• Beitou Thermal Valley (Hell Valley) - Located in Noboribetsu City, Hokkaido, Japan, this site is the remnant of a volcanic crater near Lake Toya, formed approximately 10,000 years ago. It spans about 450 meters in diameter and continuously emits white smoke, with no vegetation and a strong sulfuric odor. Noboribetsu Hell Valley earned its name due to its hellish appearance. (Regular visits are available in winter).

• Showa Shinzan Kumabokujo - On December 28, 1943, a significant earthquake near Mt. Usu, Lake Toya, led to volcanic eruptions, causing the ground to rise rapidly and form a towering mountain. By September 10, 1945, there were 17 notable volcanic activities over two years. This new volcanic mountain, standing at 398 meters, was designated a special natural monument in 1957 and named Showa Shinzan. It remains an evolving ‘new mountain,’ with white smoke continuously emerging from its reddish-brown slopes.

• Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch - Situated near the entrance to the Showa Shinzan Ropeway, the Bear Ranch houses over 100 purebred Hokkaido brown bears, the largest wild mammals in Hokkaido. Visitors can feed the bears, who stand and wave endearingly when they see food. They are known for their innocence and charm. The horse oil here is reputedly very effective. Admission is 850 yen for adults (junior high school students and above) and 500 yen for children (6 years and above).

• Toyako - Experience the eight scenic spots of Lake Toya and its breathtaking views (10 minutes): Toyako is a freshwater caldera lake in southwestern Hokkaido, Japan. It measures about 10 kilometers in diameter, nearly circular, covering an area of 70.72 square kilometers, with a circumference of 50 kilometers. The lake’s deepest point is 180.0 meters, with an average depth of 117.0 meters and a water storage capacity of 8.19 cubic kilometers. It is situated 84 meters above sea level and is the northernmost ice-free lake in Japan.

• Lake Toya - Lake Toya Observation Deck (10 min): This freshwater lake in southwestern Hokkaido, Japan, is near Uchiura Bay and part of the Shikotsu-Toya National Park. As a caldera lake, it spans about 10 kilometers in diameter, nearly circular, covering an area of 70.72 square kilometers, with a circumference of 50 kilometers. The deepest point is 180.0 meters, with an average depth of 117.0 meters and a water storage capacity of 8.19 cubic kilometers. The lake is 84 meters above sea level and is the northernmost ice-free lake in Japan.

The Lake Toya Silo Observation Deck offers the best panoramic views of Lake Toya. From this vantage point, one can see the surrounding natural beauty, including Lake Island, Mount Yotei, Showa Shinzan, and Mount Usu.

• Otaru Snow Light Path - During the lighting period, visit the Otaru Snow Lantern Road (approximately ten days in early February each year, lighting from 17:00-21:00). Each winter, around February, Otaru in the north embraces the snowy season. Glass floats, once used with fishing nets, drift on the Otaru canal. Candles inside these floats illuminate the canal’s mirror-like water, creating a stunning and romantic winter scene in Otaru.

• You can bring one piece of luggage for free, with no size limit (please note this when registering)
• Vehicle service time: within 10 hours (Japanese law)
• Driver service fee
• Vehicle fuel costs, tolls, and highway tolls
• Vehicle service fees listed in the itinerary

• Other items not mentioned in the [fee included]

Explore the dynamic volcanic geothermal landscape. Delight in the fun and relaxation of natural hot springs!

Experience immersive cultural activities, gain insider insights, and create unforgettable memories with local traditions.

Discover Noboribetsu Hell Valley, a site formed around 10,000 years ago, featuring a 450-meter-wide area that continuously emits white smoke, with no vegetation and a strong sulfuric aroma.

Be sure to visit Showa Shinzan, where a powerful earthquake occurred near Mt. Usu, and explore Bear Ranch, home to over 100 purebred Hokkaido brown bears.

Enjoy sightseeing around the Lake Toya area.

This destination is ideal for families, couples, and parents with children.

• The night before the tour, you will receive a departure reminder email in your mailbox, which contains the vehicle registration number, the contact information of the guide and the pick up time. Guides do not initiate contact with guests.Please wait for the bus at the specified location according to the meeting time in the email.
• Special reminder: The one-day tour is a carpooling itinerary, and all guests are required to arrive on time. Failure to wait after the delay will be regarded as voluntary abandonment of the trip. Therefore, it is recommended that all guests wait at the pick-up location 10 minutes before departure.
• This trip does not accept solo registration from customers under the age of 18. If you want to register, please ask your guardian to sign up for this trip together.
• The elderly need a health certificate. To check the health certificate, please fill it out and submit it to the registration office before traveling (electronic version is available).
• This product can be booked by non-mainland guests, but it does not provide language services other than Chinese and Japanese. Please understand.
• Please confirm with customer service whether the group has been formed before placing an order.
• The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time and lunch.
• Daily Departures Minimum of 4 persons for the tour to proceed

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.