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A snow-covered wooden cabin with a lit exterior, surrounded by snow-laden trees. 1
A wooden cabin surrounded by snow-covered trees. 2
Snow-covered ground, a giraffe in a fenced enclosure, a tiger, and a red panda. 3
Two wolves in a snowy landscape. 4
A snowy forest with tall, leafless trees. 5
By JC Group株式会社
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$154 per adult
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Features

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

Overview

  • Discover Hokkaido’s most popular winter attractions on a specially timed late-departure tour from Sapporo, combining wildlife, snow scenery, sunset views, and magical winter illuminations.

    ✨ Asahiyama Zoo Penguin Walk: Visit Hokkaido’s famous zoo and enjoy the popular winter Penguin Walk, along with unique exhibits showcasing animals’ natural behaviours.

    ✨ Biei Christmas Tree: See one of Hokkaido’s most iconic photo spots, with beautiful dusk scenery in December and romantic snow-covered landscapes in January and February.

    ✨ Biei Blue Pond: Experience the magical Blue Pond Illumination, where lights transform the famous Blue Pond and surrounding snowy landscape into a spectacular winter night scene.

    ✨ Furano Ningle Terrace: End the day among warmly illuminated wooden cottages surrounded by a snowy forest, creating a charming fairytale atmosphere unique to Hokkaido winter.

Activity location

  • Sunagawa Service Area Inbound
    • 490-2 Sorachibuto
    • 073-0106, Sunagawa, Hokkaido, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sapporo City Hall
    • 1 2-chōme
    • 060-8611, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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Asahiyama Zoo Tour

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 10:45 AM
Price details
NZ$153.66 x 2 AdultsNZ$307.32
Total
Price is NZ$307.32
Until Fri, 13 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Insurance provided by the operator
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking guide
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Parking Fees
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Other personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children under 3 years old are not permitted to participate.
    • This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Activity itinerary

Winter Tour

  • 8 stops
  • 7 Points of Interest
  • 10h
Operating schedule

10:45 – Depart from Sapporo 11:55 – Sunagawa Service Area (10 mins) 13:05 – Asahiyama Zoo (120 mins, admission included / lunch on your own) 15:45 – Biei Christmas Tree (15 mins, seasonal scenery varies by month) 16:40 – Shirogane Blue Pond (25 mins, illumination from Nov–Jan) 17:55 – Ningle Terrace (50 mins, evening visit) 20:35 – Nopporo Parking Area (10 mins) 21:05 – Tour ends in Sapporo

Sapporo City Hall

  • Meet at Sapporo Odori Subway Station, Exit 31. Google Map search: 3964+M4 Sapporo, Hokkaido

Sunagawa Service Area (Southbound)

  • Stop n. 1
  • Bathroom break and free time (10 minutes).

Asahiyama Zoo

  • Stop n. 2
  • Hokkaido’s most popular zoos, famous for its unique animal exhibits. See penguins, polar bears, seals, wolves, and Arctic foxes up close. The Penguin Walk usually starts in early December, subject to zoo schedules and snow conditions. Simple food may be brought and enjoyed on the bus.

Christmas tree

  • Stop n. 3
  • Biei’s most iconic photo spots, featuring a lone tree standing in the vast countryside. Enjoy the Christmas Tree at dusk in November–December and the romantic snow-covered landscape in January–February.

Shirogane Blue Pond (Aoiike)

  • Stop n. 4
  • A fairytale-like forest in Furano lined with charming wooden cottages and craft shops. Visit in the evening to enjoy the illuminated forest atmosphere. From Nov 3–30, Ningle Terrace is closed and replaced with Furano Marche (40 mins).

Ningle Terrace

  • Stop n. 5

Nopporo parking Area (Eastbound)

  • Stop n. 6
  • Bathroom break and free time (10 minutes).

Sapporo City Hall

  • Stop n. 7
  • Return to central Sapporo near Odori Park.

Points of interest passed by on this route

  • Sunagawa Service Area Inbound
  • Asahiyama Zoo
  • Christmas Tree no Ki
  • Shirogane Blue Pond
  • Ningle Terrace
  • Nopporo Parking Area Outbound
  • Furano Marche

Location

Activity location

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    Sunagawa Service Area Inbound
    • 490-2 Sorachibuto
    • 073-0106, Sunagawa, Hokkaido, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Sapporo City Hall
    • 1 2-chōme
    • 060-8611, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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