Sapporo 6-Day Winter Wonderland Itinerary Itinerary

Gear up for a day on the mountains with a hearty breakfast at Soup Curry Garaku. Afterward, head to the Sapporo Ski Resort Day Trip with Gear Rental for an exhilarating morning of skiing or snowboarding.

Warm up and refuel with a steaming bowl of soup curry for lunch at Soup Curry Garaku. Afterward, continue your snowy adventure or, if you prefer a more relaxed afternoon, visit the interactive Sapporo Beer Hokkaido Brewery to learn about the history of Sapporo beer and enjoy some tastings.

Unwind with a leisurely walk through the enchanting Mt. Moiwa (Moiwa-yama) Forest Fairy Tale Museum. Then, take the Mt. Moiwa Ropeway to the summit to witness the breathtaking night view of Sapporo. For dinner, enjoy the panoramic scene with a meal at the mountain-top restaurant.

Embark on a day trip to the nearby city of Otaru. Explore the historic Otaru Canal and visit the Music Box Museum (Otaru Orgel Museum Main Building) to immerse yourself in the city's rich musical heritage. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Nijo Market before you depart.

After strolling through Otaru's quaint streets and enjoying a lunch of fresh seafood at Kani Honke, return to Sapporo and spend your afternoon at the peaceful Hoheikyo Onsen. Relax in the therapeutic waters surrounded by snow-covered landscapes.

As the sun sets, take a magical walk through the illuminated Shiroi Koibito Park, known for its romantic, European-style architecture. Conclude your day with a dinner at Sushi Zen, where you can savor some of the freshest sushi in Sapporo.

Depart for Noboribetsu and start your day with a visit to the Hell Valley (Jigokudani). Witness the otherworldly volcanic landscape and the steaming hot springs. Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at a local eatery.

After the valley, immerse yourself in the healing waters of the Noboribetsu Onsen, known for its therapeutic properties. Later, step back in time at the Noboribetsu Date Historic Village (Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura), where the Edo period comes to life. Have lunch at the village to experience the flavors of the past.

Return to Sapporo and spend a relaxing evening at the Jozankei hot springs, surrounded by the winter landscape. For dinner, enjoy the comfort food at Daruma Honten, known for its cozy atmosphere and traditional dishes.

Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Hokkaido Shrine (Hokkaido Jingu), where you can admire the traditional Shinto architecture and pristine natural surroundings. For breakfast, enjoy the fresh catches at Nijo Market.

Explore the lush greenery and diverse wildlife at the Moerenuma Park (Moerenuma Koen). After working up an appetite, indulge in a mouthwatering lunch at Michelin-starred Ramen Shingen.

Cap off your day with a personalized culinary adventure on the Sapporo Private and Personalized Eat Like a Local Tour. Your guide will take you to hidden gems and local favorites, allowing you to sample a wide variety of Hokkaido's delicacies.

Ascend the Sapporo JR Tower Observatory to start your day with panoramic views of the city and its surrounding mountains. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the observatory's restaurant.

Spend your afternoon at the Asahiyama Zoo, one of the most renowned zoos in Japan, known for its innovative and naturalistic exhibits. Afterward, visit the nearby Asahiyama Memorial Park (Asahiyama Kinen Koen) to learn about the zoo's history and conservation efforts. Enjoy a lunch at the park's cafe, surrounded by the winter landscape.

Conclude your trip with a visit to the Susukino entertainment district, where you can explore the vibrant nightlife and enjoy a farewell dinner at Sapporo Beer Garden, known for its local brews and hearty Hokkaido cuisine.