Address: Sapporo Subway Odori Station Exit 31 Departure Time: 08:10 AM The tour guide will be holding a "GOGODAY" flag~ You will receive an email from 21:00 to 22:00 the day before the trip, informing you of the tour guide and vehicle information for the next day

Experience one of Hokkaido’s most popular attractions at Asahiyama Zoo, Japan’s northernmost and most innovative zoo, located in Asahikawa City. Famous for its unique “behavioural exhibits,” the zoo allows visitors to observe animals displaying their natural movements and habits up close. Watch playful penguins swim gracefully through underwater tunnels, see seals glide through the iconic vertical glass cylinder, and observe polar bears, wolves, orangutans, and other fascinating wildlife in thoughtfully designed habitats. Surrounded by Hokkaido’s beautiful natural scenery, Asahiyama Zoo offers an engaging and educational experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you are travelling with family, friends, or as a wildlife enthusiast, this renowned zoo provides unforgettable encounters with animals and excellent photo opportunities, making it a highlight of any Hokkaido sightseeing itinerary.

Visit the breathtaking Shirogane Blue Pond, one of Hokkaido’s most iconic natural attractions and a must-see destination in Biei. Famous for its mesmerising sapphire-blue waters, the pond was formed as part of a volcanic erosion control project and has since become a beloved scenic landmark. The striking blue colour changes with the weather, sunlight, and seasons, creating a magical landscape that attracts photographers and nature lovers from around the world. Stroll along the viewing paths, admire the reflections of the surrounding trees in the crystal-clear water, and capture unforgettable photos of this unique natural wonder. Surrounded by the beautiful countryside of Biei, Shirogane Blue Pond offers a peaceful and unforgettable experience that showcases the natural beauty of Hokkaido.

Discover the stunning Shirahige Falls, one of Hokkaido’s most beautiful waterfalls and a hidden gem in the scenic town of Biei. Known as the “White Beard Falls,” this natural wonder features crystal-clear groundwater cascading through rocky cliffs into the vibrant blue waters of the Biei River below. The striking contrast between the white streams of water and the river’s vivid blue colour creates a breathtaking landscape that is perfect for photography. From the viewing bridge, travellers can enjoy panoramic views of the falls and the surrounding forests, making it a peaceful stop to appreciate Hokkaido’s pristine natural beauty and unique geological scenery.

Step into the enchanting world of Ningle Terrace, a charming forest village nestled among the trees of Furano. Inspired by the stories of renowned Japanese author Sojiro Hata, this picturesque collection of wooden cottages creates a fairy-tale atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Hokkaido. Wander along illuminated wooden walkways, browse unique handcrafted souvenirs, local artwork, and artisan products, and soak in the peaceful woodland surroundings. Surrounded by beautiful nature throughout the year, Ningle Terrace is especially magical in the evening and during winter when the cottages glow with warm lights. This beloved Furano attraction offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and photography opportunities, making it a memorable highlight of any Hokkaido itinerary.