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7-Day Japan Tour: Don't Miss Out on the Hot Springs!

First time in Japan? Don't miss this 7-day hot spring tour guide! Experience Japan's hot spring culture and enjoy a relaxing time! -- 🛤️ Itinerary: DAY 1: Arrive in Sapporo and start your Japan tour! DAY 2: Visit Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe -> Hakodate Mountain for ocean and mountain views! DAY 3: Taste local food at Hakodate Morning Market -> Feel the history at Goryokaku Park -> Stroll along Hachiman-zaka Slope -> Experience the retro style of Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse -> Enjoy the city view from Mount Hakodate Observatory -> Relax at Lake Toya Hot Spring. DAY 4: Visit Otaru Canal -> Enjoy the seaside view at Asari -> Visit Shiroi Koibito Park -> Visit Sapporo Factory and take a photo with the giant Christmas tree. DAY 5: Visit Asahiyama Zoo -> Feel the tranquility of nature at Seven Stars Tree -> Stroll along Mild Seven Hills -> Take a photo with the Lone Christmas Tree -> Enjoy the flower sea at Shikisai no Oka. DAY 6: Free time in Sapporo (no car or guide service). DAY 7: Leave Sapporo and return home! 🛫 -- Must-visit attractions: 🍫 Shiroi Koibito Park: A chocolate paradise! The park is full of chocolate elements. You can learn about the chocolate-making process and taste various delicious chocolates. 🐼 Asahiyama Zoo: Want to see unique animal behavior? This is the place! The animals at Asahiyama Zoo are unique, some are smart, and some are cute. You'll be amazed. 🚢 Otaru Canal: The retro street lamps illuminate the shops along the canal. Stroll along the canal and feel like you're traveling back in time. Don't forget to take a selfie! 🌃 Hakodate Mountain: Want to see the beautiful night view of Hakodate and the Tsugaru Strait? Climb Hakodate Mountain and enjoy the view. It's a paradise for photographers! -- **Notes**: - 🍣 Be polite when tasting local food. Try to finish your food and avoid waste. - 🚖 Transportation from the airport to the city is convenient. You can take the subway, bus, or taxi. - 📇 You need a visa to travel to Japan. Prepare the necessary documents in advance. - 🗾 We recommend buying a Japan transportation card for public transportation. - 📌 Pay attention to local festivals and events to better experience the local culture. - 🗣️ Learn some basic Japanese to make your trip smoother! -- A trip to Japan is not just about the scenery but also about the culture. We look forward to your next adventure!
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Posted: Feb 12, 2025
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Day 1: Hakodate Arrived in Hakodate and checked into OMO5 Hakodate. We started the day with a visit to the vibrant Hakodate Morning Market, indulging in fresh seafood, and then took the Hakodate Ropeway for stunning panoramic views from Mount Hakodate. Ended the day with delicious sushi at NEMURO SEN-MA SUSHI,where we enjoyed the freshest selections on the rotating belt. Day 2: Hakodate Explored Goryokaku Park and its star-shaped fort, then took in breathtaking views from Goryokaku Tower. In the evening, we wandered through Hakodate Bay Area and unwound at an onsen, soaking in the relaxing atmosphere. Day 3: Hakodate to Otaru We traveled to Otaru and checked into OMO5 Otaru. Spent the day strolling along the scenic Otaru Canal and browsing the Otaru Music Box Museum. For dinner, we had a memorable meal at Waka-Tori Jidai (若鸡时代), savoring juicy yakitori skewers and other delicious chicken dishes. Day 4: Otaru to Tomamu Headed to Tomamu and checked into The Tower Hoshino Resort. Spent the afternoon at Unkai Terrace, enjoying breathtaking views of the "Sea of Clouds." We ended the day with a cozy dinner at the resort, surrounded by stunning mountain vistas. Day 5: Tomamu (Day Trip to Furano) Took a day trip to Furano and visited the famous Farm Tomita, known for its lavender fields (a must-see during summer!). Afterward, we returned to Tomamu, enjoyed a relaxing evening at the resort, and dined at Garaku, which offered an exquisite dining experience. Day 6: Tomamu to Sapporo Checked out of Tomamu and headed to Sapporo. Once there, we visited the iconic Sapporo Clock Tower and strolled through Odori Park. For dinner, we indulged in rich, flavorful Taketora Ramen (竹藏ラーメン), which became one of our trip’s highlights. Day 7: Sapporo Spent the day at the Sapporo Beer Museum, learning about the brewing process, then relaxed at the beautifully designed Moerenuma Park. In the evening, we went shopping at Tanukikoji Arcade, a bustling street market in the heart of Sapporo. Day 8: Chitose On our final day, we visited Chitose Outlet Mall Rera for some last-minute shopping before heading to the airport for our flight. 🏨 Accommodation Hakodate: OMO5 Hakodate – A modern, stylish hotel close to everything. Otaru: OMO5 Otaru – Cozy, chic, and perfectly located for canal-side exploration. Tomamu: The Tower Hoshino Resort – A luxurious retreat with stunning mountain views. Sapporo: Sapporo Stream Hotel – A sleek, contemporary hotel right in the city center. 🍴 Food Recommendations Hakodate: NEMURO SEN-MA SUSHI (rotating sushi with incredibly fresh seafood). Otaru: Waka-Tori Jidai (mouthwatering yakitori and other chicken dishes). Tomamu: Garaku (fine dining experience) and The Hal for an unforgettable buffet breakfast. Sapporo: Taketora Ramen (rich miso ramen that you have to try). 📌 Tips Transport: Renting a car made it easy to get around, especially for Tomamu and Furano. Weather: Even in summer, Hokkaido can get a little chilly, so we packed layers

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