Asahiyama Zoo & Shirahige Falls with Bus Tour from Sapporo
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Highlights
Solo travelers welcome
English-speaking guide available
Buffet lunch at Furano herb garden
Spend about 90 minutes at Asahiyama Zoo and visit top scenic spots such as the Shirahige Waterfall and Seven Stars Tree—
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Sapporo Area
Available Daily
English, Chinese
Pick-up available
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What to expect
Enjoy a popular winter bus tour to Asahiyama Zoo and Biei’s scenic spots, including Shirahige Waterfall and the Seven Stars Tree. A plan with a Hokkaido gourmet buffet lunch is also available!
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Plan with Lunch Included
USD 77.27
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Lunch is not included
USD 59.04
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Plan with Lunch Included
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 77.27
Total:
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 77.27
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 3-11)
USD 71.11
Overview
Morning
Available Daily
English, Chinese
With pick-up
Lunch buffet
Inclusions: Lunch buffet / Bus fare / English-speaking guide / Chinese-speaking guide / Asahiyama zoo entrance fee
Schedule
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Start time :
07:30
Meeting at Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel 1st Floor Lobby
07:40
Departure
The tour will make a stop at the Sapporo TV Tower to pick up guests before departure.
(The image shows the Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel.)
09:05
Rest at Sunagawa Service Area (Approx. 15 min)
10:30
Asahiyama Zoo (Approx. 90 min)
Asahiyama Zoo features unique exhibits that highlight animals’ natural behaviors and habitats, offering an exciting experience for both kids and adults!
12:30
Seven Stars Tree or Ken and Mary Tree, Biei（Off-bus tour: approx. 15 min）
The Ken and Mary Tree and Seven Stars Tree in Biei are iconic photo spots surrounded by Hokkaido’s vast hills, offering stunning and nostalgic scenery.
13:05
Herb Garden Furano (Lunch) (Approx. 60 min)
Enjoy a buffet lunch with over 30 dishes, including pork jingisukan, Furano omelet rice, soup curry, ramen, and freshly fried tempura.
Menu may vary depending on ingredient availability.
14:30
Shirahige Waterfall (Approx. 30 min)
Shirahige Waterfall drops about 30 meters into the Biei River, creating a stunning contrast between the white cascades and the cobalt-blue water—a breathtaking natural sight
16:40
Rest Break at Iwamizawa Service Area (Approx. 15 min)
17:30
Check out at Sapporo TV Tower
17:40
Check out at Sapporo T0kyu REI Hotel
Tour Ends (Drop-off Only)
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Map upload and description
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At each meeting point, a guide holding an “Easy GO” flag will be waiting for you.
Location, direction and description
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[For those meeting at the Sapporo TV Tower]
Please come to the Tourist Information Center on the 1st floor of the Sapporo TV Tower.
You must complete check-in procedures before boarding the bus. Please go to the Information Center instead of looking for the bus.
At the tour meeting time, a guide holding an “Easy GO” flag will announce the tour name and wait for you there.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Infants ages 0-2 can join the tour for free but bus seats and meals will not be provided. if you would like a separate seat and meal, please book them as a child ages 3-11.
- Minimum number of participants: 1
If the minimum number is not met, the tour will be canceled 5 days before the departure date. - Please refrain from making dinner or flight reservations after the tour. The tour operator will not be responsible if you miss any post-tour reservations or flights due to traffic congestion or other delays.
Other requirements
- Please arrive at your designated meeting point at least 10 minutes before the bus departure time.
Required items to bring & attire
- Up to one suitcase per person may be brought on the tour. If you have more than 1 item, you may be refused from taking part on the tour and refunds will not be issued in such cases.
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Please review the Travel Terms and Conditions before joining the tour. Travel Terms and Conditions.pdf
- Please review the Standard Terms and Conditions of Travel before joining the tour. Standard Terms and Conditions of Travel.pdf
- When a jumbo taxi or microbus is used, a sightseeing driver, rather than a tour conductor, will guide you.
- In case of severe weather such as blizzards, visits to spots like the Ken and Mary Tree or the Seven Stars Tree may be canceled.
- Depending on local conditions on the day of the tour, you will visit **either** the Ken and Mary Tree **or** the Seven Stars Tree. Please note that we cannot accept requests for a specific location.
- [Travel Conditions]
Departure: From Sapporo / Return to Sapporo
Travel Duration: Day trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Operating Bus Company: Tobu Transport or Hokkaido Area Bus Company
Meal Conditions: 0 times for breakfast, 0 times for lunch, 0 times for dinner
Accommodation: None
Minimum number of participants: 1 person
Tour conductor: Present - [Travel Planning & Implementation]
Japan Holiday Travel Co., Ltd.
5-1-60 Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Namba Sky O 20th floor
Registered Travel Business No. 2-2181 by the Governor of Osaka Prefecture
Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents - [Contracted Sales]
Beltra Co., Ltd.
