Clearest Lake in Japan National Park package of Shikotsu lake
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Clearest Lake in Japan National Park package of Shikotsu lake

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About this experience

Discover the wonders of nature on our Lake Shikotsu Toya national park Tour. Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of Hokkaido's famed Lake Shikotsu, renowned for its No.1 crystal-clear waters, offering panoramic vistas everyturn. Experience the serenity of Marukoma Onsen, where you can indulge in soothing hot spring baths while marveling at the lake's majestic views. Delight in the opportunity to savor exquisite Hime Masu cuisine, a rare treat showcasing the region's finest delicacies. Engage in fishing activities amidst the tranquility of Polopinai, where nature's wonders await your discovery. Join us and uncover the essence of Hokkaido's natural splendor at every enchanting moment.
Don't forget to eat No.1 Ice cream at the lake.

And most importantly — every package includes luxurious, private transportation in a high-end vehicle, ensuring you travel in style and comfort from start to finish. Sit back, relax, and while we take care of everything else.

(※We accept tips after Tour)

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Clearest Lake in Japan National Park package of Shikotsu lake

What's included

Rental Fishing rod Fee
Onsen Fee

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Hokkaido's scenic wonders with our Lake Shikotsu Drive Tour. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Shikotsu, renowned for its pristine clarity and sweeping panoramas visible right from the roadside. Delight in an hour of tranquil fishing along the lakeshore, surrounded by serene nature. Afterwards, treat yourself to the ultimate relaxation at Marukoma Onsen, where you can soak in the rejuvenating hot springs while enjoying a rare lakeside view. This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Hokkaido's natural splendor, culminating in a serene escape at Marukoma Onsen. And don't forget to indulge in some delicious soft-serve ice cream upon reaching Lake Shikotsu!

2
Stop 2

Discover the essence of nature's marvels as you explore Lake Shikotsu, renowned for its No.1 crystal-clear waters, offering panoramic vistas from the roadside. Immerse yourself in a one-hour fishing experience along its tranquil shores. Then, indulge in the extraordinary Marukoma Onsen, boasting a rare lake-view setting, before savoring the renowned delicacy of Polopinai, featuring premium Hime Masu cuisine. Experience the awe-inspiring grandeur of Hokkaido's wilderness throughout your journey.
(Please prepare the fishing wear if you have ex.hat,sunglass and so on)

3

Marukoma Onsen offers participants a serene and rejuvenating experience amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. Here, guests can soak in the therapeutic hot spring waters while enjoying panoramic views of Lake Shikotsu. Additionally, they can relax in traditional Japanese-style indoor and outdoor baths, immersing themselves in the tranquility of nature. The onsen's soothing atmosphere provides the perfect opportunity for relaxation and renewal after a day of exploration. Please prepare the towel for Onsen if you have
(※Closing day : Monday to Thursday closed)
We'll go another nice Onsen on this day.

What's not included

Lunch
Dinner

Available languages

Guide guide
JA EN

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will have a nameboard or call your phone.

About Sapporo

Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, is known for its stunning winter landscapes, vibrant cultural scene, and delicious seafood. The city hosts the famous Sapporo Snow Festival and offers a unique blend of modern urban life and traditional Japanese charm.

Top Attractions

Sapporo Beer Museum

Learn about the history of beer in Japan and the Sapporo Beer brand. The museum offers beer tasting and a chance to see the brewing process.

Historical 1-2 hours Free entry, beer tasting costs vary

Odori Park

A large park in the heart of Sapporo, known for its beautiful gardens, fountains, and the famous Sapporo Snow Festival held here in February.

Nature 1-3 hours depending on the season Free

Sapporo TV Tower

A landmark of Sapporo, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. The tower is illuminated at night, creating a beautiful sight.

Architecture 1 hour ¥790 for adults

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sapporo Ramen

A rich, miso-based ramen with corn, butter, and pork. A must-try local specialty.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork, can be made vegetarian with modifications.

Soup Curry

A spicy, flavorful curry soup with vegetables and meat, a Hokkaido specialty.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Genghis Khan

Grilled lamb or mutton, a popular dish in Hokkaido, often cooked on a dome-shaped grill.

Dinner Contains lamb, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Skiing in Niseko Snowboarding in Rusutsu Hiking in Daisetsuzan National Park Onsen (hot spring) bathing Strolling through Odori Park Shopping in Tanukikoji Visiting the Sapporo Beer Museum Exploring Otaru's historic district

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Winter) and July to August (Summer)

Winter is ideal for snow festivals and skiing, while summer offers pleasant weather for outdoor activities and festivals.

Winter: -5°C to 0°C, Summer: 18°C to 25°C Winter: 23°F to 32°F, Summer: 64°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Japanese
  • Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Sapporo is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • • Use licensed taxis and agreed-upon fares.
  • • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, especially in tourist areas.

Getting there

By air
  • New Chitose Airport • 40 km from city center
By train

Sapporo Station

By bus

Sapporo Station Bus Terminal, Susukino Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway system is clean, efficient, and easy to navigate. It consists of three lines: Namboku, Tozai, and Tohoku-Johetsu.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Susukino Odori Tanukikoji

Day trips

Niseko
110 km from Sapporo • Full day or overnight

A popular ski resort known for its powder snow, Niseko offers excellent skiing and snowboarding in winter, and outdoor activities in summer.

Otaru
30 km from Sapporo • Half day or full day

A charming port city known for its historic buildings, canals, and fresh seafood. Otaru offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Furano
140 km from Sapporo • Full day or overnight

Known for its lavender fields in summer and skiing in winter, Furano offers a mix of natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Festivals

Sapporo Snow Festival • Early February Sapporo Beer Festival • Late July to early August Yosakoi Soran Festival • Early June

Pro tips

  • Visit the Sapporo Beer Museum for a unique beer tasting experience.
  • Try Sapporo's famous ramen at Ramen Republic or other local ramen shops.
  • Explore the historic Tanukikoji Shopping Arcade for souvenirs and street food.
  • Experience the Sapporo Snow Festival if visiting in February.
  • Take a day trip to Otaru for its charming canals and fresh seafood.
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Price varies by option

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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