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By 株式会社星辰
Free cancellation available
Price is €73 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • See Hokkaido’s top winter icons in one day: zoo, Blue Pond, and falls
    • Enjoy seamless travel with a professional multilingual driver-guide
    • Capture stunning photos of the Christmas Tree or Ken & Mary Tree
    • Relax on a comfortable return bus from central Sapporo
    • Choose from hotel pickup or meeting points for maximum convenience

Activity location

    • Sapporo
    • Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 3 Chome-4 Chome Kita 6 Jonishi, Kita Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0806日本 | JR Sapporo Station North Exit. Arrive 10 minutes early
    • Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Option 1: Meeting at Odori Station Exit 31

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Join the tour at Odori Subway Station Exit 31. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure; the bus leaves on time and late arrivals cannot be accommodated. This option includes return bus transport, zoo admission, and a multilingual guide.

Starting time: 07:30
Price details
€73.14 x 1 Adult€73.14
Total
Price is €73.14
Until Tue, 10 Nov

Option 2: Meeting at JR Sapporo Station North Exit

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Meet directly at JR Sapporo Station North Exit. Arrive 10 minutes early, as the bus departs promptly and late guests cannot join. Includes return bus transport, Asahiyama Zoo ticket, and a Chinese-speaking professional driver-guide.

Starting time: 07:40
Price details
€73.14 x 1 Adult€73.14
Total
Price is €73.14
Until Tue, 10 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Admission ticket to Asahiyama Zoo
  • Inclusions
    Professional Chinese-speaking driver/guide
  • Inclusions
    Return transport by comfortable bus
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off (Option 3 only)
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Souvenirs
  • Exclusions
    Tips or service charge

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
    • Not suitable for: People over 70 years
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Overview – Why Join This Tour
    Discover three of Hokkaido’s most iconic winter landscapes in one seamless day trip from Sapporo. This well-paced itinerary takes you to the world-famous Asahiyama Zoo, the beloved Christmas Tree / Ken & Mary Tree viewpoint, and the breathtaking Shirahige Falls and Blue Pond. Enjoy the comfort of return transport, a professional Chinese-speaking driver-guide, and flexible meeting options including hotel pickup. This tour is designed for travellers who want a smooth, safe, and scenic winter experience without the stress of self-driving.

    07:20–08:00｜Hotel Pickup (Option 3)
    Guests who select the hotel pickup option will be collected directly from accommodation within 3 km of JR Sapporo Station.

    07:30｜Odori Subway Station Exit 31 Meeting (Option 1)
    Meet your guide and depart at 07:40. Please arrive 10 minutes early—late arrivals cannot be refunded.

    07:40｜JR Sapporo Station North Exit Meeting (Option 2)
    Meet at the North Exit and depart at 07:50. Please arrive early to ensure a smooth check-in.

    10:30｜Asahiyama Zoo – 120 minutes
    Japan’s most famous northern zoo offers creative, close-up viewing areas and seasonal highlights. Watch penguins march through the snow, see polar bears swimming underwater, and observe native wildlife in natural-style habitats.
    Note: Penguin Walk is generally available from mid-December to early March of the following year. The zoo may adjust sessions or temporarily cancel the activity depending on snow conditions and weather. The actual arrangement on the day shall be subject to on-site notices at the zoo.

    13:00｜Christmas Tree or Ken & Mary Tree – 20 minutes
    Snap iconic photos at Biei’s beloved winter landmarks.
    • Nov 10 – Apr 7: Christmas Tree or Ken & Mary’s Tree (depending on traffic or road closure)
    • Your guide will adjust the stop to ensure the best scenery of the day.

    14:00｜Shirahige Falls – 30 minutes
    Marvel at the mystical “White Beard Falls,” where deep-blue water flows through snow-covered cliffs. In winter, steam and frost create a magical, dreamlike landscape.

    14:40｜Blue Pond – 20 minutes
    Visit one of Hokkaido’s most photographed natural wonders. The pond’s striking turquoise colour and the reflection of frozen birch trees create postcard-perfect images.

    15:20｜Rest Stop – 10 minutes
    A short break to stretch, use the bathroom, and buy snacks.

    15:40｜Return Journey
    Relax on the comfortable bus as you head back towards Sapporo.

    17:40｜End of Tour in Sapporo City
    Drop-off at the central city area. Guests with hotel pickup will be returned to their accommodation if included in their option.

Location

Activity location

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    • Sapporo
    • Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 3 Chome-4 Chome Kita 6 Jonishi, Kita Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0806日本 | JR Sapporo Station North Exit. Arrive 10 minutes early
    • Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 日本〒060-0042 北海道札幌市中央区大通西２−２ | Odori Subway Station Exit 31. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure
    • 札幌市, 北海道, Japan