Many are unaware that the Japanese Shishimai dance, a centuries-old tradition, holds deep cultural significance. Imagine being surrounded by the rhythmic beats of drums and the colorful, lion-like figures moving gracefully in a mesmerizing performance.
But what if this experience was not just a visual treat but also accompanied by a private Hokkaido dinner, promising a culinary journey through the flavors of Japan?
This unique offering by Hokkaido Treasure Island Travel Inc. seamlessly blends tradition and gastronomy, inviting participants to partake in a memorable evening that harmonizes entertainment and fine dining.
- Good To Know
- Event Overview
- Inclusions and Exclusions
- Meeting and Pickup Details
- Additional Information
- Booking and Cancellation Policy
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Can Guests Participate in the Shishimai Dance Performance During the Experience?
- Is There an Age Restriction for Participants in the Private Hokkaido Dinner?
- Are Vegetarian or Other Dietary Restrictions Accommodated During the Dinner Portion of the Activity?
- Will There Be Opportunities to Take Photos or Videos During the Shishimai Dance Performance?
- Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Recommended for This Experience?
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Good To Know

- Experience the captivating Shishimai dance performance in Sapporo.
- Indulge in a gastronomic Hokkaido dinner with local culinary delights.
- Enjoy the seamless transition from the dance performance to the dinner.
- Enjoy Japanese tradition and savor a memorable cultural and culinary experience.
Event Overview

The immersive Japanese Traditional Shishimai Dance and Hokkaido Dinner experience in Sapporo, Japan, blends cultural richness with culinary delight for a captivating evening. Participants are treated to a mesmerizing cultural experience as they witness the vibrant and traditional Shishimai dance, a performance deeply rooted in Japanese folklore and customs.
The energetic movements of the lion dance symbolize warding off evil spirits and bringing good luck, creating an atmosphere of ancient tradition come to life. Following the dance, guests indulge in a Hokkaido Dinner, savoring a delectable array of local culinary delights. From fresh seafood to savory meats and seasonal vegetables, each dish offers a taste of Hokkaido’s rich gastronomic heritage, making this event a feast for the senses.
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Inclusions and Exclusions

What exactly is included in the mesmerizing Japanese Traditional Shishimai Dance and Hokkaido Dinner experience in Sapporo, Japan?
This cultural experience offers a captivating Shishimai dance performance, immersing guests in the traditional art form.
The culinary delights of the Hokkaido dinner create a gastronomic journey, showcasing the region’s exquisite flavors and ingredients.
The inclusions comprise the services of an interpreter to enhance understanding, the fee for the Shishimai dance performance, the cost of the dinner with a bottomless cup, consumption tax, and tips.
Participants can anticipate a harmonious blend of cultural performance and culinary excellence, making this private tour a memorable and enriching experience for most travelers seeking an authentic taste of Japanese tradition in Hokkaido.
Meeting and Pickup Details

Continuing the journey into the immersive Japanese Traditional Shishimai Dance and Hokkaido Dinner experience, you will find themselves greeted by an interpreter at the lobby or basement of COCONO SUSUKINO in Sapporo, Hokkaido. This interpreter assistance ensures a seamless transition into the cultural activities planned for the evening.
For pickup logistics, participants have the option to head directly to the meeting point at COCONO SUSUKINO or request a pickup. The convenience of having an interpreter present at the designated location eliminates any potential confusion and allows guests to feel welcomed right from the start.
With these pickup details taken care of, guests can focus on enjoying the upcoming traditional dance performance and private Hokkaido dinner.
Additional Information

Enjoy the vibrant cultural experience with insightful tips and a bottomless cup during the Japanese Traditional Shishimai Dance and Hokkaido Dinner in Sapporo, Japan.
For those seeking accessibility options, rest assured that this experience is wheelchair accessible and conveniently located near public transport hubs, making it suitable for most travelers.
This private tour not only offers a unique culture opportunity through the mesmerizing Shishimai dance but also provides a chance to savor Hokkaido’s culinary delights.
Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or new to exploring different cultures, this experience promises to be both enriching and memorable. Don’t miss out on this chance to explore Japanese traditions and indulge in a delectable Hokkaido dinner.
Booking and Cancellation Policy

To secure your spot for the Japanese Traditional Shishimai Dance and Hokkaido Dinner experience in Sapporo, Japan, please take note of the detailed booking and cancellation policy provided by the operator, Hokkaido Treasure Island Travel Inc.
The policy clarification states that bookings are non-refundable with no changes allowed. It’s essential to consider this before confirming your reservation. In case of any unforeseen circumstances, it’s advisable to review your travel plans thoroughly.
While refund options aren’t available, the experience promises an unforgettable evening of culture and culinary delights. By understanding and abiding by the booking and cancellation policy, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable participation in this unique traditional Japanese event.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Guests Participate in the Shishimai Dance Performance During the Experience?
Guests can actively participate in the shishimai dance performance, seeing this cultural experience. It offers a unique chance to engage with Japanese tradition. The interactive element adds depth and authenticity to the overall experience.
Is There an Age Restriction for Participants in the Private Hokkaido Dinner?
For the private Hokkaido dinner, there are no age restrictions. The experience caters to various dietary options, ensuring all participants can enjoy the traditional meal. It promises a delightful culinary journey for guests of all ages.
Are Vegetarian or Other Dietary Restrictions Accommodated During the Dinner Portion of the Activity?
Yes, dietary restrictions such as vegetarian options are accommodated at the private Hokkaido dinner. Guests can enjoy a customized culinary experience tailored to their needs, ensuring a delightful and inclusive dining experience during the activity.
Will There Be Opportunities to Take Photos or Videos During the Shishimai Dance Performance?
Opportunities for capturing memorable moments through photography are available during the captivating Shishimai dance performance. This immersive cultural experience allows guests to document the vibrant movements and traditional artistry of the performance, enhancing their overall visit.
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Recommended for This Experience?
While attending this culture, guests are encouraged to wear traditional attire to enhance the experience. Embracing the cultural significance of the event through appropriate dress adds authenticity and respect to the Japanese Traditional Shishimai Dance performance.
The Sum Up

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to experience the mesmerizing Shishimai dance and indulge in a delicious private dinner in Hokkaido.
With the convenience of wheelchair accessibility and a bottomless cup for drinks, this unique cultural experience is perfect for travelers of all kinds.
Book now to secure your spot and learn about the vibrant traditions of Japan at COCONO SUSUKINO in Sapporo.
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