evening in the countryside of Furano and dine at Kaze no Garden, a restaurant surrounded by flowers and greenery.
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Patchwork Road and Blue Pond
Morning
Explore the famous Biei Shirogane Blue Pond and the surrounding hills. Visit the Mild Seven Hills for panoramic views of the landscape.
Afternoon
Have a farm-to-table lunch at Milky House, known for its dairy products. Drive along the Biei Patchwork Road and admire the colorful fields.
Evening
Enjoy a peaceful evening in Biei and have a traditional Japanese dinner at your ryokan.
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Farewell to Hokkaido with Local Experiences
Morning
Travel back to Sapporo from Biei. Visit the Asahiyama Zoo on your way, known for its innovative enclosures.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop at Soba Dokoro Sohonzan, a hidden gem for soba noodles. Explore the Asahiyama Memorial Park and the Shirogane Onsen.
Evening
Conclude your Hokkaido journey with a personalized "Eat Like a Local" tour in Sapporo. Sample a variety of dishes at different Sapporo eateries.
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Departure Day: Last Minute Shopping and Goodbyes
Morning
On your final day, take a leisurely walk through the Susukino area and pick up any last-minute souvenirs. Enjoy a farewell breakfast at Yokochō Ramen Sora no Ichi.
Afternoon
Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time for additional shopping or to revisit a favorite spot in Sapporo. For your last meal in Hokkaido, savor a seafood feast at Sushi Zen.
Evening
Transfer to New Chitose Airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of a wonderful 10-day road trip through Hokkaido.
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