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2-7 day prior 30%
1 day prior 40%
On the day(Before departure of the tour) 50%
On the day(After the departure of the tour) 100%
8-10 day prior 20%
2-7 day prior 30%
1 day prior 40%
On the day(Before departure of the tour) 50%
On the day(After the departure of the tour) 100%

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PLAN

[Private Car & Assistant] Asahidake & Biei Full-Day Tour (Round-trip from Asahikawa)

  • Shikisai-no-Oka

  • Blue Pond

  • Shikisai-no-Oka

  • Shirahige Falls

  • Asahidake Ropeway

  • Tour Details
1. Experience the magnificent scenery from Asahidake, Hokkaido's tallest peak towering at 2,291 meters, easily via ropeway. From up in the sky, relish the great nature of Hokkaido with the fresh greenery of spring, the alpine plants of summer, the colorful foliage of autumn, and the snowy landscapes of winter.

2. Behold spectacular spots that change with the season,
offering impressive sights that can only be experienced at that time of year.
[June – August] Blue Pond: A marvelous cobalt blue water surface created by nature.
[September – October] Shikisai-no-Oka: Stunning scenery of vast hilly terrain covered in flower fields dyed in rainbow colors.

3. Enjoy special moments all to yourselves on the ultimate luxury tour with English-speaking assistant & chartered vehicle.

4. Bookings are accepted for a minimum of 1 people, and 1 vehicle can accommodate up to 6 people. Enjoy spending special moments with loved ones, whether on a romantic couple's trip or on group travels making memories with family and friends.



About Initiatives for Sustainable Tourism
This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals.
We advocate for responsible travel, and urge one and all to become responsible travelers.
Please check the following page for details.

http://jtbgmt.com/en/g-web/sdgs

  • Tour Overview
Req. to Run Tour
1guest(s)
Req. per Booking
1guest(s)
Departs
Hokkaido
Guide Service
English
Tour Guide/Conductor Language
English
Audio Guide
Not Available
Tangential multilingual assistant or multilingual reception accepted
Not Available
Meeting Place/Time
9:00 Asahikawa Station North Gate (East Side) in front of Tourist Information Center
Included
Chartered vehicle charges during the tour; English-speaking assistant fee; Ropeway fare; Shikisai-no-Oka entrance fee (Sept. - Oct. tour dates only)
Not Included
Lunch charges
  • Remarks
Remarks
Planning Company:JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.

Address:2-3-14 Higashi Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

Registration No.:Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agent (No. 1723)

A member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
[Reception Method]

At reception, please show the reservation confirmation sheet or e-mail (printout/digital copy on mobile device) to staff.
[Cancellation Charge]

   - Cancellation fees will be charged from 10 days in advance.
[Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions]

- The last reception day (reservation deadline) is 30 days prior to the tour.

- 1 tour consists of 1 to 6 customers.

- If the tour is canceled, customers will be notified by the conducting company or their travel agent.

- The itinerary displayed on the booking screen is the final itinerary. A copy of the final itinerary will not be sent to participants.

- Depending on vehicle availability, the group may need to be accommodated across two separate vehicles.

- The tour may be canceled or the course altered in case ropeway operation is suspended or inclement weather (poor visibility due to strong winds, snowstorms, etc.) is in the forecast.

 We will be guided to one of the following alternative destinations. (The tour will not be canceled and refunds will not be issued for this reason.)

Goto Sumio Art Museum, Restaurant Furano, Miyamatoge Art Park (Trick Art Museum), Takushinkan, Roadside Station Biei Shirogane Biruke, Biei Shrine.

- For any advance requests regarding the tour, please input them in the Remarks field and contact the tour operator directly.
[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]

- The times noted in the itinerary are estimates only, and may vary depending on circumstances.

- If making plans for before or after the tour on the same day, and for those joining from outside Hokkaido, please leave enough time in your schedule.

-Destinations to be visited will vary depending on the season.

[June - August] Blue Pond/Shirahige Falls

[September - October] Shikisai-no-Oka

*The blue color of the Blue Pond may be difficult to see depending on weather conditions.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meet-up]

Meeting Location: Asahikawa Station North Gate (East Side) Tourist Information Center

Meeting Time: 09:00

Departure Time: 09:10

*Customers who are late for the departure time will have their reservations canceled. Please give yourself plenty of time.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]

- Lunch charges are not included on the tour (customers are to purchase their own meals). Customers may use the restaurant at the Asahidake Ropeway Base Station.

(Hours: 11:00 - 15:30, last order at 15:00)
[Important Notes/Supplements: What to Wear/Bring]

- Please wear shoes and clothing which are easy to walk in.

- Large luggage such as suitcases cannot be brought during the tour. Please have them delivered in advance, or leave them in a locker or at your hotel before participating.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]

Young children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but hired car seats will not be provided. Children requiring seats must be booked under the child rate. If there are more than 2 young children not booked under the child rate for each adult or child customer, hired car seats are required for the 3rd child onward. Please book them under the child rate.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Language Support]

Guide Language Support: English - An exclusive English-speaking assistant accompanies the tour.

*Drivers do not work as guides.
 

