Hokkaido
Destinations
Sapporo>100 km from downtownHighlights:<p>Sapporo invites you to step into the cooking class of the romantic ice city, explore the essence of northern delicacies in the silver and white sky, and start a dream journey on the tip of your tongue. </p><p><img class="confluence-embedded-image confluence-external-resource" width="300" src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0103x12000hsw1zjkD573_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" data-image-src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0103x12000hsw1zjkD573_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" style="width: 25%;"></p><p><strong>Course content Snow Town Taste</strong>: Usually the course lasts 2-4 hours, and there are a variety of dishes to choose from. You can make white lover chocolate, French venison salami, or authentic Japanese cuisine, curry rice, miso soup, tempura, etc. In the Japanese class, you will learn how to make ramen soup base, remove the fishy smell and enhance the fragrance of mutton, and handle cold-resistant vegetables to experience the charm of snow town food. Students can create 3-5 authentic delicacies by themselves in one class, and they can also take them away as souvenirs. In White Lover Park, you will bake large heart-shaped white lover cookies and decorate them with five different colors of chocolate pens to make unique white lovers. </p><p><img class="confluence-embedded-image confluence-external-resource" width="300" src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0103112000hsw7l1nA603_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" data-image-src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0103112000hsw7l1nA603_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" style="width: 25%;"></p><p><strong>Class size is exquisite, and teachers are diverse and profound</strong>: The number of students is controlled in small and medium classes, and the scale is moderate, so that the chefs can give full guidance, and students can share interesting stories about Hokkaido. The atmosphere is relaxed and pleasant, adding to the fun of learning. Most of the chefs who teach are experienced chefs who have been rooted in Sapporo catering for many years. They are familiar with the taste preferences of locals and have also integrated other cuisines. They focus on the use of seasonal ingredients and feel the charm of four-season cuisine. They adopt the method of demonstration first and then guidance, combining the characteristics of Hokkaido ingredients to explain and ensure that students master the skills accurately. </p><p><img class="confluence-embedded-image confluence-external-resource" width="300" src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0102512000hsw1zjg2F7D_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" data-image-src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0102512000hsw1zjg2F7D_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" style="width: 25%;"></p><p><strong>Full facilities</strong>: The cooking venue is spacious and bright, with complete heating facilities and kitchen utensils, such as <span style="color: | 05073b;">operating table, mixer, dough mixer, refrigerator, oven, etc.</span>. You don’t need to prepare, just put on an apron and chef’s hat and start making food. The ingredients are fresh and delicious, and the surrounding environment is beautiful. The food culture atmosphere and rich natural scenery will also provide students with unique inspiration. </p><p><img class="confluence-embedded-image confluence-external-resource" width="300" src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0107412000hsw1pa093C0_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" data-image-src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0107412000hsw1pa093C0_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" style="width: 25%;"></p><p>Experience cooking courses in Sapporo, enjoy the fun of cooking, and bring the unique flavor of Sapporo home to share this delicious gift from the snowy capital with your family and friends. </p>7 attractionABCクッキング 札幌赤れんがテラススタジオ1.4
Shiroi Koibito Park7.7
Noboribetsu>100 km from downtownHighlights:Noboribetsu is famous for its rich geothermal resources, and the Noboribetsu volcano is a well-known local landscape. About 10,000 years ago, after the volcanic eruption, the lava cooled and solidified, forming this strange valley. The gray and brown rock layers, plus a lot of geothermal heat erupting from the ground, formed a special volcanic terrain. There are frequent geothermal activities here, and a lot of geothermal heat erupts from the ground, forming a strange sight shrouded in billowing white smoke. Representative viewing spots include the Noboribetsu Hell Valley, which is a crater relic that is still spewing white smoke, with a valley eroded by lava, springs emitting white gas, and flowing springs. In addition, there is the nearby Hiyoriyama Observatory, which is also a good choice for viewing the remains of volcanic activity.2 attractionNoboribetsu Jigokudani Valley6.6
Parking2.2
Sapporo>100 km from downtownHighlights:<p class="heading-h1" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">In Sapporo, Hokkaido, strolling in furisode, you can fully enjoy the northern style and classical charm. </span></p><p class="heading-h1" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;"><img src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0105m12000hn3533sEB81_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" alt="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0105m12000hn3533sEB81_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" style="width: 50%;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>The long-lasting rhythm of kimono, tracing back to the culture of the snowy city: </strong>Sapporo's history is closely linked to Hokkaido, where kimonos are integrated with diverse styles. Traditional Ainu elements are dotted in between, and the unique embroidery and weaving techniques show a different charm. The pattern not only has the pure image of the snow country, but also is full of awe for nature. Wearing it seems to go back to the pioneering years and touch the cultural roots of Sapporo. </span></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;"><img src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0104f12000hn35ea7CD61_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" alt="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0104f12000hn35ea7CD61_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" style="width: 50%;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>The scenery and clothes blend together to create a dreamy winter and summer:</strong> In winter, Sapporo is covered in silver. Wearing a bright and gorgeous kimono, you will be set off by the crystal snow sculptures and dreamy ice lanterns, just like an ice and snow elf; in summer, the Furano flower sea is colorful, and the elegant plain kimono blends into the gorgeous flower sea, showing freshness and softness. Regardless of winter or summer, Sapporo's unique scenery adds color to the kimono and creates a beautiful picture.