Half-day tours suit Hokkaido better than you’d think: a morning on foot in Sapporo or a sushi class still leaves the afternoon free. In Shiretoko, the guided Five Lakes walk covers all five lakes, far more than the free boardwalk shows.
Discover the hidden gems of Sapporo with a private guide. Explore the city's rich culture, stunning landmarks, and local secrets on this half-day tour. Book now!
Most Popular★ 5.0“We had Kumiko as our tour guide and we loved our tour. We went to Maruyama Park /Hokkaido Shrine, took a taxi to Odori Park and she took us to the lilac festival to experience the food there. She went above and beyond as a…”
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42 reviewsFrom $122.20by Japan Guide Agency
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Walk Shiretoko’s five forest lakes with a local guide, hotel transfers, wildlife safety advice, and practical tips for this three-hour Hokkaido tour.
★ 4.7“Very glad we decided to book this tour, despite it being optional during the season we went. Our guide, Yoshida-san, was very knowledgeable and sharp, helping us spot wildlife and shared many fun facts about the animals, the forests and the lakes as hiked through…”
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36 reviews3 hoursFrom $55.65
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Learn the art of sushi-making in just 2 hours! Join our immersive sushi class and become a master chef. Don't miss out, click now!
★ 5.0“We got picked up in Yuki's car and came home to a cosy experience of green tea. Then we followed Yukis instructions to produce amazing flower shaped sushi, which we took home and enjoyed.”
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33 reviewsFrom $22.95by Sushi Roll DESIGN Workshop
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Learn to ski or snowboard in Niseko with a private, multilingual instructor, flexible lesson lengths, and practical advice on rentals and lift tickets.
★ 4.9“The coach is very patient, and the service is very enthusiastic.”
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32 reviewsFrom $298.40
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Paddle a calm, shallow stretch of Jozankei’s Toyohira River on a guided one-hour canoe trip, with forest, mountain and seasonal foliage views.
★ 4.6“Although there weren't many maple leaves when I went there, it was still beautiful! The instructors speak English very well, so you don't have to worry about not knowing Japanese!”
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24 reviewsFrom $52.15
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Discover the charm of Otaru on a customizable private half-day tour! Cancel up to 24 hours prior and get a full refund. Don't miss out, click now!
★ 4.5“Kazuo Sumi was such a great guide! He was very patient with our elderly parents and was great at explaining some of the beautiful art we saw. He was knowledgeable and an absolute joy to spend the day with. We highly recommend him!”
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20 reviewsFrom $108.38by Japan Guide Agency
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Experience the ultimate adventure with our Primeval Forest and Cliff Trekking Tour. Feel the thrill of untouched nature and jaw-dropping views. Book your journey now!
★ 5.0“A highlight of our trip to Hokkaido. Yuki was a knowledgeable and professional guide with in-depth insight into the forest. We saw things we would never have seen if attempting the walk alone. I highly recommend Yuki as a guide. She was so aRead more”
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20 reviewsFrom $53.73by Picchio Shiretoko
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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“it's nice overall, yet there's traffic jam near the entrance which we had to wait over an hour on bus”
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18 reviews2 hoursFrom $43.65
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Embark on an enchanting half-day snowshoe adventure through a primeval forest, immersing yourself in nature and spotting elusive wildlife. Join us now!
★ 5.0“so nice tour guide,warm,attentive,full laugh on the road,will never foget the guy"321",love it,hope have the chance to meet again,and join more activities again.You can choice the picchio,trust them,won't disappoint you.”
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14 reviewsFrom $55.52by Picchio Shiretoko
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Experience the thrill of snow view rafting in Niseko! Join us for a half-day adventure that promises heart-pumping excitement and breathtaking winter landscapes.
★ 5.0“Such a fun experience off the slopes! We felt safe the entire time and could not take the smiles off our faces. If we had more time we would definitely go again, the snowball fight was a highlight! Thank you for the fantastic memories!”
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13 reviewsFrom $111.05by Adventure Smile
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Play in Sapporo’s snow, try sleds and snow rafting, then warm up over all-you-can-eat Genghis Khan barbecue on a hotel-pickup tour.
★ 4.7“We have a comfortable for van ride to Wonderland Sapporo. My friends had a fun time to snow slide. We took pictures. The lunch was good. Thank you for stay.”
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13 reviewsFrom $117.05
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Discover the enchanting Furepe Waterfall on a thrilling snowshoe adventure. Immerse yourself in nature and spot incredible wildlife. Click now for an unforgettable experience!
★ 5.0“amazing views .. great experience attempting snowshoe hiking .. friendly and awesome guides .. thank you very much for a very memorable and enjoyable trip ..”
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9 reviewsFrom $44.30by Picchio Shiretoko
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See Sapporo’s shrine, hilltop views and city sights on a half-day bus tour, with multilingual audio and a TV Tower ticket valid for three days.
★ 4.5“Enjoyed the half day trip. However, the time spent on each site is short and we need to rush all the time. Will be good if the tour time can be slightly longer.”
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8 reviewsFrom $47.95
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Shape four private hours in Sapporo around Odori Park, local food, shopping, and history, with an English-speaking guide and transport costs to plan for.
★ 4.4“Akihiro-san was an excellent local English speaking guide. He guided our family to destinations that locals would go to enjoy. He walked slowly to make sure my parents would not get left behind and was considerate to find elevators in train stations to make sure…”
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7 reviews4 hoursFrom $79.39
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Discover the hidden gems of Sapporo on our 2.5-hour walking tour. Explore the city's vibrant streets, taste local treats, and immerse yourself in its rich culture.
★ 5.0“My girlfriend and I really enjoyed this walking tour in Sapporo, our guide Seiko was exceptional with great energy. She took us to several very interesting locations in the city, one of the stops was this tea shop, which was perfect for the cold weather,…”
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6 reviewsFrom $63.20by H.I.S.Co., Ltd.
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