In the event that a bus company not listed in the Remarks/Important Notes will be used, customers will receive a separate confirmation document via email at least 1 day in advance.

Tour Calendar

  • 2025
  • Seats available
  • Few seats available
  • Not available
  • Requests Accepted
Number of stocks
Request date

Price (per person)
Adults (12-99)
JPY
children (6-11)
JPY
Infants (0-5)
JPY
Number of People
Adults
Children
Infants

Payment in Advance Total
JPY
  • The Terms & Conditions Document will be delivered via electronic means.
    Customers are to check and save the content themselves.
  • The [Plan Name], [Tour Date], [Tour Price], [Tour Outline], [Remarks/Important Notes], and [Itinerary] on the booking screen are part of the Terms & Conditions Document (Important Items). Print or save as PDF.
  • The Terms & Conditions Document (General Items) has been displayed and saved.
  • Payments must be made using credit card.
  • After the payment has been processed, the travel contract will be finalized once the customer receives a reservation confirmation email along with an attached reservation confirmation sheet.
  • The cancellation policy has been checked and agreed upon.
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  • Itinerary

The information displayed for this tour is valid for the next possible departure date.
This date was automatically selected. Please select a departure date to show the most accurate information for that date.

DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
19:009:10 Meet at Asahikawa Station North Gate (East Side) in front of Tourist Information CenterPlease be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure.
9:00 Meet-up
  
1   TransferFrom in front of Asahikawa Station North Exit (East Side) Tourist Information Center to Asahidake RopewayHired car 
110:2512:25120 Asahidake Ropeway StrollRelish majestic views from the sky at Asahidake, Hokkaido's tallest peak towering at 2,291 meters.On Foot 
112:2513:2560 Lunch Venue (Sanroku)Customers are to have their own lunch (charges not included in the tour) at the dining hall at the Asahidake Ropeway Sanroku Station. Lunch
1   Transfer[June – August] From Asahidake Ropeway to Blue Pond
[September – October] From Asahidake Ropeway to Shikisai-no-Oka
Hired car 
114:3515:0530 [June - August]
Blue Pond
The mysterious cobalt blue surface created by volcanic particles and withered Japanese larch trees rising up from the water weave together a cap, otherworldly beauty.
*May be difficult to see depending on weather conditions.
On Foot 
1   TransferFrom Blue Pond to Shirahige FallsHired car 
115:1515:3520 [June - August]
Shirahige Falls
Named from the mist that rises from the pool at its base, which looks like a white beard, this waterfall overwhelms onlookers with its sheer power.On Foot 
114:3515:3560 [September - October]
Shikisai-no-Oka
Enjoy the stunning scenery of vast hilly terrain covered in flower fields dyed in rainbow colors.
Flowers in bloom in September/October: pansies, marigolds, kochia, kikarashi, etc.
*Blooming period varies depending on the weather.
On Foot 
1   Transfer[June – August] From Shirahige Falls to Asahikawa Station
[September – October] From Shikisai-no-Oka to Asahikawa Station
Hired car 
1 16:45 Arrive at Asahikawa StationArrive at Asahikawa Station, Tour Ends  
  • Itinerary

The information displayed for this tour is valid for the next possible departure date.
This date was automatically selected. Please select a departure date to show the most accurate information for that date.

DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
19:009:10 Meet at Asahikawa Station North Gate (East Side) in front of Tourist Information CenterPlease be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes before departure.
9:00 Meet-up
  
1   TransferFrom in front of Asahikawa Station North Exit (East Side) Tourist Information Center to Asahidake RopewayHired car 
110:2512:25120 Asahidake Ropeway StrollRelish majestic views from the sky at Asahidake, Hokkaido's tallest peak towering at 2,291 meters.On Foot 
112:2513:2560 Lunch Venue (Sanroku)Customers are to have their own lunch (charges not included in the tour) at the dining hall at the Asahidake Ropeway Sanroku Station. Lunch
1   Transfer[June – August] From Asahidake Ropeway to Blue Pond
[September – October] From Asahidake Ropeway to Shikisai-no-Oka
Hired car 
114:3515:0530 [June - August]
Blue Pond
The mysterious cobalt blue surface created by volcanic particles and withered Japanese larch trees rising up from the water weave together a cap, otherworldly beauty.
*May be difficult to see depending on weather conditions.
On Foot 
1   TransferFrom Blue Pond to Shirahige FallsHired car 
115:1515:3520 [June - August]
Shirahige Falls
Named from the mist that rises from the pool at its base, which looks like a white beard, this waterfall overwhelms onlookers with its sheer power.On Foot 
114:3515:3560 [September - October]
Shikisai-no-Oka
Enjoy the stunning scenery of vast hilly terrain covered in flower fields dyed in rainbow colors.
Flowers in bloom in September/October: pansies, marigolds, kochia, kikarashi, etc.
*Blooming period varies depending on the weather.
On Foot 
1   Transfer[June – August] From Shirahige Falls to Asahikawa Station
[September – October] From Shikisai-no-Oka to Asahikawa Station
Hired car 
1 16:45 Arrive at Asahikawa StationArrive at Asahikawa Station, Tour Ends  

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