3-Day Sapporo and Furano Hot Springs Nature & City Exploration from May 31 to June 7, 2025

Day 1: Arrival & Evening Exploration

Sapporo, Japan on May 31, 2025

7:00pm

Arrival at New Chitose Airport

Land from Manila; proceed through immigration and customs, collect luggage, and travel to Sapporo Hotel by Granbell for check-in.
JPY0, 1h

8:30pm

Dinner at Soup Curry GARAKU

Enjoy famous Hokkaido-style soup curry near your hotel to experience local flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
JPY1200, 1h

9:45pm

Evening Walk around Odori Park

Take a gentle stroll in Odori Park to unwind after your flight and admire the illuminated scenery, open late for visitors.
JPY0, 45m

Day 2: Sapporo City Tour

Sapporo, Japan on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Morihico

Start your day with specialty coffee and freshly baked pastries in this popular Sapporo cafe, open from 7:00am.
JPY800, 1h

9:30am

Visit Sapporo Clock Tower

Explore this iconic historic building, one of Sapporo's landmarks, to learn about the city's history.
JPY200, 1h

11:00am

Explore Sapporo TV Tower

Head to the observation deck for panoramic city views and photo opportunities, open until 9pm.
JPY720, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Nijo Market

Sample fresh seafood dishes such as crab and sea urchin at this lively local market.
JPY1500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Historic Village of Hokkaido

Travel to this open-air museum showcasing Hokkaido's historic buildings; open 9:00am-5:00pm, allows immersive cultural insight.
JPY830, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Hotel and Rest

Rest and freshen up at Sapporo Hotel by Granbell.
JPY0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sapporo Beer Garden

Enjoy a famous Genghis Khan (grilled mutton) dinner paired with locally brewed Sapporo beer; open until 10pm.
JPY3000, 1h30m

Day 3: Furano Hot Springs Arrival

Furano, Japan on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a healthy breakfast at Sapporo Hotel by Granbell to prepare for check-out and transfer to Furano.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel to La Vista Furano Hill Natural Hot Springs

Take train or shuttle bus to Furano, approx. 2.5 hours journey; check in upon arrival to your hot spring hotel.
JPY3500, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at La Vista Furano

Enjoy seasonal local cuisine with beautiful views at the hotel’s restaurant.
JPY2000, 1h

1:30pm

Relax in Hot Springs

Immerse yourself in the natural hot springs and unwind in the serene surroundings at La Vista Furano, open throughout the day.
Included with stay, 2h

4:00pm

Explore Furano’s Flower Fields (if open seasonally)

Visit Furano’s famous lavender and flower fields, a short taxi or bus ride away; typically open and in bloom in early June.
JPY0, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Dining

Savor a traditional kaiseki-style dinner offered by your hotel featuring local ingredients.
JPY3500, 1h30m

Day 4: Furano Nature & Onsen

Furano, Japan on June 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet or Japanese-style breakfast at La Vista Furano prepping for the day’s activities.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Furano Cheese Factory

Experience cheese making and sample local dairy products; open 9am-5pm daily.
JPY500, 1h30m

11:00am

Explore Furano Wine Factory

Tour the wine factory, sample wines, and learn about Hokkaido’s climate influence on wine production; open 9am-5pm.
JPY300, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch in downtown Furano

Dine at Kamifurano’s quaint café offering locally sourced ingredients with Japanese and Western menus.
JPY1200, 1h

2:00pm

Return to Onsen Relaxation

Head back to La Vista Furano to soak in the hot springs and rejuvenate before dinner.
Included, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at La Vista Furano

Enjoy a refined dinner focusing on seasonal Furano vegetables and local specialties.
JPY3500, 1h30m

Day 5: Return to Sapporo

Sapporo, Japan on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast at La Vista Furano before checking out.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel back to Sapporo

Board train or shuttle bus back to Sapporo, approximately 2.5-hour journey.
JPY3500, 2h30m

12:00pm

Check in at PINN-N4E2II near Sapporo Station

Settle into your accommodations conveniently located near the city center and Odori Park.
Included, 30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ramen Alley

Sample various styles of authentic Sapporo ramen in this famous alley near Susukino.
JPY1000, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Odori Park and Sapporo TV Tower

Spend the afternoon strolling Odori Park and revisiting Sapporo TV Tower for daytime views, open until 9pm.
JPY720, 2h

4:30pm

Shopping and Exploring Tanukikoji Shopping Street

Explore this five-block covered shopping arcade with souvenirs, snacks, and local crafts.
JPY0, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Sushizen

Enjoy sushi prepared with fresh local Hokkaido fish, a popular spot open till 9pm.
JPY4000, 1h30m

Day 6: Sapporo Cultural Day

Sapporo, Japan on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your accommodation or nearby café

Start your day with a light breakfast to fuel up for museum visits.
JPY800, 1h

9:30am

Visit Hokkaido University and Museum

Walk around the historic Hokkaido University campus and visit its informative museum showing regional science and culture; open 10am-5pm.
JPY0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Sapporo Factory

Choose from multiple restaurants in this historic brewery-turned-mall with various cuisines.
JPY1500, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Former Hokkaido Government Office

Visit the iconic 'Red Brick' building with beautiful gardens and exhibitions, open 8:45am-6pm.
JPY0, 1h

3:00pm

Relax at Nakajima Park

Take a peaceful walk or boat ride on the pond in the serene Nakajima Park.
JPY0, 1h

5:00pm

Return to Hotel and Rest

Rest before dinner.
JPY0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Gotsubo

Experience traditional Hokkaido izakaya dining with grilled seafood and drinks.
JPY3500, 1h30m

Day 7: Final Day & Departure Prep

Sapporo, Japan on June 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at accommodation

Enjoy your final breakfast in Sapporo.
JPY800, 1h

8:30am

Last minute shopping or Odori Park walk

Use remaining time to pick up souvenirs or take a last stroll in Odori Park.
JPY0, 1h

9:30am

Check out and travel to New Chitose Airport

Leave accommodation and take train or shuttle to airport for your 11:00am flight departure.
JPY1070, 1h