Experience ice-breaking, snowmobile rides, and the Snow Banana Boat from
Sapporo. Discover the icy wonderland at the Sounkyo Onsen Ice Festival with
amazing sculptures and colorful light projections.

• Savor fresh Hokkaido seafood dishes delivered directly to you
• Participate with activities like snowmobiling and Snow Banana Boat adventures on snowy terrain
• Observe penguins, seals, polar bears, and other fascinating animals at Asahiyama Zoo
• Experience the seasonal wonder of the Sounkyo Onsen Ice Fall Festival. Marvel at enchanting ice sculptures and illuminated structures

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— What You Can Expect —

Embark on a captivating 2-day adventure featuring the Monbetsu Icebreaker
GARINKO and the Sounkyo Onsen Ice Fall Festival. Enjoy exciting Furano snow
activities, encounter unique animals at Asahiyama Zoo, visit the Otokoyama
Sake Brewery Museum, and marvel at the beauty of Ginga no Taki and Ryusei no
Taki waterfalls.

Start the journey at JR Sapporo Station North Exit Group Bus Boarding Area at
7:40 am, departing at 8:00 am, with an anticipated return between 6:00 pm to
7:00 pm, concluding this memorable excursion.

Take part in a fun tour and book with KKday!

— Itinerary Info —

• Monbetsu Icebreaker GARINKO III IMERU
  
  Experience the thrill of an icebreaker cruise aboard the "Monbetsu Icebreaker
  GARINKO," designed to navigate through frozen waters. Stand on deck to witness
  the collision and marvel at the pristine snow-white sea as the ship breaks
  through drifting ice in the Sea of Okhotsk. Encounter eagles, seals, and other
  Arctic creatures, gaining insight into the natural wonders of the region.

  
  

• Sounkyo Onsen Ice Fall Festival
  
  Witness Hokkaido's largest ice festival spanning 10,000 square meters,
  showcasing around 30 impressive ice sculptures and buildings. See sculptures
  come alive with vibrant, illuminating lights, creating a dreamlike ambiance in
  the frozen world of ice and snow. Please note that the festival's schedule is
  subject to official announcements, and in times of closures or in case of
  temporary suspension due to weather conditions or official instructions, the
  visit will be temporarily halted.

  
  

• Furano Snow Activity Package (Plan C and D only)
  
  Indulge in various snow activities such as snowmobiling, Snow Banana Boat
  rides, and snow donuts, complemented by a visit to an alpaca ranch. Discover
  Furano's winter charm, transforming its famous summer flower fields into a
  snow-covered wonderland enjoyable for all ages. Admire the charming alpacas at
  the ranch, with their big eyes and fluffy coats adding to the delightful
  experience.

  
  

• Asahikawa Zoo
  
  Explore Asahiyama Zoo, the northernmost zoo in Japan, located in Asahikawa
  City, Hokkaido. Experience the zoo's dedication to creating environments that
  allow animals to exhibit natural behaviors. Observe animal activities from
  unique perspectives through innovative "action displays" tailored to each
  animal's characteristics.
  
  Watch the Seal House and Penguin House, featuring distinctive cylindrical
  waterways for close-up views of seals swimming and penguins seemingly "flying"
  overhead. Witness the enchanting penguin walks from late December to mid-
  March, where adorable penguins sway in unison right before your eyes.

  
  

• Asahikawa Otokoyama Sake Brewery
  
  A historic sake brewery with over 300 years of history, it features a
  dedicated museum where visitors can learn about the sake-making process. The
  museum houses historical artifacts such as traditional brewing tools, secret
  recipes, sake bottles, drinking vessels, and labels in the style of ukiyo-e.
  In 2024, the brewery added the Otokoyama SAKE PARK, which includes a giant
  sake-bottle slide and offers a variety of sake, sake lees snacks, and trendy
  artisanal items.

  
  

• Ginga no Taki (Meteor Falls) & Ryusei no Taki (Milky Way Falls)
  
  Witness the Meteor Falls, also known as "the male waterfall," cascading down
  an impressive 80-meter-high cliff, resembling a robust spool of thread.
  Observe the Milky Way Falls, often dubbed "the female waterfall," gracefully
  descending from a towering 120-meter-high precipice, akin to a delicate flow
  of white silk. Marvel at these waterfalls symmetrically nestled into the
  valley wall, earning their distinction as one of Japan's esteemed top 100
  waterfalls.

  
  

• Check in at a Hotel in the Sankyo Area
  
  Sankyo Onsen is locatied in the Sankyo area of Daisetsuzan National Park,
  Hokkaido and hosts the famous Sounkyo Onsen Ice Fall Festival each winter. The
  Sankyo Onsen street is nestled deep in an ancient forest and surrounded by the
  steep columnar rock created from the eruption of Mount Daisetsu about 30,000
  years ago. The Sankyo hot spring water is a pure sulfur spring characterized
  by its colorless transparency, and it is the largest hot spring location in
  North Hokkaido.

  
  

— Important Info —

• Infants under 1 year old who do not occupy a seat or bed can join the experience for free. One adult is only allowed to bring one infant who does not occupy a seat or bed. If you are traveling with additional infants, please inform us in the "Remarks" section when placing your order.
• The vehicle type assigned will be based on the number of passengers. When traveling with a small group, a tour leader may not be provided, but the driver will offer full assistance. You are free to explore the attractions at your own pace
• Due to limited storage, please limit luggage to one large suitcase per person. If you are bringing large-size luggage, inform us in the "Requests & Remarks" section when booking