2-13-12 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Nippon Life Nihonbashi Building 5th floor (Reception 4th floor)
Registered Travel Business No. 2-5555 by the Governor of Tokyo
Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
Lunch is not included
Total:
Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 59.04
Total:
Adult (Age 12 & over)
USD 59.04
Price per Adult :
Child (Age 3-11)
USD 53.07
Overview
Morning
Available Daily
English, Chinese
Without pick-up
Inclusions: Bus fare / English-speaking guide / Chinese-speaking guide / Asahiyama zoo entrance fee
Schedule
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Start time :
07:30
Please gather at the lobby on the 1st floor of Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel
07:40
Departure
09:05
Rest at Sunagawa Service Area (15 minutes)
10:30
Asahiyama Zoo (90 minutes)
Take your tickets included in this tour and make most of your visitation time interacting with the many animals that call this famous zoo their home. Take a peek from the large windows to see their unique behavior.
Must-See Animals at Asahiyama Zoo
Polar Bear:
See the playful and curious polar bear enjoy the cool climate of Hokkaido as it wanders about and swim in the pool.
Penguin:
During winter, these cute penguins group together and march at the center of the zoo as a special show of the zoo.
12:30
Ken and Mary Tree or Seven Stars Tree (off-bus tour: approximately 15 minutes).
The Ken and Mary Tree and Seven Stars Tree in Biei are famous photo spots surrounded by Hokkaido’s beautiful rolling hills. Their iconic and scenic landscapes make them must-see locations for photography lovers!
13:05
Herb Garden Furano *Lunch on Your Own (60 minutes)
Enjoy a charcoal-grilled pork bowl made with plenty of premium Kamifurano pork, or browse for Furano souvenirs at the gift shop♪
If you’ve chosen the plan without lunch, take your time to relax and explore freely during your free time.
14:30
Shirahige Waterfalls (30 minutes)
Take in the relaxing view of the waterfalls that resembles a white beard. See the waters run through the cracks created along the massive cliffs. During winter, the waterfall still continues to cascade down into the blue river stream.
16:40
Rest Break at Iwamizawa Service Area (15 minutes)
17:30
Check out at Sapporo TV Tower
17:40
Check out at Sapporo T0kyu REI Hotel
Tour Ends
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Location, direction and description
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At each meeting point, a guide holding an “Easy GO” flag will be waiting for you.Location, direction and description
-
[For those meeting at the Sapporo TV Tower]
Please come to the Tourist Information Center on the 1st floor of the Sapporo TV Tower.
You must complete check-in procedures before boarding the bus. Please go to the Information Center instead of looking for the bus.
At the tour meeting time, a guide holding an “Easy GO” flag will announce the tour name and wait for you there.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Infants ages 0-2 can join the tour for free but bus seats and meals will not be provided. if you would like a separate seat and meal, please book them as a child ages 3-11.
- Minimum number of participants: 1
If the minimum number is not met, the tour will be canceled 5 days before the departure date. - Please refrain from making dinner or flight reservations after the tour. The tour operator will not be responsible if you miss any post-tour reservations or flights due to traffic congestion or other delays.
Other requirements
- Please arrive at your designated meeting point at least 10 minutes before the bus departure time.
Required items to bring & attire
- Up to one suitcase per person may be brought on the tour. If you have more than 1 item, you may be refused from taking part on the tour and refunds will not be issued in such cases.
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Please review the Travel Terms and Conditions before joining the tour. Travel Terms and Conditions.pdf
- Please review the Standard Terms and Conditions of Travel before joining the tour. Standard Terms and Conditions of Travel.pdf
- When a jumbo taxi or microbus is used, a sightseeing driver, rather than a tour conductor, will guide you.
- In case of severe weather such as blizzards, visits to spots like the Ken and Mary Tree or the Seven Stars Tree may be canceled.
- Depending on local conditions on the day of the tour, you will visit **either** the Ken and Mary Tree **or** the Seven Stars Tree. Please note that we cannot accept requests for a specific location.
- [Travel Conditions]
Departure: From Sapporo / Return to Sapporo
Travel Duration: Day trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Operating Bus Company: Tobu Transport or Hokkaido Area Bus Company
Meal Conditions: 0 times for breakfast, 0 times for lunch, 0 times for dinner
Accommodation: None
Minimum number of participants: 1 person
Tour conductor: Present - [Travel Planning & Implementation]
Japan Holiday Travel Co., Ltd.
5-1-60 Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Namba Sky O 20th floor
Registered Travel Business No. 2-2181 by the Governor of Osaka Prefecture
Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents - [Contracted Sales]
Beltra Co., Ltd.
2-13-12 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Nippon Life Nihonbashi Building 5th floor (Reception 4th floor)
Registered Travel Business No. 2-5555 by the Governor of Tokyo
Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 10 business days to 00:00 local time, 7 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 7 business days to 00:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 1 business days to 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity date, up until the activity begins, will result in a charge equal to 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes to the itinerary, including the departure date, course, number of participants, or accommodation, will be subject to cancellation fees.
If you wish to make changes, please cancel your existing reservation and make a new booking.
