Put on those extra layers of clothing and head to Hokkaido this winter on this limited period plan!
Tokyo
Arrive at Narita International Airport and transfer to hotel in Tokyo.
Stay at selected hotel.
Tokyo - Kushiro - Akan
Early in the morning: Transfer to Haneda Airport
Domestic flight from Haneda to Kushiro
Upon arriving at the airport, visiting:
-Tsurumidai (site for viewing wild Japanese red-crowned cranes*)
Transfer to hotel in Akan
In the evening, visit Akan-ko Hyojo (Ice) Festival (held through March 10).
Stay at selected ryokan(Japanese Inn) or hotel for 2 nights
Akan - Abashiri - Akan
Full Day sightseeing in Abashiri
Transfer to Abashiri, located on the shores of Okhotsk Sea
-Board the icebreaker "Aurora" for drift ice sightseeing*.
-Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum (Drift Ice Museum)
Transfer back to the hotel in Akan.
Akan - Teshikaga - Kushiro - Tokyo
Half-Day sightseeing of Akan and Teshikaga
-Wakasagi (small fish) Ice Fishing on Lake Akan*
Transfer to Teshikaga, visiting
-Lake Mashu, famous for its clear water and misty landscapes.
-Mt. Iou
Afternoon, transfer to Kushiro Airport
Domestic flight from Kushiro to Haneda
Upon arrival at Haneda Airport, transfer to hotel in Tokyo
Stay at selected hotel in Tokyo or similar for 3 nights
Tokyo
Free at leisure
Tokyo
Free at leisure
Tokyo
You will have time to relax until check-out, and will be escorted to Narita International Airport.
*Some activities are subject to weather conditions.
