Ultimate Hokkaido Honeymoon & Foodie Rail Trip

Day 1: City Exploration

Sapporo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nijo Market

Start your day with a delicious seafood breakfast at Nijo Market, known for its fresh sushi and seafood bowls.
Nijo Market is a short walk from Sapporo Station.
$$, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Sapporo TV Tower

Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck of Sapporo TV Tower, a romantic spot for honeymooners.
A 10-minute walk from Nijo Market.
$, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ramen Alley

Indulge in Hokkaido's famous miso ramen at Ramen Alley, a cozy alleyway filled with ramen shops.
A short walk from Sapporo TV Tower.
$$, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Odori Park

Take a leisurely stroll through Odori Park, a beautiful green space in the heart of the city, perfect for relaxation.
Located near Ramen Alley.
$, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Susukino

Head to Susukino, Hokkaido's largest entertainment district, for a romantic dinner at one of the many local eateries.
A short subway ride from Odori Park.
$$, 2-3 hours
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Day 2: Historic Charm

Sapporo to Otaru, Japan

8:00AM

Travel to Otaru

Take a scenic train ride from Sapporo to Otaru, a charming port city known for its historic canal and glassworks.
Board the train at Sapporo Station, and enjoy the 30-minute journey to Otaru Station.
$, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Otaru Canal

Explore the picturesque Otaru Canal, lined with old warehouses that now house shops, cafes, and museums.
A short walk from Otaru Station.
$, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sakaimachi Street

Dine at one of the charming eateries along Sakaimachi Street, known for its local seafood and sweet shops.
Located near Otaru Canal.
$$, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Visit Otaru Glassworks

Discover the art of glassblowing at Otaru Glassworks, where you can witness skilled craftsmen creating beautiful glassware.
A short walk from Sakaimachi Street.
$$, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Music Box Museum

Browse unique music boxes at the Music Box Museum, a romantic and whimsical experience for honeymooners.
Located near Otaru Glassworks.
$$, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at LeTAO

Indulge in decadent cheesecakes and desserts at LeTAO, a renowned confectionery in Otaru.
A short walk from Music Box Museum.
$$, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation & Hot Springs

Noboribetsu, Japan

9:00AM

Travel to Noboribetsu

Take a relaxing train journey from Otaru to Noboribetsu, a town famous for its natural hot springs and Hell Valley geothermal area.
Board the train at Otaru Station, and enjoy the scenic 2-hour ride to Noboribetsu Station.
$$, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura

Enjoy a traditional Edo-period themed lunch at Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura, a historic theme park showcasing samurai culture.
A short bus ride from Noboribetsu Station.
$$, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Explore Hell Valley

Take a romantic walk through Hell Valley, a volcanic valley with steam vents and sulfurous streams, creating a unique and relaxing atmosphere.
Hell Valley is within walking distance from Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura.
$, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Noboribetsu Onsen

Unwind in the healing waters of Noboribetsu Onsen, known for its therapeutic mineral properties and serene ambiance, perfect for honeymooners.
A short walk from Hell Valley.
$$, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Ryokan

Savor a kaiseki dinner at a traditional Japanese ryokan, where you can experience a luxurious multi-course meal in a tranquil setting.
Stay overnight at a ryokan in Noboribetsu.
$$$, 2-3 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Views & Seafood

Hakodate, Japan

9:00AM

Travel to Hakodate

Take a scenic train journey from Noboribetsu to Hakodate, a charming port city known for its stunning views and fresh seafood.
Board the train at Noboribetsu Station, and enjoy the picturesque 3-hour ride to Hakodate Station.
$$, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Morning Market

Sample a variety of fresh seafood at Hakodate Morning Market, a bustling market with stalls offering delicious local delicacies.
A short walk from Hakodate Station.
$$, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Mount Hakodate Ropeway

Ascend Mount Hakodate via the ropeway for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes, a romantic spot for honeymooners.
Take a bus or taxi from the Morning Market to the Mount Hakodate Ropeway.
$$, 2-3 hours

5:00PM

Stroll at Motomachi District

Explore the historic Motomachi District, known for its Western-style buildings and scenic views of the bay, ideal for a leisurely evening walk.
Located near Mount Hakodate Ropeway.
$, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bay Area

Dine at one of the waterfront restaurants in Hakodate's Bay Area, offering fresh seafood dishes with a romantic seaside ambiance.
A short walk from Motomachi District.
$$, 2-3 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion

Hakodate, Japan

9:00AM

Goryokaku Park

Begin your day at Goryokaku Park, a star-shaped fort and historical site with beautiful cherry blossoms in spring.
Take a short tram ride from your hotel to Goryokaku Park.
$, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Hakodate City Museum

Visit the Hakodate City Museum to learn about the city's history and culture, housed in a Western-style former British consulate building.
A short walk from Goryokaku Park.
$, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse

Enjoy a meal at Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse, a historic building converted into a shopping and dining complex offering local cuisine.
Located near the Hakodate City Museum.
$$, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Yunokawa Onsen

Relax at Yunokawa Onsen, a seaside hot spring resort with stunning ocean views, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.
Take a short bus or taxi ride from the Red Brick Warehouse to Yunokawa Onsen.
$$, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Ryokan

Indulge in a traditional kaiseki dinner at a ryokan in Yunokawa Onsen, combining local flavors with a luxurious dining experience.
Stay overnight at a ryokan in Yunokawa Onsen.
$$$, 2-3 hours
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Day 6: Nature & Adventure

Hakodate to Furano, Japan

8:00AM

Travel to Furano

Take a scenic train journey from Hakodate to Furano, known for its lavender fields and picturesque landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
Board the train at Hakodate Station, and enjoy the scenic 4-hour ride to Furano Station.
$$, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Furano Marche

Dine at Furano Marche, a local market offering a variety of fresh produce, dairy products, and gourmet dishes.
A short walk from Furano Station.
$$, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Farm Tomita

Explore the vibrant lavender fields at Farm Tomita, a colorful and fragrant destination that offers breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
Take a bus from Furano Station to Farm Tomita.
$, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Ningle Terrace

Visit Ningle Terrace, a charming handicraft village nestled in the forest, where local artisans showcase their handmade goods.
A short walk from Farm Tomita.
$, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Furano Winery

Enjoy a romantic dinner at Furano Winery, where you can savor local wines paired with gourmet dishes in a picturesque setting.
A short drive or taxi ride from Ningle Terrace.
$$$, 2-3 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to Hokkaido

Furano, Japan

9:00AM

Furano Cheese Factory

Visit Furano Cheese Factory to learn about the cheese-making process and sample a variety of delicious dairy products.
A short drive or taxi ride from your accommodation in Furano.
$, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Campana Rokkatei

Explore Campana Rokkatei, a confectionery shop offering a wide range of sweets and treats, perfect for picking up souvenirs.
Located near Furano Cheese Factory.
$, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Furano Delice

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Furano Delice, a cozy cafe known for its French-inspired pastries and desserts.
A short walk from Campana Rokkatei.
$$, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Furano Flower Fields

Take a leisurely walk through the colorful Furano Flower Fields, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of blooming flowers.
A short drive or taxi ride from Furano Delice.
$, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kumagera

Indulge in a farewell dinner at Kumagera, a local restaurant known for its Hokkaido cuisine and warm hospitality.
A short drive or taxi ride from the Flower Fields.
$$, 2-3 hours
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