6 Best Full-Day Winter Festival Tours in Hokkaido
Winter days from Sapporo might take in Noboribetsu’s steaming Hell Valley before the Shikotsu ice festival lights come on at dusk. Pack hand warmers and spare socks; the paths between the ice structures are trampled snow.
See Noboribetsu’s steaming Hell Valley, Lake Toya and a winter ice festival on a Sapporo day trip, with optional Toya snowmobiling.
Most Popular★ 4.8“it was a great tour great experience with the snow mobile and Snow festival.”
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126 reviews10 hoursFrom $56.85
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Review this Sapporo winter day trip to Lake Shikotsu and Tomamu, with stop-by-stop timing, costs, guide details, and weather caveats.
★ 4.4“this tour is very nice. must join this during winter season. Hazel our tour guide is excellent. thanks”
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78 reviews10.5 hoursFrom $89.25
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See Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Lake Toya, Showa-Shinzan and more on a long day tour from Sapporo, with seasonal fireworks and ice festival options.
★ 4.9“The scenery along the way is breathtaking. Have a pleasant journey!”
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20 reviewsFrom $44.25
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See Lake Shikotsu’s water-made ice sculptures glow at night on a Sapporo bus tour, with festival entry and about two hours to explore.
★ 4.5“The guide was great! It was a cost-effective tour!! Highly recommended!”
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18 reviews2 hoursFrom $43.65
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Pair Jozankei’s snowy river valley with Lake Shikotsu’s glowing ice festival on a small-group winter day trip from Sapporo.
★ 5.0“The driver was very nice, drove steadily, and was very enthusiastic.”
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10 reviewsFrom $94.59
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Discover the serene beauty of Hokkaido with this small-group tour to Lake Shikotsu’s ice festival and Jozankei hot springs, perfect for relaxation lovers.
★ 5.03 reviews9.5 hoursFrom $111by MIRAI
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