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1 Day Fascinating Asahidake and Biei Discovery Tour in Hokkaido

By JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.
Free cancellation available
Price is S$560 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h 45m
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  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Revel in a ropeway ride to Asahidake, the tallest of the Daisetsuzan mountains comprising a range of peaks towering around 2,000 metres located roughly in the centre of Hokkaido. Destinations to be visited will vary depending on the season. Enjoy seeing the mysterious Blue Pond in early summer (June to August), or a magnificent field of colourful flowers at Shikisai-no-Oka around summer to autumn (September to October). Take a leisurely tour around central Hokkaido using a hired car accompanied by an English-speaking guide.

Activity location

  • Asahidake Ropeway
    • Asahidake Onsen
    • 071-1472, Higashikawa-cho, Hokkaido, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Asahikawa Station
    • 3
    • 070-0030, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

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1 Day Fascinating Asahidake and Biei Discovery Tour in Hokkaido
  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 45 minutes7h 45m
    7h 45m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
S$560.09 x 2 AdultsS$1,120.18
Total
Price is S$1,120.18
Until Tue, 22 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedNational Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter fee
  • What's includedWhat's includedShikisai-no-Oka entrance fee (Sept. - Oct. tour dates only)
  • What's includedWhat's includedHired car fare during the tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedRopeway fare
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFees other than those listed in Includes

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 1 tour consists of 2 to 10 customers.
  • The last reception day (reservation deadline) is 30 days prior to the tour.
  • If the tour is cancelled, customers will be notified by the conducting company or their travel agent.
  • This is a special tour for international visitors. Please understand that residents of Japan cannot make bookings for this tour.
  • The tour may be cancelled or the course altered in case ropeway operation is suspended or inclement weather (poor visibility due to strong winds, snowstorms, etc.) is in the forecast.We will be guided to one of the following alternative destinations. (The tour will not be cancelled and refunds will not be issued for this reason.) Goto Sumio Art Museum, Restaurant Furano, Miyamatoge Art Park (Trick Art Museum), Takushinkan, Roadside Station Biei Shirogane Biruke, Biei Shrine.
  • Cancellation may occur due to traffic obstruction caused by heavy snowfall in Asahikawa City and Higashikawa Town.
  • The times noted in the itinerary are estimates only, and may vary depending on circumstances.
  • If making plans for before or after the tour on the same day, and for those joining from outside Hokkaido, please leave enough time in your schedule.
  • Destinations to be visited will vary depending on the season. [June - August] Blue Pond/Shirahige Falls [September - October] Shikisai-no-Oka
  • 9:00 Asahikawa Station North Gate (East Side) Tourist Information Centre *Customers who are late for the departure time (9:10) will have their reservations cancelled. Please give yourself plenty of time.
  • Participants are free to have their own lunch (lunch not included in the tour). There is a restaurant at the Asahidake Ropeway Sanroku Station. Hours: 11:00 - 15:30 (last order 15:00)
  • Transfer Example (Day after Asahidake/Biei Tour): 8:31 Dep. Asahikawa Station (JR Limited Express Okhotsk No. 1) ー 12:12 Arr. Abashiri Station ー 15:10 Dep. Abashiri Station (JR Senmo Main Line) ー 15:54 Arr. Shiretoko-Shari Station ー 16:00 Dep. Shari Bus Terminal (Shiretoko Line Shari Bus bound for Utoro Onsen Bus Terminal via Shari Chugakko) ー 16:50 Arr. Utoro Onsen Bus Terminal ー 5 min walk to Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort *The above departure and arrival times are subject to change depending on timetable revisions. Please be sure to check the most up-to-date timetables prior to travel.
  • Young children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but hired car seats will not be provided. Children requiring seats must be booked under the child rate. If there are more than 2 young children not booked under the child rate for each adult or child customer, hired car seats are required for the 3rd child onward. Please book them under the child rate.
  • Depending on the number of tour participants, transport to be used may be other than a hired car (passenger vehicle, van, minivan), a large bus (mid-size bus, small bus), or a taxi.
  • Please participate in clothes and shoes that are easy to move around in.
  • Parental permission in writing is necessary for all tour participants under the age of eighteen. Any participant under the age of fifteen or not yet enrolled in middle school must be joined by a parent or guardian on the tour.

Activity itinerary

Asahidake Ropeway
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Delight in the sight of the Daisetsuzan mountains, comprising a range of peaks towering around 2,000 metres located roughly in the centre of Hokkaido.
Asahidake Ropeway Sanroku Station Shop
  • 1h
Customers are to have their own lunch (charges not included in the tour) at the dining hall at the Asahidake Ropeway Sanroku Station.
Shirogane Blue Pond
  • 30m
[June - August] Revel in the scenery of a magical blue colour contrasting with Japanese larch trees.
Shirahige Falls
  • 20m
[June - August] This waterfall was named for the way it splashes and cascades, resembling a white beard.
Shikisai no Oka
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
[September - October] The sight of a vast field of flowers carpeting the countryside is simply stunning. Flowers in bloom in September/October: pansies, marigolds, kochia, kikarashi, etc. *The blooming period varies depending on the weather.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAsahidake Ropeway
    • Asahidake Onsen
    • 071-1472, Higashikawa-cho, Hokkaido, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAsahikawa Station
    • 3
    • 070-0030, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

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