8-Day Romantic Adventure & Cultural Immersion in Hokkaido, Japan

Day 1: Arrival in Sapporo

Sapporo, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at LeTAO

Start your honeymoon with a delicious breakfast at LeTAO, famous for its exquisite cheesecakes and pastries.
Located in central Sapporo, easily accessible from your hotel.
JPY1500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Sapporo Clock Tower

Visit the iconic Sapporo Clock Tower for a glimpse into the city's history and a perfect photo opportunity.
Located within walking distance from LeTAO.
JPY200, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Soup Curry GARAKU

Savour Sapporo's famous soup curry, featuring various toppings and rich flavours.
Drive 10 minutes using your rental car.
JPY1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Odori Park

Stroll through Odori Park and enjoy the beautiful flowers and greenery; the park stretches through the centre of Sapporo.
Walk 15 minutes from GARAKU.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Sapporo Beer Museum

Discover the history of beer in Sapporo with a tasting session at the museum.
Drive 15 minutes from Odori Park.
JPY500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gotsubo

Relish a romantic dinner featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients in a lovely setting.
Drive 10 minutes from the museum.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Explore Susukino Nightlife

Take a stroll through the vibrant Susukino district, enjoying its nightlife and ambiance.
Walk 15 minutes from Gotsubo.
Free, 1 Hour
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Day 2: Day Trip to Otaru

Otaru, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sapporo Brasserie

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel or try Sapporo Brasserie for a buffet spread.
Short drive to the restaurant.
JPY1800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Otaru

Head to Otaru, taking in the stunning coastal views on your drive.
About a 30-minute drive from Sapporo.
JPY1000 (fuel), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Otaru Canal

Stroll along the historic Otaru Canal, admiring the picturesque buildings and shops.
Driving into Otaru centre ensures easy access.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Otaru Sushi Street

Indulge in fresh sushi at Otaru Sushi Street, known for its high-quality offerings.
Located very close to the canal.
JPY2500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Glassworks and Music Box Museum

Visit the famous Otaru Glassworks and Music Box Museum to see exquisite craftsmanship.
A short walk from the sushi street.
JPY800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Try some famous Otaru desserts

Stop by a local café to taste unique sweets such as the famous LeTAO cheesecake.
Located nearby the museum.
JPY1000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Sapporo

Drive back to Sapporo, enjoying the scenic route.
30-minute drive back.
JPY1000 (fuel), 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Sapporo Genghis Khan

Delight in a traditional Lamb BBQ dinner, a beloved local specialty.
Short drive from your accommodation.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Niseko Adventure

Niseko, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of adventure.
At your accommodation in Sapporo.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Niseko

Drive to Niseko, famous for its stunning mountains and outdoor activities.
Around a 2-hour drive.
JPY3000 (fuel), 2 hours

11:30AM

Niseko Village

Explore the picturesque Niseko Village with views of Mount Yotei.
Follow road signs to Niseko Village.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Barn

Dine at The Barn, known for its delectable farm-to-table cuisine.
Located in the village.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hiking at Mount Annupuri

Embark on a short hike at Mount Annupuri, perfect for enjoying nature and each other's company.
Drive to the trailhead.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the Onsen

Unwind in a natural hot spring (onsen) to relax your muscles after the hike.
Visit a nearby onsen, many close to the village.
JPY2000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at An Dining

Enjoy a romantic dinner at An Dining, offering a breathtaking view of Mount Yotei.
Just a short drive from the onsen.
JPY4000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Lake Toya Relaxation

Lake Toya, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast before heading to the stunning Lake Toya.
At your accommodation in Niseko.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Lake Toya

Drive to the mesmerizing shores of Lake Toya, renowned for its scenic beauty.
The drive will take around 1 hour.
JPY1500 (fuel), 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Lake Toya

Spend the morning walking around the lake and enjoying the stunning natural surroundings.
Park at designated areas around the lake.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Toya Lake Restaurant

Savour delicious local dishes, including fresh seafood with a lakeside view.
Nearby the lake.
JPY2200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boat Tour on Lake Toya

Enjoy a scenic boat tour on Lake Toya to discover the hidden beauty of the area.
Boat rentals are available at the lake.
JPY1800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Local Onsen

Unwind in a serene lakeside onsen for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Several onsens are available in the area.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Usuzan Ropeway Restaurant

