A Hoheikyo day stitches the dam and Jozankei to something further, like Takino’s hillside park or Lake Shikotsu over the pass. The drive through the valley is half the reason to go, especially in autumn.
Compare Hokkaido’s autumn valleys, Lake Toya and Showa Shinzan on a Sapporo day tour, with practical tips on timing, weather and value.
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204 reviewsFrom $72.20
See Sapporo’s Great Buddha, autumn cosmos, countryside Genghis Khan barbecue, and Jozankei foliage on a guided full-day trip.
★ 4.9“I joined the LOVE NIPPON TOUR on October 6th: Hokkaido Takino Cosmos and Kochia, Mt. Hakkaku BBQ, and Jozankei Hoheikyo Autumn Leaves Day Tour. Our tour guide for the day was Habi. The itinerary was comfortable, and the scenery of the Kochia and the Great…”
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35 reviewsFrom $75.80
Visit Jozankei, Hoheikyo Dam, the Hill of the Buddha and Takino Park on a Sapporo day tour with lunch, scenic stops and practical advice.
★ 4.6“We were lucky enough to meet a responsible, caring and experienced tour guide who made our trip smooth and comfortable. The itinerary has a rich program, but if you can leave earlier, you may not have to queue so long to get on the bus…”
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32 reviewsFrom $80.90
Visit Hoheikyo Dam, Jozankei and Lake Shikotsu on a relaxed Sapporo day trip, with nature stops, foot baths and practical advice.
★ 4.6“I visited Lake Shikotsu on a bus tour during this trip to Hokkaido, and it was truly wonderful. Seeing the lake and the surrounding natural scenery in person was much more beautiful than in the photos, and the clear, pristine atmosphere left a strong impression.…”
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10 reviewsFrom $55.19
See Hokkaido’s autumn colors on a Sapporo day trip to Jozankei, Hoheikyo Dam, Lake Toya, bear country, and Mount Yotei spring water.
★ 5.0“Thanks to Eric for being our one-day tour guide. He helped explain the itinerary and recommended some great meals. Next time, we'd love to have the opportunity for an authentic, in-depth tour. The only minor drawback was that the maple leaves 🍁 weren't completely red…”
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5 reviewsFrom $50.49