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Hokkaido Snow Adventure Day Tour: Sledding, Jigokudani, Lake Toya, and Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival From Sapporo | Japan
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Jan 2
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Jan 5
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Plan A: Snow Adventure Tour in Hokkaido Day Tour (excluding Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival)
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Next availability: Thu, Jan 2
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USD 58.15
Plan B: Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival & Hokkaido Snow Adventure Day Tour
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The schedule of the Shikotsu Lake Ice Festival is subject to official announcements. If there are any temporary closures due to weather conditions or official announcements, the visit will be canceled and refunds will be processed. You will automatically be transferred to Plan A
Next availability: Sat, Feb 1
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USD 62.03
Highlights
See the enchanting Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival and thrilling ice sledding
adventures. Explore the geothermal wonders of Jigokudani in Noboribetsu on
this excursion departing from Sapporo.
- Explore the Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival, a limited-time event where vibrant lights bring the ice sculptures to life, crafting a fantastical ice and snow wonderland
- Enjoy the excitement of snow sledding down a 200-meter slope at Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park and see the warm Noboribetsu Jigokudani
- Take advantage of an inclusive transportation and Liability Insurance of Travel Agencies
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— What You Can Expect —
Join a thrilling Hokkaido Snow Adventure, diving into the magical Lake
Shikotsu Ice Festival. Enjoy sledging down snowy hills and other fun
activities on this exciting trip. Choose from 2 plans with activities tailored
to your liking.
Start your journey in lively Sapporo and book with KKday!
— Itinerary Info —
- 8:00 am: Meet with the group at the bus stop located at the North Exit of JR Sapporo Station
- 8:10 am: Depart from Sapporo
Plan A:
- Enjoy snow sledding activities at Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park (90 minutes)
- Explore Silo Observatory (approx. 60–90 minutes)
- Visit Noboribetsu Jigokudani (60 minutes)
- Return to the original meeting point and disband between 5:30 pm and 6:30 pm (The group bus stops at the North Exit of JR Sapporo Station)
Plan B:
- Enjoy snow sledding activities at Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park (70 minutes)
- Explore Silo Observatory (approx. 60–90 minutes)
- Visit Noboribetsu Jigokudani (60 minutes)
- Explore the Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival (60 minutes)
- Estimated return to the original meeting point and end of the tour between 6:30 pm and 7:30 pm (The group bus stops at the North Exit of JR Sapporo Station)
— Important Info —
- The vehicle type will be based on the group size. For small groups, the driver will also serve as service staff. There won't be an extra tour leader. You can explore attractions at your own pace
- Due to limited luggage storage space, please inform us in the remarks column if you have oversized luggage
Itinerary
08:00
8:00 am: Meet at the group bus stop at the North Exit of JR Sapporo Station (Depart at 8:20 am)08:10
Depart for a day trip of snowy adventures at HokkaidoPlan A: Enjoy snow sledding at Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park (90 minutes)
Plan B: Enjoy snow sledding at Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park (70 minutes)
Shikotsu Toya National Park Silo Observation Deck (approx. 60–90 minutes)
Explore surreal Noboribetsu Jigokudani, a volcanic crater with rare hot springs (60 minutes)
Plan B: Marvel at the enchanting Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival with stunning ice sculptures (60 minutes)
Plan A: Arrive at the original meeting point and end of tour at 5:30 pm–6:30 pm (The group bus stop at the North Exit of JR Sapporo Station)
Plan B: Arrive at the original meeting point and end of tour at 6:30 pm–7:30 pm (The group bus stop at the North Exit of JR Sapporo Station)
What's included
INCLUDED
Travel industry liability insurance
Transportation fare
Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival Ticket Admission Fees (Plan B only)
NOT INCLUDED
Dining expenses
Other expenses not mentioned above
Personal expenses
Additional information
Purchase Notice
— Terms and Conditions —
- Trip departure point and destination: The group bus stop at the North Exit of JR Sapporo Station - Sapporo, Toya, Noboribetsu
- Number of travel days: 1 day
- Transportation: Chartered bus
- Bus company name: New Koyo Kotsu Co., Ltd. and others
- Meals: 0
- Accommodation: None
- Minimum group size: 20
- Team leader: 1
- Tour guide: 0
— Travel Planning/Tour Operator —
- Name: KKDAY JAPAN Co., Ltd.
- Address: 2nd Floor, WEST ALL Yotsuya Building, 1-22-5 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
- Registration number: Registered Travel Agency by the Commissioner of the Japan Tourism Agency, Registration No. 2045
- Membership: Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
Reminders
A minimum of 20 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Please confirm the on-site tour group number and meet at the group bus stop at the North Exit of JR Sapporo Station
Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure time. In order to avoid delaying other passengers, the bus will depart on time, and no refunds or rescheduling will be provided to late-arriving participants
The snow season in Hokkaido is very cold, so please wear winter clothing, jackets, and non-slip shoes
During the winter season, it's possible that at each tourist attraction, depending on the weather conditions, you may not be able to enjoy snowy scenery
The scheduled travel route may be changed or canceled due to traffic conditions and congestion on the day
In cases where inclement weather or poor road conditions, among other factors, make it unsafe or impossible to visit certain attractions, the tour leader has the authority to modify or cancel parts of the itinerary in the interest of safety. Please note that due to these circumstances, refunds or reduced fees cannot be requested
Due to road conditions and other factors on the day of the itinerary, the stay time at attractions may be adjusted or some attractions may be canceled. The return arrival time may also be significantly delayed. We recommend to avoid arranging activities that night
Leaving the group during the trip is considered voluntary forfeiture with no refunds. Travelers are responsible for any resulting personal or property losses
When engaging in tour activities, please pay attention to personal and property safety. If an accident occurs or losses occur without heeding the advice, travelers are deemed fully liable for losses incurred
Vehicle Type: The vehicle type will be based on the group size. For small groups, the driver will also serve as service staff. There won't be an extra tour leader. You can explore attractions at your own pace
This itinerary does not include lunch. Based on the traffic conditions on the day of the tour, the staff will assist in recommending suitable dining locations between visiting attractions
This itinerary includes long-distance travel and involves walking along rugged coastlines. Participants with health conditions, like pregnant individuals or older adults, should assess their health before joining. If a sudden health issue arises during the trip requiring immediate medical attention, the participant is responsible for managing it
Due to limited luggage storage space, if you have extra large luggage, please inform us in the remarks column
The number of rubber snow tubes and snowshoes at Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park is limited, and reservations cannot be made in advance. Please line up on-site to use them in order. If there is insufficient snow, the itinerary will be adjusted to visit Asiribetsu Falls for safety reasons
Plan B: The schedule of the Shikotsu Lake Ice Festival is subject to official announcements. If there are any temporary closures due to weather conditions or official announcements, the visit will be canceled and refunds will be processed. You will automatically be transferred to Plan A
If the trip is terminated due to force majeure factors like weather or natural disasters, unfulfilled itinerary expenses will be refunded based on actual costs. Passengers are responsible for refunding return transportation, local accommodation, and additional expenses
Travelers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a traveler over the age of 18, or they will not be allowed to participate
During the tour, bus and restaurant seating may be shared with fellow travelers from the same group. Seating arrangements will depend on the tour guide and the facility's setup on the day of the tour
How to Use Your Voucher
Please present the e-voucher on-site
Location
Venue
Sapporo Sta. North Exit, 3-chōme Kita 7 Jōnishi, Kita Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0807, Japan
Meeting point
Sounkyo, Sōunkyō, Kamikawa, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido 078-1701, Japan