THE BEST THINGS TO DO
4 DAYS
IN HOKKAIDOJAPAN
Hokkaido is
Japan’s northern island
Hokkaido is located on the northernmost end of Japan, and is the second largest island of the country.
It offers the draw of adventure travel with spectacular seasonal views set against the backdrop of its majestic natural environment, including outdoor activities such as skiing and trekking, unique culture such as the tradition of the indigenous Ainu people and the Jomon culture, myriad gourmet options, and hot springs.
Hokkaido attracts many visitors not only from Japan, but also from abroad.
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SOUTHERN AREA
The Toya-Usu UNESCO Global Geopark allows visitors to experience the land transformed by volcanic activity, such as Lake Toya, which was formed by an eruption around 110,000 years ago, and Mt. Usu, which was formed by volcanic activity around 20,000 years ago. This is a 4-day, 3-night sample course that lets you learn about the relationship between volcanoes and humans through special experiences accompanied by a guide.
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NORTHERN AREA
Enjoy the northernmost remote islands of Rishiri and Rebun on electric bicycles and by trekking. In Wakkanai, cycle through the sprawling landscape of the Soya Hills and pass through the famous White Path. This is a 4-day, 3-night sample course that allows you to experience the charms of northern Hokkaido.
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CENTRAL AREA
This is a 4-day, 3-night sample course that includes outdoor activities and fresh seafood in Shakotan, which overlooks the Sea of Japan. You can also enjoy the romantic town of Otaru, and on the final day, reflect on your inner self through interaction with horses.
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CENTRAL AREA
After enjoying canoeing in the great outdoors of Lake Shikotsu, experience the Ainu culture that is still alive today in the Biratori Nibutani area. This is a 4-day, 3-night sample course that satisfies all three elements of adventure travel, namely, activities, nature and culture.
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EASTERN AREA
The Eastern Hokkaido area, centered on Obihiro, is home to many magnificent scenic spots. This is a 4-day, 3-night sample course that lets you climb the popular Mikuni Pass by e-bike, kayak across Lake Shikaribetsu, and enjoy the amazing scenery.