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Asahiyama Zoo, Biei Blue Pond & Shirogane Falls Tour from Sapporo

9 hours and 30 minutes

Easy

Begin your journey through the picturesque countryside with a visit to the enchanting Shirogane Blue Pond, renowned for its vivid blue waters created by natural minerals, followed by the spectacular Shirahige Falls, where crystal-clear water cascades dramatically into the turquoise Biei River

Continue through the scenic landscapes of Biei, stopping at the famous Seven Stars Tree, one of Hokkaido's most photographed landmarks, surrounded by rolling hills and panoramic countryside views. Enjoy a delicious Japanese BBQ lunch featuring regional specialties, and, when in season, indulge in all-you-can-eat Furano melon, one of Hokkaido's most celebrated fruits

The highlight of the day is a visit to Asahiyama Zoo, Japan's northernmost zoo, famous for its innovative enclosures that allow visitors to observe animals from unique perspectives. Watch playful penguins, majestic polar bears, seals, wolves, and many other fascinating species in habitats designed to showcase their natural behaviors.
What's included?
    Admission to: Asahiyama Zoo
    English / Chinese / Japanese-speaking guide
    Lunch (Only for Meal Option)
    Unlimited cantaloupe (Meal Option Only)
    Exclusions
      Other personal expenses
      Meals and beverages
      Please note
      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Stroller / pram accessible
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Infants must sit on your lap
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Total tour duration includes transportation time
      • Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
      • In case of traffic congestion or bad weather, the bus arrival time may be delayed. Please leave enough time if you need to transfer to other transportation after the trip.
      • The itinerary may be changed due to traffic, weather conditions or the number of participants
      • When the pickup vehicle is a Hiace van or minibus, the driver will provide basic English guidance (no professional leader or guide service)
      • The time to visit each attraction is determined by the traffic conditions on the road or the number of participants on the day.
      • From July 1st to September 15th, Shirasu Waterfall will not be visited, and it will be replaced by Farm Tomita (60-minute visit).
      • We will send the driver details, guide details, and vehicle number one day before the travel date.
      What to bring