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5-Day Family Adventure in Sapporo Hokkaido Itinerary
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Morning
Start your family adventure with a visit to the iconic Sapporo TV Tower. This landmark offers panoramic views of the city and is a great way to get oriented. After taking in the sights, head over to Sushi Zen for a delicious sushi breakfast, known for its fresh and high-quality seafood.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll through Odori Park (Odori Koen). This expansive park is perfect for families with its beautiful gardens, fountains, and playgrounds. Enjoy a picnic lunch here or grab some local snacks from nearby vendors. Following this, join the Sapporo: Personalized Experience with a Local tour to get an insider's view of Sapporo's hidden gems and family-friendly spots.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to Kani Honke for dinner. This restaurant specializes in crab dishes that are sure to delight both adults and children. End your day with a visit to Asahiyama Memorial Park (Asahiyama Kinen Koen), where you can enjoy the sunset and panoramic views of Sapporo.
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Nature and Culture in Sapporo
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Maruyama Park (Maruyama Koen). This park is home to lush greenery and serene walking paths that are perfect for families. Don't miss the Maruyama Zoo located within the park. For breakfast, stop by Morning Cafe, which offers a variety of pastries and coffee options.
Afternoon
After exploring Maruyama Park, head over to Shiroi Koibito Park. This theme park is dedicated to chocolate and sweets, making it an exciting destination for kids. Participate in their chocolate-making workshop for some hands-on fun. For lunch, dine at Shiroi Koibito Restaurant, which offers kid-friendly meals along with delightful desserts.
Evening
In the evening, join the Hokkaido: Asahiyama Zoo, Furano, and Ningle Terrace Tour which provides an immersive experience into Hokkaido's wildlife and scenic beauty. After returning from the tour, have dinner at Sapporo Beer Garden, where you can enjoy local cuisine while children can have fun in their play area.
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Day Trip to Otaru
Morning
Take a day trip from Sapporo to Otaru by joining the From Sapporo: 10-hour Customized Private Tour to Otaru. This tour will guide you through Otaru's charming streets lined with historic buildings and canals. Start your morning with breakfast at one of Otaru’s famous bakeries like LeTao Pathos known for its delicious pastries.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring more of Otaru’s attractions such as glass workshops where you can try glassblowing or music box museums that fascinate both adults and children alike. Have lunch at Otaru Masazushi, renowned for its sushi made from fresh local ingredients.
Evening
Conclude your day trip by visiting Mt. Kenashi Observatory via cable car for breathtaking views of Otaru cityscape during sunset (Mt. Kenashi (Kenashiyama)). Return back to Sapporo in time for dinner at Ramen Shingen, where you can warm up with some hearty ramen before resting up for another exciting day.
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Wildlife and Scenic Beauty
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the famous Hokkaido Asahiyama Zoo, Furano, and Ningle Terrace Tour. This tour offers an immersive experience into Hokkaido's wildlife and scenic beauty. The zoo is known for its unique enclosures that allow you to observe animals up close. Enjoy breakfast at Zoo Cafe, which offers a variety of kid-friendly options.
Afternoon
After exploring the zoo, head over to Furano to witness the stunning flower fields. The vibrant colors and fragrant blooms make it a perfect spot for family photos. For lunch, stop by Furano Delice, known for its delicious desserts and light meals.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Ningle Terrace, a charming village of log cabins selling handmade crafts. It's a magical place, especially as the sun sets and the lights come on. Return to Sapporo for dinner at Sapporo Beer Garden, where you can enjoy local cuisine while children can have fun in their play area.
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Relaxation and Farewell
Morning
Sapporo: Private Customized Guided Tour is perfect for your last day in Sapporo. Customize your itinerary based on your family's interests, whether it's visiting more parks, museums, or shopping districts. Start with breakfast at Morning Cafe, which offers a variety of pastries and coffee options.
Afternoon
Japanese buckwheat noodle making experience in Sapporo,japan is an engaging activity for both adults and children. Learn how to make traditional soba noodles from scratch and enjoy them for lunch afterward at the same venue.
Evening
Susukino is Sapporo's entertainment district and a great place to explore in the evening. While it’s more known for nightlife, there are family-friendly restaurants like Hyakumangoku where you can have dinner before heading back to your accommodation.
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