Please note that if the cancellation is made during the applicable cancellation fee period, the specified fees will apply.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 10 business days to 00:00 local time, 7 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 7 business days to 00:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 1 business days to 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 40% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity date, up until the activity begins, will result in a charge equal to 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes to the itinerary, including the departure date, course, number of participants, or accommodation, will be subject to cancellation fees.
If you wish to make changes, please cancel your existing reservation and make a new booking.
Please note that if the cancellation is made during the applicable cancellation fee period, the specified fees will apply.
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Restrictions
- Infants ages 0-2 can join the tour for free but bus seats and meals will not be provided. if you would like a separate seat and meal, please book them as a child ages 3-11.
- Minimum number of participants: 1
If the minimum number is not met, the tour will be canceled 5 days before the departure date. - Please refrain from making dinner or flight reservations after the tour. The tour operator will not be responsible if you miss any post-tour reservations or flights due to traffic congestion or other delays.
Required items to bring & attire
- Up to one suitcase per person may be brought on the tour. If you have more than 1 item, you may be refused from taking part on the tour and refunds will not be issued in such cases.
Other requirements
- Please arrive at your designated meeting point at least 10 minutes before the bus departure time.
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Please review the Travel Terms and Conditions before joining the tour. Travel Terms and Conditions.pdf
- Please review the Standard Terms and Conditions of Travel before joining the tour. Standard Terms and Conditions of Travel.pdf
- When a jumbo taxi or microbus is used, a sightseeing driver, rather than a tour conductor, will guide you.
- In case of severe weather such as blizzards, visits to spots like the Ken and Mary Tree or the Seven Stars Tree may be canceled.
- Depending on local conditions on the day of the tour, you will visit **either** the Ken and Mary Tree **or** the Seven Stars Tree. Please note that we cannot accept requests for a specific location.
- [Travel Conditions]
Departure: From Sapporo / Return to Sapporo
Travel Duration: Day trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Operating Bus Company: Tobu Transport or Hokkaido Area Bus Company
Meal Conditions: 0 times for breakfast, 0 times for lunch, 0 times for dinner
Accommodation: None
Minimum number of participants: 1 person
Tour conductor: Present - [Travel Planning & Implementation]
Japan Holiday Travel Co., Ltd.
5-1-60 Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Namba Sky O 20th floor
Registered Travel Business No. 2-2181 by the Governor of Osaka Prefecture
Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents - [Contracted Sales]
Beltra Co., Ltd.
2-13-12 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Nippon Life Nihonbashi Building 5th floor (Reception 4th floor)
Registered Travel Business No. 2-5555 by the Governor of Tokyo
Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
Restrictions
- Infants ages 0-2 can join the tour for free but bus seats and meals will not be provided. if you would like a separate seat and meal, please book them as a child ages 3-11.
- Minimum number of participants: 1
If the minimum number is not met, the tour will be canceled 5 days before the departure date. - Please refrain from making dinner or flight reservations after the tour. The tour operator will not be responsible if you miss any post-tour reservations or flights due to traffic congestion or other delays.
Required items to bring & attire
- Up to one suitcase per person may be brought on the tour. If you have more than 1 item, you may be refused from taking part on the tour and refunds will not be issued in such cases.
Other requirements
- Please arrive at your designated meeting point at least 10 minutes before the bus departure time.
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Please review the Travel Terms and Conditions before joining the tour. Travel Terms and Conditions.pdf
- Please review the Standard Terms and Conditions of Travel before joining the tour. Standard Terms and Conditions of Travel.pdf
- When a jumbo taxi or microbus is used, a sightseeing driver, rather than a tour conductor, will guide you.
- In case of severe weather such as blizzards, visits to spots like the Ken and Mary Tree or the Seven Stars Tree may be canceled.
- Depending on local conditions on the day of the tour, you will visit **either** the Ken and Mary Tree **or** the Seven Stars Tree. Please note that we cannot accept requests for a specific location.
- [Travel Conditions]
Departure: From Sapporo / Return to Sapporo
Travel Duration: Day trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Operating Bus Company: Tobu Transport or Hokkaido Area Bus Company
Meal Conditions: 0 times for breakfast, 0 times for lunch, 0 times for dinner
Accommodation: None
Minimum number of participants: 1 person
Tour conductor: Present - [Travel Planning & Implementation]
Japan Holiday Travel Co., Ltd.
5-1-60 Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Namba Sky O 20th floor
Registered Travel Business No. 2-2181 by the Governor of Osaka Prefecture
Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents - [Contracted Sales]
Beltra Co., Ltd.
2-13-12 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Nippon Life Nihonbashi Building 5th floor (Reception 4th floor)
Registered Travel Business No. 2-5555 by the Governor of Tokyo
Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
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Asahiyama Zoo & Shirahige Falls with Bus Tour from Sapporo
Enjoy a popular winter bus tour to Asahiyama Zoo and Biei’s scenic spots, including Shirahige Waterfall and the Seven Stars Tree. A plan with a Hokkaido gourmet buffet lunch is also available!
