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8-Day Tour in Japan: The Most Popular Way to Play

8-day trip to Japan, super exciting itinerary is here! From ancient shrines to bustling cities, experience all the best of Japan in one trip, collect it now! / Japan, located in eastern Asia, has a profound historical heritage and unique regional style. With the magnificence of Mount Fuji and the beauty of cherry blossoms, it is known as the Land of Cherry Blossoms and is a dream destination for travelers! / 🏃Route Overview: DAY1: Beijing->New Chitose->Sounkyo Fly directly from Beijing to New Chitose, then take a bus to Sounkyo, and prepare to start a wonderful trip to Hokkaido! DAY2: Ginga Ryusei Waterfall-> Cape Notoro-> Kitahama-> Monbetsu Garinko Drift Icebreaker Visit the spectacular Ginga Ryusei Waterfall, tour the picturesque Cape Notoro, then head to Kitahama to experience the unique style of Hokkaido, and finally take the Monbetsu Garinko Drift Icebreaker to experience an icebreaking trip! DAY3: Lake Kussharo->Mount Sulfur->Lake Mashu->Kushiro Wetland Observatory->Kushiro City Red-crowned Crane Nature Park Visit the mysterious Lake Kussharo, climb Mount Sulfur to enjoy the beautiful scenery, and then visit Lake Mashu. Afterwards, we went to the Kushiro Wetland Observatory for bird watching, and finally to the Kushiro City Red-crowned Crane Nature Park to see the red-crowned cranes up close. DAY4: Asahiyama Zoo->Otaru Canal->Kitaichi Glass->Otaru Music Box Museum Visit Asahiyama Zoo and feel the charm of animals. Afterwards, stroll along the Otaru Canal and admire the quaint buildings and beautiful scenery. Then visit Kitaichi Glass and Otaru Music Box Museum to experience the exquisiteness of glass and the charm of music boxes. DAY5: Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden -> Trappistry Convent -> Motomachi Park -> Mt. Hakodate Visit Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden and appreciate the charm of tropical plants. Then visit the historic Trappist Monastery. Take a stroll in Motomachi Park and feel the coziness of a seaside city. Finally, we climbed Mt. Hakodate to overlook the beautiful scenery of the entire city. DAY6: Onuma Quasi-National Park -> Lake Toya -> Showa Shinzan -> Showa Shinzan Bear Farm Visit Onuma Quasi-National Park and feel the beauty of nature. Then head to Lake Toya to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lake and mountains. Then visit Showa Shinzan and Showa Shinzan Bear Farm to have close contact with the adorable bears. DAY7: Shiroi Koibito Park->Tanukikoji Shopping Street Visit Shiroi Koibito Park and taste the delicious Shiroi Koibito chocolate. Afterwards, stroll along Tanukikoji Shopping Street and enjoy shopping and tasting authentic local food. DAY8: Sapporo->New Chitose->Beijing After a pleasant trip to Hokkaido, we returned to New Chitose Airport from Sapporo and took a return flight back to Beijing. / 🎒 Travel essentials: Things to bring when traveling to Japan 📞 Bring a phone card for easy communication, and don’t forget to activate international roaming in advance. 🔌 The socket type in Japan is different from ours, so remember to prepare a plug converter. 🆔 Passport and visa are of utmost importance. You must check whether they are within the validity period. 👔 Going to Japan in January, the weather is cold, so you need to bring warm coats and clothes. 🔋 In addition to mobile phone and camera chargers, prepare an extra power bank as it is crucial to have sufficient power during travel. 💊 Also prepare some common medicines, just in case, as acclimatization is the enemy of travel. / 🎉Enjoy Japan and travel with ease! I hope my guide can help you and have a nice trip! 🎉
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Posted: Feb 20, 2025
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