HOKKAIDO LAVENDER LUXURIOUS TIME TOUR
July 6 ~ 14 (7 nights, 9 days)

This tour takes place during the lavender bloom season in Furano and Biei, which is said to be very beautiful. This tour will also visit filming locations for popular dramas such as kita no kuni kara and Yasashii Jikan. This tour is recommended for those who want to see the highlights of Hokkaido at a leisurely pace without having to visit all of Hokkaido.
Enjoy a slightly luxurious trip to Hokkaido.

Date Place and Hotel
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July
6
(Sat.)

 

Depart Honolulu to Shin-Chitose airport in Hokkaido.

 

 

 

7
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After arriving at Shin-Chitose airport, then we go to the hotel in the airport terminal.

 

 

 

8
(Mon.)
FURANO
PRINCE HOTEL


From the hotel we go to Furano city. Lunch is at the Furano winery restaurant, enjoy Furano wine and Furano Wagyu sirloin steak. After lunch we visit the Naka Furano Lavender Garden. As we take the sightseeing lift to the top of Mt. Hokusei, we will see a field of flowers including four types of lavender, sunflowers, marigolds, and salvia. From the observation space at the top, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Tokachidake mountain range, the idyllic countryside of the Furano Basin, and the expansive lavender fields. Next go to the Farm Tomita. As one of the most famous places to see lavender fields in Furano region, this flower farm features over 80 different kinds of colorful flowers blooming across gentle slopes. Also we can try Furano melon. Then we go to the hotel with onsen. There is the Ningle Terrace, Furano Drama Hall, Coffee Mori no Tokei and Kaze no Garden near the hotel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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9
(Tue.)
FURANO
PRINCE HOTEL

From the hotel we go to Rokugou Town, famous for the drama Kita no kuni kara. We visit Nunobe station, Goro’s first housefifth house (stone house), Yukiko’s houseRokugo Observatory and Nakanosawa Elementary School branch (Jun & Hotaru’s Elementary school). Lunch is at the Cheese factory, enjoy Furano PIZZA. Then we go back to the same hotel. We will return to the hotel early, so if you want to go to Kaze no Garden and Coffee Mori no Tokei, you can go on this day.

 

 

 

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10
(Wed.)
SHIROGANE
HOTEL PARK HILLS

From the hotel we go to Biei town. We visit Shikisai no Oka, we can ride the tractor bus. It is filled with the rich fragrance of flowers and offers spectacular views of the hills, Mt. Daisetsu, and the flower garden. After lunch we drive Patchwork Road and Panorama Road across the vast fields with numbers of beautiful view spots of farmland, hills and flower fields. Next go to see Blue Pond. Then we go to the hotel.  

 

 

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11
(Thu.)
SHIROGANE
HOTEL PARK HILLS

From the hotel we go to Asahidake Ropeway, Asahidake is the highest peak in Hokkaido. We can see the beautiful scenery and enjoy alpine flowers. After lunch we visit Zerubu Hill. At the Zerubu Hill, lavender competes for attention with fields of sunflowers and a carpet of multi-hued geraniums, marigolds and other blooms. We can also rent buggies and carts to tour the field. Next go to see the Shirahige Waterfalls. An underground river from Mt. Tokachi tumbles down, creating a magnificent waterfall. The Biei River below is also known as the Blue River for its shining, cobalt blue hue. Then we go back to the hotel.

 

 

 

 

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12
(Fri.)
SAPPORO
MYSTAYS HOTEL

From the hotel we visit Otokoyama Sake Brewery & Museum, famous sake known worldwide and within Japan. Then we go to Sunagawa Highway Oasis. Delicious, fun, souvenirs and relaxation are packed. After lunch we visit Royce Cacao & Chocolate Town. This is a newly opened facility in 2023. Enjoy shopping after the factory tour. Then we go to the hotel.

 

 

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13
(Sat.)
SAPPORO
MYSTAYS HOTEL

From the hotel we go to Otaru, ride a rickshaw to explore. Visit Music Box Museum & Shops and Kitaichi Glassware Shops. Lunch is Kaiten-Sushi using fresh seafood ingredients. Eat anything you want, any amount. After lunch we go to the visit the Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium. We take a lift to the top of the mountain for spectacular views of downtown Sapporo.We take a lift to the top of the mountain for spectacular views of downtown Sapporo. Next go to Ario Shopping Mall. Dinner is at Sapporo Beer Garden Restaurant, a specialty of Hokkaido, Genghis Khan you grill lamb meat & vegetables on a metal skillet and will include beer unlimited. Then return to the same hotel.

 

 

 

 

 

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14
(Sun.)

After checking out of hotel we go to Nijo Ichiba (Market), known for it's huge range of freshly caught raw produce & it's eating stalls. You can buy dried seafood, dried scallops, etc. to bring home. Then we go to Costco for shopping. Lunch is Kamameshi made with Hokkaido ingredients. After lunch we go to Shin-Chitose airport to Honolulu.

 

 

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HOTELS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO SAME OR BETTER CLASS
DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS SITUATION THE TOUR COURSE MAY CHANGE

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