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7 Days of Hokkaido Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Sapporo
Morning
Start your adventure with Sapporo Private Customized Guided Tour. This tour will give you a comprehensive overview of the city, including its history, culture, and must-see spots. Your guide will tailor the experience to your interests, ensuring you get the most out of your time in Sapporo. Afterward, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Morning Cafe. This cozy spot is known for its delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee.
Afternoon
Head over to Odori Park (Odori Koen), a beautiful green space in the heart of Sapporo. Stroll through the park's various gardens and fountains while enjoying the local atmosphere. For lunch, visit Soup Curry Garaku, famous for its flavorful soup curry dishes that are a Hokkaido specialty.
Evening
In the evening, explore Susukino, Sapporo's vibrant entertainment district. The area is filled with neon lights, bustling streets, and an array of dining options. Have dinner at Ramen Shingen, one of the best ramen shops in Susukino. Afterward, unwind with a drink at Bar Yamazaki, known for its extensive selection of Japanese whiskies.
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Nature and Culture in Sapporo
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Asahiyama Memorial Park (Asahiyama Kinen Koen). This park offers stunning views of Sapporo and is a great place for a morning walk. Enjoy breakfast at Cafe Blue, which offers panoramic views along with delicious coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
Next, take part in the unique experience of making soba noodles with Japanese buckwheat noodle making experience in Sapporo,japan. This hands-on activity will teach you about traditional Japanese cuisine while allowing you to enjoy your handmade noodles for lunch. Afterward, visit Shiroi Koibito Park, where you can learn about Hokkaido's famous confectionery and even try making some sweets yourself.
Evening
In the evening, head to Mt. Moiwa (Moiwa-yama) for breathtaking views of Sapporo from the observatory. Take the ropeway up to enjoy the sunset over the cityscape. For dinner, dine at Jingisukan Daruma, renowned for its delicious grilled lamb dishes—a Hokkaido specialty. End your day with a relaxing drink at Miyoshino Bar, offering a cozy atmosphere and excellent cocktails.
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Farewell Hokkaido
Morning
Start your final day in Hokkaido with a visit to Sapporo TV Tower. This iconic landmark offers panoramic views of the city and is a great spot for some last-minute sightseeing. Enjoy breakfast at Morning Cafe, known for its delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Nopporo Forest Park (Nopporo Shinrin Koen). This expansive park is perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic amidst nature. For lunch, visit Soup Curry Garaku, famous for its flavorful soup curry dishes that are a Hokkaido specialty.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a relaxing visit to Hoheikyo Onsen. Soak in the therapeutic waters while enjoying the serene natural surroundings. Have dinner at Hoheikyo Onsen Restaurant, which offers traditional Japanese cuisine with fresh local ingredients before heading back to your accommodation.
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Exploring Beyond Sapporo
Morning
Start your day early with From Sapporo Private Day Trip to Otaru. Otaru is a charming port city known for its historic buildings and scenic canals. Upon arrival, have breakfast at LeTao Pathos, famous for its cheesecakes and pastries.
Afternoon
Explore Otaru's picturesque canal area and visit some of its well-preserved warehouses that now house museums, shops, and cafes. Don't miss out on visiting Otaru Music Box Museum where you can see an extensive collection of music boxes from around the world. For lunch, stop by Kitaichi Hall which offers delightful seafood dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
Evening
Conclude your day by visiting Otaru's renowned glass workshops where you can watch artisans create beautiful glassware or even try making something yourself! Have dinner at Otaru Masazushi Zenan, known for serving some of the best sushi in Hokkaido using fresh seafood from nearby waters before heading back to Sapporo.
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Wildlife and Scenic Beauty
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Asahiyama Zoo, one of the most popular zoos in Japan. The zoo is known for its unique enclosures that allow visitors to observe animals from various angles, providing an immersive experience. Enjoy breakfast at Zoo Cafe, located near the entrance, offering a variety of pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After exploring the zoo, take part in Hokkaido Asahiyama Zoo, Furano, and Ningle Terrace Tour. This tour will take you to Furano's beautiful flower fields and the charming Ningle Terrace, a quaint village of artisan shops nestled in the forest. For lunch, stop by Furano Delice, known for its delicious cakes and desserts made from local ingredients.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing visit to Jozankei, a famous hot spring town. Soak in the therapeutic waters while enjoying the serene natural surroundings. Have dinner at Hoheikyo Onsen Restaurant, which offers traditional Japanese cuisine with fresh local ingredients before heading back to your accommodation.
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Lakes and Mountains Adventure
Morning
Hokkaido Noboribetsu Lake Toya Tour from Sapporo will be your adventure for today. Start early as you head towards Lake Toya, a beautiful caldera lake surrounded by volcanic mountains. Enjoy breakfast at Lake Hill Farm, where you can savor fresh dairy products while taking in stunning views of the lake.
Afternoon
Lake Shikotsu (Shikotsuko) is next on your itinerary. This crystal-clear lake is perfect for a leisurely boat ride or a walk along its shores. For lunch, visit Shikotsuko Kohan Bettei, offering delicious seafood dishes made from fresh local catches.
Evening
Mt. Tarumae (Tarumae-zan) offers breathtaking views of both Lake Shikotsu and Lake Toya from its summit. Hike up this active volcano for an unforgettable experience. Afterward, have dinner at Toya De La Tour, known for its exquisite French cuisine using local ingredients before returning to your accommodation.
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