Sapporo Urban Safari｜Mystical Forest Adventure, Refined History & Tea Ceremony (Matcha・Wagashi)
Highlights
- Explore a mystical primeval forest filled with giant cedar and Katsura trees
- Experience authentic Shinto traditions at the famous Hokkaido Shrine
- Enjoy a peaceful Japanese tea ceremony with matcha and seasonal wagashi
- Discover the harmony of nature, history, and Japanese culture in Sapporo
- Walk through Maruyama Park, a protected natural monument in Hokkaido
What to expect
Discover the hidden beauty of Sapporo on a walking tour through ancient forests, sacred shrines, and a traditional tea room. Enjoy a relaxing tea ceremony experience with matcha and seasonal Japanese sweets.
What's included
- Tea Ceremony Experiences
- English-speaking guide
About this experience
Schedule
- Meet at Maruyama-kōen Station
- Message from Your Guide, Ms.Honma
- Walk Through the Primeval ForestExplore the ancient forest of Maruyama Park, home to giant cedar trees, native plants, birds, and wildlife unique to Hokkaido.
- Visit Hokkaido ShrineExperience authentic Shinto traditions at Hokkaido Shrine and learn about the history of Hokkaido’s pioneers and spiritual culture.
- Omikuji Fortune ExperienceTry drawing an Omikuji fortune slip and discover the meaning behind this traditional Japanese custom.
- Travel to the Tea Ceremony VenueTake a short subway ride and walk to a modern tea ceremony space in central Sapporo.
- Enjoy a Matcha Tea CeremonyExperience the elegance of Japanese tea culture while enjoying freshly prepared matcha and seasonal wagashi sweets in a tranquil tea room.
- Tour Ends
Location and Directions
Check-in
Maruyama-kōen Station
Check-out
MOA Atohoruhokkaido
2 Chome-8-31 Nijuyonken 4 Jo, Nishi Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 063-0804, Japan
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Restrictions
- This tour is confirmed to run on all scheduled dates.
What to bring
- Even if it rains, the tour will continue as is, weather permitting. Please bring your own umbrella, rain shoes, and umbrella if necessary.
Other requirements
- You will receive a voucher via email, which you must present on-site.
- Please check the travel terms and conditions before applying.
- Please check the terms and conditions before applying.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Please note that we may call you if you do not show up by the meeting time.
- Please be considerate to others around you when the road is narrow.
- Please do not throw the garbage generated on the street.
- The event will be cancelled in the event of stormy weather when safety is deemed unsafe, such as when warnings or advisories related to heavy rain or storms are in effect. If the program is deemed cancelled prior to the start of the program, no fee will be charged. Please note that no refunds will be made if the event is canceled due to a sudden change in weather after the start.
- Weather: Rain or shine, we ensure you'll have a wonderful time.
- 【Travel Information】
Departure / Return Location: Sapporo
Duration: Day trip
Transportation: None
Bus Company: N/A
Meals: Breakfast × / Lunch × / Dinner ×
Accommodation: None
Minimum Participants: 2 persons
Tour Staff: No tour conductor / 1 local guide or staff member - [Tour Planning & Implementation]
H.I.S. Co., Ltd.
Registered Travel Agency No. 724 with the Commissioner of the Japan Tourism Agency; Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
Kamiyacho Trust Tower, 4F, 4-1-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-6904 - [Consignment Sales]
VELTRA Corporation
Nippon Life Insurance Nihonbashi Building, 5th Floor, 13-12 Nihonbashi 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0027 (Reception on 4th Floor)
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Registered Travel Agency No. 2-5555
Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
Operated by
H.I.S. Co., Ltd. (Code:203878)
Cancellation policy
- 7-10 business days before (local time): 20%
- 1-7 business days before (local time): 30%
- The day before (local time): 40%
- On the activity day / No-show: 100%
