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6-Day In-Depth Japan Trip During Qingming Festival: A Super Detailed Guide

🌸Cherry blossoms are in full bloom during the Qingming Festival, making it the perfect time for a trip to Japan!🎌Here's a super exciting 6-day travel guide! Explore the Snow Country train🚂, encounter the Sapporo White Illumination✨, and be charmed by the penguin parade🐧! Don't miss the winter illumination show at Shiroi Koibito Park, where the bells of happiness chime🎉, and enjoy limited-time treats like ice cream🍦. Come and start your Japanese journey!🌈 -- 🎉Itinerary Overview: D1: Arrive in Sapporo and transfer to Otaru🚄 Start your Japan trip by arriving in Sapporo and transferring to Otaru, ready to explore the charm of this romantic city. D2: Otaru Canal🛶——Kitaichi Glassware🎨——Otaru Music Box Museum🎶——Mount Tengu Ropeway🌇 Stroll along the Otaru Canal and experience its historical charm; visit Kitaichi Glassware and admire the glass craftsmanship; listen to the pleasant melodies at the Otaru Music Box Museum; ascend Mount Tengu via ropeway and overlook the beautiful city. D3: Mount Showa Shinzan🌋——Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch🐻——Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe🐠——Noboribetsu Jigokudani🔥 Explore the active volcano Mount Showa Shinzan, visit the Bear Ranch and interact with adorable bears; tour Noboribetsu Marine Park and experience the charm of marine life; finally, challenge the unique landscape of Noboribetsu Jigokudani. D4: Shiroi Koibito Park🍪——Tanukikoji Shopping Street🛍️——Odori Park🌳 Experience the winter illumination show at Shiroi Koibito Park, with the theme of "Ringing the Bells of Happiness," and enjoy a feast of lights and food; stroll through Tanukikoji Shopping Street for endless shopping fun; take a leisurely walk in Odori Park and experience the harmonious blend of nature and city. D5: Blue Pond💚——Shirahige Waterfall💦——Shikisai no Oka🌈——Ningle Terrace🧚‍♀️ Visit the Blue Pond and the spectacular Shirahige Waterfall in Biei; have fun at the Shikisai no Oka snow park; finally, arrive at Ningle Terrace and experience a fairy-tale fantasy world. D6: Sapporo🚄——Shanghai Pudong🛫 End your wonderful Japan trip, depart from Sapporo, embark on your return journey, and return to Shanghai Pudong filled with beautiful memories. -- Must-See Attractions: 🍫Shiroi Koibito Park: A paradise for chocolate lovers! The winter illumination show rings the bells of happiness, creating a breathtaking spectacle. There are also limited-time treats, don't miss the ice cream and white sweet soup. 🚢Otaru Canal: Retro-style shops and streetlights, as if traveling back in time. Stroll along the riverside and enjoy the tranquility and beauty. 🌳Odori Park: Flowers bloom in all seasons, and the century-old trees in the central area are a great spot for taking photos. Take a rest on the benches when you're tired. 🔥Noboribetsu Jigokudani: Experience the mystery and magnificence of the volcanic valley, with boiling hot springs and swirling smoke. An unforgettable adventure! 🛍️Tanukikoji Shopping Street: A century-old large commercial street in Hokkaido, with various specialty shops and food waiting for you to discover. Perfect for both shopping and food lovers! -- 🎒 Travel Essentials: Small things to bring for your trip to Japan 📞 Prepare a phone card for convenient internet access and phone calls, so you don't have to worry about losing contact. 🔌 Don't forget the plug adapter, as Japanese outlets are different from ours. It's always better to be prepared. 🪪 Bring all your documents, including your passport, visa, and translated driver's license. You can't leave any of them behind. 👗 In terms of clothing, it's still a bit cold in Japan in March, so pack thick coats and thermal underwear. Shoes should be comfortable. 🔋 Bring chargers and power banks, as your phone battery will drain quickly from taking photos and videos. -- Japan group tour, easy and worry-free! Explore Japan and don't miss any of the beautiful scenery. Save this guide and start your Japan trip!🌸✨
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Posted: Mar 25, 2025
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