</span></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;"><img src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0100v12000hn36bic2CEC_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" alt="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0100v12000hn36bic2CEC_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" style="width: 50%;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Professional escort, enjoy intimate service: </strong>Sapporo local kimono merchants are meticulous. The makeup team creates suitable makeup and hairstyles according to the four seasons and scenes; the photographer is familiar with every corner of the snow city, accurately freezes the most beautiful moment of you wearing kimono, and patiently guides the posture, so that you can enjoy an authentic kimono experience. </span></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;"><img src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0106712000hn36aak73FE_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" alt="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0106712000hn36aak73FE_W_10000_1200.png?proc=autoorient" style="width: 50%;"></p><p style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(23, 43, 77); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The soft texture and exquisite texture of the kimono, echoing with the crystal snow and blooming flowers of Sapporo, will become a moving footnote to your journey.</span></p>1 attractionKimono no Kirakuya2.0
4Best time to visit：Jan-Mar, DecHokkaido>100 km from downtownHighlights:<p>Hokkaido is an ideal choice for skiing enthusiasts. From December to March of the following year, the unique geographical and climatic conditions here create a high-quality environment for skiing. Hokkaido's mountainous terrain provides a variety of terrains for the site selection of ski resorts, with beginner, intermediate and advanced slopes to meet the needs of skiers of different levels. </p><p>Powder snow is a highlight of skiing in Hokkaido. The snow is fine and soft, making the sliding experience particularly comfortable. Sapporo, Furano and other ski resorts are well-known. In these ski resorts, you can enjoy the thrill of speeding and the magnificent snow scenery covered in silver. The mountains in the distance are set off by the white snow. In addition to skiing, you can also experience Japanese hot springs, which are warm and comfortable, and deeply feel the unique charm of Hokkaido in winter. </p>22 attractionSapporo Kokusai Ski Resort6.3
Hoshino Resorts TOMAMU ski area6.3
5Best time to visit：Mar-May, Sep-NovHokkaido>100 km from downtownHighlights:<p><span style="color: | 060607;">As the northernmost island of Japan, Hokkaido is famous for its magnificent natural scenery and unique cultural experience. </span></p><p><strong><span style="color: | 060607;">Scenic experience: </span></strong><span style="color: | 060607;">You will take a cruise <span style="color: | 05073b;">between the blue sea and blue sky of Hokkaido, as if floating in a dreamlike painting. Along the way, you can see spectacular volcanic islands, pure lakes, dense forests and leisurely seagulls, each of which is the ultimate display of natural beauty. Especially in summer, the sea of flowers in Hokkaido complements the blue sky, while in winter it is a fairyland covered in silver, which makes people linger. <br></span></span><span style="color: | 060607;"><span style="color: | 05073b;"><span style="color: | 0000ff;"><img class="confluence-embedded-image confluence-external-resource" width="300" src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/100t1f000001gqcyl8FE2_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" data-image-src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/100t1f000001gqcyl8FE2_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient"></span></span></span></p><p><strong><span style="color: | 060607;"><span style="color: | 05073b;">Boarding Points and Main Stops</span></span></strong><span style="color: | 060607;"><span style="color: | 05073b;">:</span></span> As the tourist center of Otaru, Chuo Bridge is the departure and arrival point for cruise ships, making it easy for visitors to take a cruise. From the pier operated by the Toyako Steamship Company, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lake. Cruises departing from Utoro Port allow you to enjoy the pristine nature of the Shiretoko Peninsula. <br><span style="color: | 060607;"><span style="color: | 05073b;"><span style="color: | 0000ff;"><img class="confluence-embedded-image confluence-external-resource" width="300" src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0105m12000hmruoov0964_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" data-image-src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0105m12000hmruoov0964_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient"></span></span></span></p><p><strong>Boat ride time:</strong>Depending on the route, the Otaru cruise usually takes from 20 to 90 minutes, and the one-way trip of the Toyako Steamship's Nakajima sightseeing cruise takes about 25 minutes. The Shiretoko Peninsula cruise departing from Utoro Port offers a sailing time of about 60 minutes. <br><span style="color: | 060607;"><span style="color: | 05073b;"><span style="color: | 0000ff;"><img class="confluence-embedded-image confluence-external-resource" width="300" src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0106z12000hmrwpdzA5E4_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" data-image-src="https://nephele.ctrip.com/target/0106z12000hmrwpdzA5E4_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient"></span></span></span></p><p>Here, <span style="color: | 060607;">Explore the natural wonders of Hokkaido and experience a one-of-a-kind marine adventure.</span></p>7 attractionAbashiri Drift Ice Sightseeing & Icebreaker Ship5.5
Toyako Kisen4.4
6Best time to visit：Apr-MayHakodate>100 km from downtownHighlights:Cherry blossom viewing in Hakodate is a highlight of spring tourism in Hokkaido, attracting many tourists with its unique cherry blossom landscape and rich cherry blossom viewing activities. The cherry blossoms in Hakodate are usually in full bloom between April and May. Goryokaku Park and Hakodate Park are one of the more famous cherry blossom viewing spots in Hakodate, and one of the largest cherry blossom distribution centers in Japan. The cherry blossom trees here are endless, forming a spectacular cherry blossom forest. During the cherry blossom season, Hakodate will hold various cherry blossom festivals, such as concerts, markets, food festivals, etc., to provide tourists with rich entertainment and food experiences.3 attractionGoryokaku Garden5.8
Hakodate Park3.0
