One-Day Family Adventure in Hokkaido: Nature, Culture, and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Culture and Nature

Sapporo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at LeTao

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at LeTao, famous for its delectable cheesecakes and pastries, which the whole family will love.
Located in the heart of Sapporo, just a short drive from your accommodations.
JPY1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Moerenuma Park

After breakfast, head to Moerenuma Park, a stunning landscape designed by artist Isamu Noguchi, perfect for family exploration and outdoor play.
A 25-minute drive from LeTao, this location is well-signed and easy to navigate.
JPY0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Otaru Canal

Drive to Otaru and enjoy lunch at one of the local seafood restaurants by the picturesque Otaru Canal, where you can savor fresh sushi and seafood bowls.
A scenic 40-minute drive to Otaru; follow Route 5 and enjoy the views.
JPY2000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Otaru

Stroll along the charming canal district of Otaru, visiting unique glass shops and the famous Music Box Museum, a cultural experience that delights visitors of all ages.
Walk the short distances between attractions in Otaru, as they are very close to each other.
JPY0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Tour the Otaru Aquarium

Next, take a short drive to the Otaru Aquarium, where the kids will marvel at the sea lions and the fascinating array of marine life on display.
A quick 10-minute drive; plenty of parking is available at the aquarium.
JPY1300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Drive Back to Sapporo

Enjoy the scenic drive back to Sapporo while discussing your favorite moments of the day.
Return along Route 5; the journey will take around 40 minutes.
JPY0, 40 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Sapporo Ramen Yokocho

End your day at Sapporo Ramen Yokocho, where you can indulge in Sapporo’s famous miso ramen; a delightful end to your family adventure.
This area is conveniently located and easily accessible via public transportation or a short drive.
JPY1500, 1 hour
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