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Noboribetsu & Lake Toya Nature Day Tour from Sapporo

By TREVOPEDIA
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Free cancellation available
Price is CA $163 per adult
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Features

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

Overview

Discover the natural wonders and cultural charm of Hokkaido on this unforgettable full-day tour from Sapporo.

Begin your adventure at the dramatic geothermal landscape of Noboribetsu Jigokudani, also known as Hell Valley. Here, steaming vents, bubbling hot springs, and volcanic terrain create a fascinating natural spectacle. Nearby, visit the tranquil Oyunuma Pond, a sulfurous hot spring lake surrounded by lush forests.

Continue to the scenic Lake Toya, a beautiful caldera lake located within Shikotsu-Toya National Park. Enjoy free time to stroll along the lakeshore and admire the peaceful views.

Nearby stands the fascinating Showa Shinzan, an active volcanic lava dome formed during an eruption in the 1940s. You’ll also visit Noboribetsu Bear Park, where you can observe Hokkaido brown bears in a unique mountain setting.

Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Toya from a scenic observatory before heading to the charming port city of Otaru.

Activity location

  • Jigokudani
    • Noboribetsu Onsencho,
    • 059-0551, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sapporo Station North Square
    • 12–2 3-chōme
    • 060-0807, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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Hokkaido Day Tour

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00 A.M.
Price details
CA $155.35 x 1 AdultCA $155.35
Paid at activityCA $7.33
Total
Price is CA $162.68
Until Wed, Jul 29

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Return transfers
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Admission to Showa Shinzan and Bear Ranch. (Around 5$)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Other personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    shōwa-shinzan bear ranch

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total Tour duration includes transport.
  • Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
  • The itinerary is subject to change on the day of the tour due to weather conditions, traffic, operational requirements, or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Sometimes, due to public holidays or limited visiting hours of some facilities, certain attractions may be skipped or the tour may end early. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
  • The actual arrival time of the bus may be delayed due to traffic congestion or bad weather. If you need to transfer after the trip, please allow enough time for the next bus.

Activity itinerary

Jigokudani

  • 1h 20m
Explore the dramatic landscape of **Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley)**, one of Hokkaido's most famous geothermal attractions. Walk along wooden boardwalks surrounded by steaming vents, bubbling sulphur pools, and rugged volcanic terrain while learning about the powerful geothermal activity that feeds the region's renowned hot springs.

Oyunuma

  • 30m
Visit the peaceful **Oyunuma Pond**, a steaming sulphur lake formed within a volcanic crater. Surrounded by lush forests, this geothermal pond offers a fascinating contrast of tranquil scenery and volcanic activity, making it a favourite stop for nature lovers and photographers.

Lake Toya

  • 2h
Relax beside the crystal-clear waters of **Lake Toya**, one of Japan's most beautiful caldera lakes located within Shikotsu-Toya National Park. Stroll along the lakeshore, admire panoramic mountain views, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this spectacular natural destination.

Lake Tōya

  • 20m
Stop at the **Lake Toya Observatory** for breathtaking panoramic views of the lake, Nakajima Island, and the surrounding volcanic landscape. This scenic viewpoint offers one of Hokkaido's finest photo opportunities and a memorable perspective of the region's natural beauty.

shōwa-shinzan bear ranch

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit **Showa Shinzan**, a remarkable volcanic lava dome created during eruptions in the 1940s, and explore the nearby **Bear Ranch** (admission not included). Observe Hokkaido's native brown bears in a mountain setting while learning about the area's volcanic history and unique wildlife.

Location

Activity location

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    Jigokudani
    • Noboribetsu Onsencho,
    • 059-0551, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Sapporo Station North Square
    • 12–2 3-chōme
    • 060-0807, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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