Noboribetsu & Lake Toya Nature Day Tour from Sapporo

Name: Noboribetsu & Lake Toya Nature Day Tour from Sapporo
Brand: Viator
Price: 110 USD
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3.7(30)9 hours - 10 hoursJapanese, English, Chinese (China)Book 1 day aheadSapporo, Japan

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Discover the natural wonders and cultural charm of Hokkaido on this unforgettable full-day tour from Sapporo.

Begin your adventure at the dramatic geothermal landscape of Noboribetsu Jigokudani, also known as Hell Valley. Here, steaming vents, bubbling hot springs, and volcanic terrain create a fascinating natural spectacle. Nearby, visit the tranquil Oyunuma Pond, a sulfurous hot spring lake surrounded by lush forests.

Continue to the scenic Lake Toya, a beautiful caldera lake located within Shikotsu-Toya National Park. Enjoy free time to stroll along the lakeshore and admire the peaceful views.

Nearby stands the fascinating Showa Shinzan, an active volcanic lava dome formed during an eruption in the 1940s. You’ll also visit Noboribetsu Bear Park, where you can observe Hokkaido brown bears in a unique mountain setting.

Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Toya from a scenic observatory before heading to the charming port city of Otaru.

Included

Round-trip transfers

Not included

Admission to Showa Shinzan and Bear Ranch. (Around 5$)
Other personal expenses
shōwa-shinzan bear ranch

What you'll do

Jigokudani
Noboribetsu Onsencho, Noboribetsu, Japan
Explore the dramatic landscape of Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley), one of Hokkaido's most famous geothermal attractions. Walk along wooden boardwalks surrounded by steaming vents, bubbling sulfur pools, and rugged volcanic terrain while learning about the powerful geothermal activity that feeds the region's renowned hot springs.
1h 20m
Oyunuma
Noboribetsuonsencho, Noboribetsu, Japan
Visit the peaceful Oyunuma Pond, a steaming sulfur lake formed within a volcanic crater. Surrounded by lush forests, this geothermal pond offers a fascinating contrast of tranquil scenery and volcanic activity, making it a favorite stop for nature lovers and photographers.
30 min
Lake Toya
Hokkaido, Japan
Relax beside the crystal-clear waters of Lake Toya, one of Japan's most beautiful caldera lakes located within Shikotsu-Toya National Park. Stroll along the lakeshore, admire panoramic mountain views, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this spectacular natural destination.
2 hours
Stop at the Lake Toya Observatory for breathtaking panoramic views of the lake
Nakajima Island, and the surrounding volcanic landscape. This scenic viewpoint offers one of Hokkaido's finest photo opportunities and a memorable perspective of the region's natural beauty.
20 min
Visit Showa Shinzan, a remarkable volcanic lava dome created during eruptions in
the 1940s, and explore the nearby Bear Ranch (admission not included). Observe Hokkaido's native brown bears in a mountain setting while learning about the area's volcanic history and unique wildlife.
2 hoursAdmission not included

Meeting and pickup

3 locations

Pickup details

Meet up at Sapporo Station North Exit Group BUS Terminal, address: Kitashichijo Nishi 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo City. Please arrive at the location 10 minutes before the departure time.