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Hokkaido Tour, Asahiyama Zoo, Christmas Tree and Biei Green Pond

By Trevopedia Wonders
Price is P 5,604 per adult
Features
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Experience the best of Hokkaido in a single unforgettable day! Start your adventure at Asahiyama Zoo, Japan’s northernmost and most innovative zoo, where you can watch penguins waddle, polar bears swim, and Arctic foxes roam in naturalistic habitats—even in winter. Next, visit Biei’s iconic Christmas tree, a year-round social media favorite, perfect for photos against the stunning open landscape. Then marvel at the vivid Shirogane Blue Pond, whose surreal turquoise waters and forest-framed scenery have captivated photographers worldwide. Continue to the serene Shirahige Waterfall, where cascading streams create a “white beard” against lush greenery or snow-covered mountains, depending on the season. With self-guided exploration, beautiful photo opportunities, and the chance to enjoy Hokkaido’s natural and seasonal wonders, this tour offers a perfect blend of wildlife, landscapes, and iconic sights—making it a must-book experience for nature lovers, photographers.

Activity location
  • Asahiyama Zoo
    • Higashi Asahikawacho Kuranuma
    • 078-8205, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Sapporo Eki Kitaguchi
    • 3 Chome
    • 060-0807, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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Day Trip With Chinese Guide
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • Chinese
Language options: Chinese
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
P 5,603.66 x 1 AdultP 5,603.66

Total
Price is P 5,603.66
Day Trip With English Guide
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
P 5,603.66 x 1 AdultP 5,603.66

Total
Price is P 5,603.66

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to: Asahiyama Zoo
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Chinese / English-speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Other personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The travel time is not included in the itinerary.
  • The tour schedule and arrival times at each attraction are subject to change depending on the weather and traffic conditions on the day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
  • Due to the long journey, the actual arrival time is greatly affected by traffic and weather conditions. Please do not book any activities after the day's itinerary, as the operator will not be liable for any losses caused by delays.
  • Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults
  • We will send an email between 21:00 and 22:00 the day before the trip to inform you of the tour guide and vehicle information.
  • This activity is a carpool trip, so please be sure to arrive at the meeting point on time. Late arrivals will not be waited for or refunded. You will be responsible for any liabilities and expenses incurred as a result, so please understand.

Activity itinerary

Sapporo Eki Kitaguchi (Pass by)
08:00 – Departure Time Address: Sapporo Station North Exit Group BUS boarding area Please look for "GOGODAY" staff holding a flag Arrive at least 10 minutes before departure
Asahiyama Zoo
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
At Asahiyama Zoo, travelers can enjoy one of Japan’s most innovative wildlife experiences, famous for its behavioral exhibits that showcase animals in environments designed to mimic their natural habitats. Visitors can watch penguins waddle during the famous Penguin Parade, observe polar bears and seals swimming gracefully through glass tunnels, and see Arctic foxes, wolves, and other northern wildlife behaving naturally. The zoo’s interactive viewing areas, including elevated platforms and walk-through enclosures, allow for up-close observation and excellent photo opportunities. With seasonal events, feeding demonstrations, and family-friendly activities, Asahiyama Zoo offers an engaging and memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
Christmas Tree no Ki
  • 1h
This popular Christmas tree in Biei is a scenic landmark that attracts visitors year-round and has become widely shared on social media for its striking beauty. Towering alone in the open landscape, it offers stunning views in every season—lush greenery in summer, golden hues in autumn, and snow-covered charm in winter. The tree is especially captivating at night when it is illuminated, creating a magical atmosphere perfect for photography. Travelers can stroll around the area, take memorable photos, and enjoy the serene surrounding countryside. Please be sure to observe sightseeing etiquette, keeping the area clean, respecting the tree, and avoiding damage to the landscape to preserve this iconic site for everyone.
Shirogane Blue Pond
  • 1h
Shirogane Blue Pond is one of Hokkaido’s most enchanting natural sights, famous for its strikingly vivid blue water caused by natural minerals in the pond. Surrounded by lush forests and lined with tree trunks that rise from the water, the pond creates a surreal, almost otherworldly landscape that changes subtly with the seasons and weather. Visitors can stroll along the walking paths, take photos from observation points, and enjoy the peaceful, reflective atmosphere. The pond is especially stunning in early morning light or after rainfall, when the vibrant blue hues are most pronounced, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Shirahige Falls
  • 1h
Shirahige Waterfall is a picturesque waterfall located near Biei, Hokkaido, renowned for its unique appearance and serene setting. Its name, meaning “White Beard,” comes from the thin streams of water that cascade gently down the cliff, resembling a white beard. The waterfall flows into the pristine waters of nearby rivers, creating a peaceful and photogenic scene that captivates nature lovers and photographers alike. Visitors can walk along the well-maintained paths to enjoy different viewpoints, listen to the soothing sounds of cascading water, and take in the surrounding forested landscape, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and nature appreciation.

Location

Activity location
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    Asahiyama Zoo
    • Higashi Asahikawacho Kuranuma
    • 078-8205, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Sapporo Eki Kitaguchi
    • 3 Chome
    • 060-0807, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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