15 Best Full-Day Tours in Otaru

Pair Otaru with Cape Kamui and you get the canal in the afternoon after a morning on the Shakotan cliffs. The cape’s ridge path closes in winter and in bad weather, so check before you set your heart on it.

1.Cape Camui & Shiroi Koibito Park & Otaru & Shakotan Day Tour

See Cape Kamui, Shakotan’s coast, Otaru and Shiroi Koibito Park on a practical, budget-friendly day trip from Sapporo.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“Our guide Vivi was knowledgeable, friendly and kind hearted. We had an amazing time on tour. however , time alloted at Otaru and Cape Camui is insufficient. But overall nice experience .. worth the money.”

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3.Otaru Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort Day Trip: Professional Chinese and English instructors, one-person group, with complimentary photography service (departure from Sapporo, Hokkaido)

Ski Otaru’s sea-facing slopes on a Sapporo day trip, with Chinese or English lessons, rental packages, round-trip transport and coach photos.

★ 4.5

“great experience! i have booked this trip twice, the teacher is very patient and good at explaining, it didn't take long to be able to snowboard alone. it's great because it includes lift fee, for the price is very worth it, definitely recommend this trip👍”

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4.Hokkaido, Japan: Sapporo, Cape Kamui, Otaru, and Shiroi Koibito Park One-Day Tour

Compare this Sapporo day tour’s Shakotan coast, Cape Kamui hike, Otaru free time and Shiroi Koibito Park, with practical notes on timing and cost.

★ 4.8

“The tour was comfortable cause we were not a large group (not a big bus), and we had enough time to explore each place. Although each one was very beautiful that it felt not enough, especially Cape Kamui and Otaru. Our guide Lisa was very…”

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6.Otaru & Shakotan Peninsula Kamui Misaki (Departing from Sapporo) Day Tour

See Shakotan Blue, walk Cape Kamui, and explore Otaru on a 10-hour Sapporo day tour, with an optional Blue Cave boat ride.

★ 4.6

“Our guide Kevin was absolutely amazing. He went above and beyond for all activities, sharing personal favourites for shopping preferences, restaurant recommendations, and took many photos of us with his high quality digital camera free of charge. Although the boat cruise was cancelled due to…”

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8.Hokkaido | Sapporo City/Furano/Lake Toya/Otaru Customized Private Car Day Tour

Compare Hokkaido’s private car charter routes, costs, timing, and trade-offs before choosing a flexible day trip from Sapporo.

★ 4.6

“we learned that sapporo daytrips has a lot of driving, the flowers are not in season in April. The car service is very convenient with hotel pickup/drop-off, and we move at our pace. recommended if you have enough people”

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9.Sapporo Hill of the Buddha, Shrine & Otaru One-Day Tour

See Sapporo’s Hill of the Buddha, a shrine and Otaru in one day, with guided transport, local tips and time to explore at your own pace.

★ 4.8

“absolutely loved this tour! Everything was well organized, and I had such a wonderful time. A special thank you to our amazing guide, Kundan! He was incredibly friendly, kind, professional, and made the whole experience even more enjoyable. His positive energy and great attitude made…”

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10.Hokkaido Otaru and Cape Kamui One-Day Small Group Tour

See Cape Kamui’s cliffs, Shimamui Coast, Yoichi and Otaru on a Sapporo day trip, with small-group and bus options from $49.75.

★ 4.9

“Tour guides Hong Guofeng and Kevin are both very enthusiastic and kind people. Their friendly vibe infected everyone in the tour group, making this trip very relaxing and enjoyable. Kevin even carried his big camera to take free photos for all the tourists, which was…”

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11.Otaru Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort One-Day Ski Trip | Official Ski Resort Partner | Includes Photography Service | Departing from Sapporo, Hokkaido

Spend a ski day at Otaru Asarigawa Onsen, with Sapporo transport and optional lessons, equipment, lift access, and instructor photos.

★ 4.7

“It would be better to have a separate English instructor so that customers who do not understand English do not miss any information.”

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15.Sapporo: Otaru Asarigawa Ski Resort Day Trip with Gear

Experience a smooth day trip from Sapporo to Otaru Asarigawa Ski Resort with gear, lessons, and scenic slopes — perfect for beginners and snow lovers alike.

★ 4.9

“Great guides and bus driver! Super friendly and professional. Great experience with the ski resort. Excellent skiing. Bus driver was great driving in snow. I would book this tour again. Thank you Leo and team!”

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