Winter vacation ski trip in Japan Super detailed guide
by ALYSSA BARRETT
Feb 20, 2025
A seven-day family trip to Japan, featuring classic Hokkaido attractions, visits to the Noboribetsu Bear Park and the Nixe Marine Park, and a hot spring experience, making family travel even more heartwarming!
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Japan, a country with a long history π―, is stunning in both spring, when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom πΈ, and autumn, when the maple leaves turn fiery red π. Come here to experience the tea ceremony π΅, samurai culture π‘οΈ, and feel the unique Japanese atmosphere!
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πItinerary:
D1: π« Arrive in Sapporo - π New Chitose Airport Pickup - π¨ Check in to Sapporo Hotel
Start your Hokkaido journey. After arriving, head to the hotel to rest and prepare for the upcoming adventure.
D2: π Noboribetsu Jigokudani - π Oyunuma - π Cape Chikyu - π Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura
Explore the unique geothermal phenomena, feel the traces of history, and experience the ancient Japanese style.
D3: π» Noboribetsu Bear Park - π₯ Mount Usu - π€ Lake Toya Cruise
Get close to nature, have close contact with wild bears, and take a boat tour of the magnificent lake and mountain scenery.
D4: π£ββοΈ Otaru Canal - π¨ Kitaichi Glassware - π΅ Otaru Music Box Museum - π€οΈ Funamizaka - πΊ Mount Tengu - π Otaru Canal Night View
Immerse yourself in the romance and history of Otaru, admire handmade art, listen to beautiful music, climb high and look far, and feel the charm of this city.
D5: π’ Otaru Port - πͺ Shiroi Koibito Park - π Hokkaido Shrine - π³ Odori Park - ποΈ Tanukikoji Shopping Street
Experience Hokkaido's food and culture, stroll through the lively market, and feel the local atmosphere.
D6: πΆββοΈ Free time in Sapporo
Enjoy free time in Sapporo and explore every corner of the city.
D7: π Head to New Chitose Airport
End your wonderful Hokkaido trip and prepare for your return. π¬
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Must-see attractions:
π« Shiroi Koibito Park: A great place for family fun! Here, you can visit the chocolate production line π«, learn about the history and craftsmanship of chocolate. You can also make unique desserts π° at the Sweets Workshop, leaving beautiful memories. Don't forget to have fun at the outdoor Gulliver Town!
πΏοΈ Mount Tengu, Otaru: Bring your children to Mount Tengu and experience the charm of nature! There is a free chipmunk park πΏοΈ, allowing children to get close to nature and gain knowledge. You can also take a leisurely stroll on the mountaintop forest bathing trail and enjoy the fresh air. Don't forget to experience the Mount Tengu slide, which is endless fun for parents and children!
πΈ Hokkaido Shrine: Located in the beautiful Maruyama Park, it is surrounded by greenery and fresh air. In spring, cherry blossoms and plum blossoms bloom πΈ, making it a good place to enjoy flowers. Bring your children to experience this tranquility and beauty!
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Tips:
* Visa information: You need to apply for a visa in advance to go to Japan to ensure a smooth trip. π
* Food exploration: Taste local sushi and ramen to let your taste buds enjoy Japanese flavors! π£π
* February climate: Japan is a little cold in February, remember to bring a warm coat and don't catch a cold. π§£
* Airport transportation: You can choose the subway or bus from the airport to the city center, which is convenient and fast. ππ
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Traveling around Japan is so simple and fun, pack your bags and go! π
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