This tour in Noboribetsu is available to single travellers and groups. Your guide can speak fluent English and Japanese and has experience guiding around Noboribetsu, so you can rely on local knowledge as you move through the area. Free pick-up and drop-off are included, which will let you focus on the experience rather than logistics.
Along the way, you will be taken around Noboribetsu with commentary and suggestions from your guide, who can point out highlights and provide background about the places you pass. A delicious lunch and a hot drink are included, giving you plenty of energy to enjoy the day. The pace will suit both solo visitors and larger parties, and the combination of an experienced bilingual guide, included refreshments and convenient transport makes for a relaxed visit.
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
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On this small-group tour you'll hike up Mt. Usu, one of Japan's most active volcanoes, and explore the Lake Toya area. Along the way you will learn about the volcano’s past eruptions, including the 2000 event, and discover the nature and geology of Lake Toya. The route reaches a viewpoint widely considered the best spot for views over the lake, where you can stop for photos and take in the landscape.
You will also visit the Toya-Usu Geopark Center, where exhibits explain the volcanic activity, the 2000 eruption and its lasting effects on the local area. Groups are limited to a maximum of seven people, which gives you more time to enjoy the experience and ensures safety while hiking. Pick-up and drop-off are included. The tour is suitable for anyone who enjoys the outdoors, is interested in volcanoes and their destructive power, or loves lakes.
Duration: 6 hours
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Spend a day immersed in the natural beauty of Hokkaido while learning to fish in peaceful, scenic surroundings. You will learn fishing techniques from a professional angler with over 30 years of experience, who has travelled the world and lived in Hokkaido for nearly a decade. Along the way, you will visit hidden spots that regular tourists rarely see and practise skills in places chosen for their calm and views.
The experience is hands-on and suited to everyone. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced fisherman, instruction and guidance will be adapted to your level. As you move through each session, you will try techniques taught by the guide and gain practical confidence on the water. All skill levels are welcome, and the focus is on learning and enjoying the natural setting of Hokkaido.
Enjoy a private chauffeur-led experience in Furano and Biei where the day is tailored to your interests. Your driver will custom‑make the route from a list of must‑see spots so you can focus on the places you most want to visit. The area is especially lovely in summer, with rolling hills and flower gardens providing a scenic backdrop as you travel between locations.
Along the way you will explore the highlights of Furano and Biei, with the chance to visit the famous lavender fields that typically bloom from mid/late July to August. You’ll have time to savour regional food and soak up the open countryside as your driver adapts the tour to your preferences and pace.
Tours operate from June and are not available during the winter months. Please let the provider know if babies or children will be in your group. If you would like pickup in Biei or Asahikawa, an additional fee may apply, so contact the operator in advance to discuss arrangements.
Duration: 6 hours
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