Lake Toya and Usuzan Ropeway Private Tour with Nakajima Island Trekking and Local Lunch

Highlights

• Hike through Nakajima Island’s forest trails with a knowledgeable local nature guide
• Ride the Usuzan Ropeway and enjoy panoramic views of Mount Usu and Lake Toya
• Savor a locally sourced lunch featuring fresh Hokkaido ingredients
• Visit the Lake Toya Geopark and learn about the region’s volcanic history
• Enjoy a sweet treat with handmade gelato from a local shop

What to expect

This private Lake Toya tour includes a guided hike on Nakajima Island, a ride on the Usuzan Ropeway, and a visit to the Geopark. Enjoy a local lunch and gelato while taking in stunning views of volcanoes and forests.

★Recommended for★
・Those who enjoy forest walks
・Travelers seeking a “nature meets learning” experience in Hokkaido
・Families looking to enjoy nature activities with children
・Geology enthusiasts and volcano fans interested in the formation of Lake Toya
・Free pick-up available (from Lake Toya Onsen area, Lake Toya Onsen Bus Terminal, and Toya Station)

What's included

• Usuzan Ropeway fare, gelato cost, and insurance fee
• Japanese-speaking guide
• Lunch
• Cruise fee

About this experience

Starting at

08:45

Schedule

1. —
   Meet on Site or Request Pick-Up From Your Preferred Location
2. 09:30
   Trekking on Nakajima Island in Lake Toya

   Take a boat to Nakajima Island and enjoy an easy trek through lush forest and volcanic terrain. Walk along woodchip trails and take in scenic views of the lake and mountains.

   
3. 11:50
   Board the Lake Toya Sightseeing Boat

   Return from Nakajima Island to the Lake Toya Boat Pier.

   
4. 12:30
   Arrive at the Lake Toya Sightseeing Boat Pier and Transfer

   
5. 13:00
   Lunch

   Enjoy a rich beef stew lunch at Restaurant Bayern near Showa Shinzan, made with local ingredients.
   *On Wednesdays and Thursdays, a different restaurant will be arranged.

   
6. 14:00
   Transportation
7. 14:10
   Walk the Showa Shinzan Park and Usuzan Ropeway Trail

   Explore Showa Shinzan Park and ride the Usuzan Ropeway for views of Lake Toya and the Pacific. Join a guided walk along crater trails to discover the area's volcanic history.

   
8. 15:30
   Farm-Direct Gelato Shop

   Enjoy fresh gelato at a farm-direct shop in Toyako Town, set in a stunning natural location.

   
9. 16:20
   Tour Ends
10. —
    Tour ends with drop-off in the Lake Toya Onsen area or local dismissal

Location and Directions

• Check-in

  Lake Toya Cruise

  Toyako Onsen, Toyako Town, Abuta District, Hokkaido, Japan

  

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  Pick-up is available upon request from accommodations around Lake Toya or the nearest public transportation hub.

• Check-out

  Mt.Usu Ropeway

  184-5 Aza Showa Shinzan, Sobetsu-cho, Usu-gun, Hokkaido, Japan 052-0102

  

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