Have dinner at the Usuzan Ropeway restaurant, enjoying panoramic views of the lake as the sun sets.
Short drive to the Ropeway station.
JPY3500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Hakodate

Hakodate, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel at Lake Toya.
Included at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Hakodate

Drive to Hakodate, known for its unique history and beautiful night views.
About a 1.5-hour drive.
JPY2000 (fuel), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Fort Goryokaku

Explore the star-shaped Fort Goryokaku and enjoy its beautiful park grounds.
Enter the park easily from the surrounding roads.
JPY600, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hakodate's Morning Market

Taste fresh seafood at the famous Morning Market, a must-try for food lovers.
Short drive from Fort Goryokaku.
JPY1800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Motomachi District

Walk through the charming Motomachi area, filled with historic Western-style buildings.
Only a few minutes by car from the market.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Hakodate Mount Ropeway

Take the ropeway up to Mount Hakodate for stunning views of the city.
Located within easy access from the city centre.
JPY1300, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Shanshan

Savour some famous local crab dishes, a highlight of Hakodate’s seafood offerings.
Short drive to the restaurant.
JPY4000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Night View of Hakodate

Enjoy the breathtaking night view of Hakodate from Mount Hakodate for a perfect end to the day.
Return via the ropeway.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Cultural Experience in Furano

Furano, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your Hakodate hotel.
Included at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Furano

Drive to Furano, famed for its rolling lavender fields and natural beauty.
About a 2.5-hour drive.
JPY3000 (fuel), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Farm Restaurant Kamifurano

Dine at this cute countryside restaurant that serves farm-fresh dishes.
Easy access upon entering Furano.
JPY2800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Furano Cheese Factory

Learn about cheese making and sample handmade cheese at this delightful factory.
Just a short drive from the restaurant.
JPY500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Lavender Fields (seasonal)

If visiting in summer, wander through the exquisite lavender fields that Furano is known for.
Drive to the fields.
JPY500 (entrance), 1 hour

4:30PM

Try Local Ice Cream

Treat yourselves to delicious lavender-flavoured ice cream from local vendors.
Available at most local shops.
JPY400, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Drive to Biei

Drive to the scenic town of Biei, known for its earth palette landscapes.
About 30 minutes from Furano.
JPY500 (fuel), 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Kawai

Relish a delicious dinner featuring local ingredients in a warm atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Biei.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Scenic Biei and Return to Sapporo

Biei, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Restaurant Kawai

Enjoy breakfast at a local eatery known for its wholesome dishes.
At your accommodation in Biei.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Shirogane Onsen

Visit Shirogane Onsen for a rejuvenating soak in natural hot springs.
Drive 30 minutes from Biei.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Blue Pond

Marvel at the enchanting Blue Pond, capturing its striking blue waters.
A drive back towards Biei.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Biei Farm

Enjoy a farm-fresh lunch at a local farm that serves seasonal dishes.
Easy access from the pond.
JPY2200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Drive back to Sapporo

Drive back to Sapporo, taking in the stunning landscapes along the route.
About a 2-hour drive.
JPY2000 (fuel), 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-in at Hotel in Sapporo

Arrive back and check in to your chosen hotel for the evening.
Your selected accommodation in Sapporo.
JPY10000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Kitchen Salvato

Wrap up the day with a delightful dinner focusing on local seasonal dishes.
Short drive to the restaurant.
JPY3500, 2 hours
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Day 8: Final Day in Sapporo

Sapporo, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savour your last breakfast in Hokkaido at your hotel.
At your accommodation in Sapporo.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Tanukikoji Shopping Street

Experience last-minute shopping at this charming shopping arcade filled with local goods.
Short walk from your hotel.
Free (shopping expenses may vary), 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Sapporo TV Tower

Take in breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck of the Sapporo TV Tower.
Located in the heart of Sapporo.
JPY1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ramen Shingen

Enjoy a final bowl of Hokkaido ramen, one of its famous dishes.
A short drive from the tower.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Departure Preparation

Pack your bags and prepare for your departure, cherishing the memories.
At your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Head to New Chitose Airport

Drive to New Chitose Airport for your flight back home, reflecting on your unforgettable adventure.
Around a 1-hour drive from Sapporo.
JPY1000 (fuel), 1 hour
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