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Discover Noboribetsu Full day Tour

Sapporo, Japanby Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)

  • 10.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 15 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Witness Noboribetsu's awe-inspiring Jigokudani, a "Hell Valley" overflowing with steaming vents, healing waters, and vibrant colors. After walking through this Hell Valley, enjoy a leisurely forest walk to the soothing Oyunuma River footbath where you can rest your legs in the warm, mineral-rich waters. Later, you'll be taken to the historic Dai-ichi Takimotokan Hotel, where you can further relax in several of its 35 hot spring baths. Led by an English-speaking guide, this tour starts and ends at Sapporo Station.

What's included

  • Bus Fare from Noboribetsu Sta. to Hell Valley/Onsen Area.
  • English-speaking guide
  • Admission Fees to enter the hot baths at The Dai-Ichi Takimotokan.
  • Transportation fee from Sapporo Sta. to Noboribetsu Sta. and then back to Sapporo Sta.
  • Lunch
  • Transportation prior and after the tour
  • Any added bathing care products other than what is provided at The Dai-Ichi Takimotokan.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    15 min

    This tour will start at Sapporo Station, in front of “MYOMU” (The Circular Stone Structure) at 8 a.m. This circular stone structure is located in front of the doors at the South Exits of the station. Your guide (wearing a Snow Monkey tag) will be there to greet you. We will then catch the train from Sapporo to Noboribetsu.

  2. 2

    Jigokudani

    2 hours

    At around 10:00 we will arrive at Noboribetsu Station. After a short bathroom break we will board a local bus and head towards Hell Valley. Explore the area with your tour guide followed with a relaxing foot bath at the The Oyunuma River Natural Footbath.

  3. 3

    Daiichi Takimotokan

    3 hours

    We will make our way to the Noboribetsu Onsen Town where you will be given time to have lunch before experiencing one of the many famous hot springs of this pittoresque town.

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    30 min

    All warmed up, we will delve in to the streets of Noboribetsu Onsen and enjoy the atmosphere of this onsen town and visit one of the many local souvenir shops.

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    2 hours

    Meet back up with your tour guide and start making your way back to Sapporo. Catching the same transportations, local bus followed by a train. The estimated arrival time back to Sapporo station is at 18:15.

Meeting and pickup

After exiting the main JR gates of Sapporo Station TURN LEFT. Walk towards the South Exits of Sapporo Station. After a very short walk you will surely notice “MYOMU” (The Circular White Stone Structure). Your guide will be standing in front of this structure wearing a SNOW MONKEY RESORTS tour tag.

End point

After exiting the main JR gates of Sapporo Station TURN LEFT. Walk towards the South Exits of Sapporo Station. After a very short walk you will surely notice “MYOMU” (The Circular White Stone Structure). Your guide will be standing in front of this structure wearing a SNOW MONKEY RESORTS tour tag.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • IMPORTANT: guests with any body-sized tattoos will NOT BE PERMITTED into the hot bath area.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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