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Active Northern Japan: Winter in Hokkaido

Summary:

Step into a dreamscape as you experience the magic of Hokkaido in the heart of winter. These untouched landscapes turn even more dramatic, blanketed in fresh, powdery snow. Get ready to take trekking to the next level with a snowshoe adventure through the...

Duration
9 Days
Cities
4
Next Departure
29-Jan-2026
Starting at
USD 4,399.00
Price per day
USD 489.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
G Adventures
Tour
Active Northern Japan: Winter in Hokkaido
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1 - 12
Categories
tour category: SnowShoetour category: Walking

Summary

Step into a dreamscape as you experience the magic of Hokkaido in the heart of winter. These untouched landscapes turn even more dramatic, blanketed in fresh, powdery snow. Get ready to take trekking to the next level with a snowshoe adventure through the breathtaking Shiretoko Five Lakes and Primeval Forest. Connect with rich history and culture as you visit the Ainu Kotan, one of Japan’s last Indigenous communities. Then, melt into pure relaxation with an overnight stay at a traditional onsen — the perfect way to unwind after a day of winter wonders in Hokkaido.

Map: Active Northern Japan: Winter in Hokkaido (G Adventures)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Tokyo/Shiretoko
Day 2
Shiretoko
Day 3
Shiretoko
Day 4
Shiretoko/Akan-Ko
Day 5
Akan-Ko/Asahikawa
Day 6
Asahikawa
Day 7
Asahikawa/Sapporo
Day 8
Sapporo
Day 9
Sapporo

Travel Cities (4): Asahikawa, Otaru, Sapporo, Tokyo

Highlights

  • Snowshoe through the powder-covered Shiretoko Five Lakes and Primeval Forest, Soak in a soothing onsen at a traditional ryokan for ultimate relaxation, Discover the culture of northern Japan’s Indigenous Ainu people with a visit to Ainu Kotan Village.
  • Step into a dreamscape as you experience the magic of Hokkaido in the heart of winter. These untouched landscapes turn even more dramatic, blanketed in fresh, powdery snow. Get ready to take trekking to the next level with a snowshoe adventure through the breathtaking Shiretoko Five Lakes and Primeval Forest. Connect with rich history and culture as you visit the Ainu Kotan, one of Japan’s last Indigenous communities. Then, melt into pure relaxation with an overnight stay at a traditional onsen — the perfect way to unwind after a day of winter wonders in Hokkaido.

Included in Price

  • 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 5 dinners
  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
    Your Local Living Moment: Ryokan Stay, Fukui
    Your Foodie Moment: Ramen Dinner in Asahikawa, Asahikawa. Snowshoeing in Shiretoko Five Lakes, Primeval Forest & to Furepe Waterfall. Free time in Shiretoko & Sapporo. Sulphur Mountain Visit. Lake Kussharo Hot Spring Beach. Lake Mashu Observatory Deck visit. Traditional Ryokan stay and onsen hotspring. Local Ramen speciality dinner. Daisetsuzan Asahidake Ropeway & Hike. Nijo Market Visit. Sapporo beer tasting.

Travel Package

 

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Tokyo

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Sapporo

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