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Hokkaido Biei, Green Pond & Furano Flower Sea | One Day Tour
Hokkaido Biei, Green Pond & Furano Flower Sea | One Day Tour
Hokkaido Biei, Green Pond & Furano Flower Sea | One Day Tour
Hokkaido Biei, Green Pond & Furano Flower Sea | One Day Tour
Hokkaido Biei, Green Pond & Furano Flower Sea | One Day Tour

Hokkaido: Biei Blue Pond and Furano Flower Farm Day Trip

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6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $120 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Embark on a scenic day trip from Sapporo, exploring the natural wonders of Hokkaido. Start with a ride on the scenic Biei Roller Coaster Road, followed by a stop at the stunning Shirogane Blue Pond, known for its pure, ethereal blue waters. After 30 minutes of taking in the beauty, enjoy a buffet lunch with Hokkaido Hami Melons.

Next, visit the vibrant flower fields of Shikisai-no-Oka, and take a tractor ride (optional) through its colorful, fragrant hills. Then, explore Farm Tomita, famous for its lavender fields, offering sweeping views of the Furano Basin and Tokachi Mountain Range.

Finally, step into the charming Ningle Terrace, a forested handicraft village, where you can browse unique, handmade items in wooden cottages before returning to Sapporo.

Activity location

  • Shirogane Blue Pond
    • Shirogane
    • 071-0235, Biei-cho, Hokkaido, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sapporo Sta. North Exit
    • 3 Chome
    • 060-0807, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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No Lunch but an ice-cream
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00am
Price details
$120.00 x 1 Adult$120.00
Total
Price is $120.00
Until Mon, May 26
Buffet Lunch & Hokkaido Melon
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00am
Price details
$150.00 x 1 Adult$150.00
Total
Price is $150.00
Until Mon, May 26

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedBuffet lunch and Hokkaido melon/ice cream (if option selected)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOther personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedShikisai-no-Oka Norokko tractor bus (charge of 500 JPY)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total tour duration includes transportation.
  • Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
  • Children aged 0-16 must be accompanied by a paying adult

Activity itinerary

Roller Coaster Road (Pass by)
Roller Coaster Road and Gossip Road are two iconic destinations in Hokkaido, Japan, offering distinct experiences for travelers. Roller Coaster Road, situated in Biei, is renowned for its exhilarating twists and turns that mimic the sensation of riding a roller coaster. As visitors traverse this winding route, they are treated to breathtaking views of rolling hills and verdant fields, making it a favorite spot for both driving enthusiasts and photography enthusiasts alike. On the other hand, Gossip Road, located in Furano, captivates visitors with its bourbon-themed attractions and shops. Lined with distilleries, tasting rooms, and boutique stores selling bourbon-related products, Gossip Road combines the natural beauty of Hokkaido's countryside with the allure of bourbon culture. Both Roller Coaster Road and Gossip Road offer unique experiences that showcase the diversity and charm of Hokkaido's tourism offerings.
Shirogane Blue Pond
  • 40m
The Shirogane Blue Pond, located near the town of Biei in Hokkaido, is a stunning natural attraction famous for its otherworldly, vivid blue waters. The pond gets its mesmerizing blue hue from natural minerals, such as aluminum, that are carried into the water from nearby hot springs and reflect sunlight in a unique way. Surrounded by birch and larch trees, many of which stand submerged in the water, the pond creates a striking and surreal landscape that changes with the seasons and lighting conditions. In autumn, the contrast of golden leaves with the blue waters is especially breathtaking, while in winter, the pond and surrounding trees are often dusted with snow, transforming it into a magical frozen scene. The Shirogane Blue Pond has become a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers alike, offering a tranquil yet unforgettable experience in Hokkaido’s natural beauty.
Furano
  • 1h
Furano, located in central Hokkaido, Japan, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and seasonal beauty, particularly its vibrant lavender fields at Farm Tomita, which bloom spectacularly in summer. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque rolling hills, flower fields, and mountain views. In addition to lavender, Furano offers attractions like Ningle Terrace, a charming forest village of wooden cottages selling local crafts, and the Furano Cheese Factory, where visitors can sample unique cheeses and even participate in cheese-making. In winter, Furano transforms into a popular ski resort with powdery snow and stunning alpine vistas. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the area's hiking and cycling trails during the warmer months, while natural hot springs provide a serene retreat year-round. With its seasonal charm and variety of activities, Furano is a must-visit destination in Hokkaido.
Farm Tomita
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
One of the oldest flower fields in Japan, it has been transformed from the former lavender to a large pastoral farm with as many as 150 kinds of flowers. Lavender blooms usually in June start,The winter greenhouse opens to the public in mid-August, and you can see various plants such as lavender and geraniums. In addition to lavender, other varieties of flowers are also planted in the garden. There are saffron from mid-April, daffodils, tulips and so on in May. Climbing to the top of the flower field, you can see the scenery of Furano Basin and the Tokachi mountain range in the field of lavender. Note: This Itinerary is Only avilable on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Shikisai no Oka
  • 30m
Shikisai No Oka is a famous panoramic flower garden located in Biei, Hokkaido, Japan. Known for its stunning seasonal landscapes, the garden covers a vast area of rolling hills, with fields of vibrant flowers like lavender, sunflowers, tulips, and cosmos blooming from spring to autumn. The array of colors spread across the gentle slopes creates a breathtaking view often described as a "flower paradise." Visitors can explore the garden on foot, rent buggies, or take a ride on a tractor bus to enjoy the sights. The garden is also surrounded by scenic views of the Tokachi mountain range, adding to its charm. In winter, Shikisai No Oka transforms into a snow-covered wonderland, offering activities like snow rafting and snowmobiling. The on-site shop sells local produce and flower-related souvenirs, and the café serves dishes featuring fresh ingredients from the area.
Ningle Terrace
  • 1h
Ningle Terrace in Furano is a forest handmade experience workshop inspired by a character in the novels of Japanese writer Satoshi Kuramoto (to be precise, a 15cm elf living in a large forest). The cabins here are small shops one by one, selling unique small goods, basically all handmade, such as glass crafts, paper crafts, hand paintings, and crafts made of Furano’s dried lavender flowers. Each shop is small and exquisite, and everything is only sold here and there will be no second one.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESShirogane Blue Pond
    • Shirogane
    • 071-0235, Biei-cho, Hokkaido, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESapporo Sta. North Exit
    • 3 Chome
    • 060-0807, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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