Hokkaido: Sapporo Sightseeing Half Day Bus Tour MORNING TOUR (AM)

Enjoy Sightseeing Half Day Bus Tour
English-speaking staff will accompany the tour
Operation will be confirmed with a total of 25 or more people for morning tour plans.

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Highlights

  • Join us for sightseeing spots recommended by our staff who live in Sapporo!

  • English-speaking staff will accompany the tour!

  • Duration

    4 hours

  • Offered in

    English

What is included

  • English guide

  • Bus

  • [Morning tour] Maruyama Zoo Admission fee

What is not included

  • Expenses not mentioned

  • [Morning Tour]Shiroi Koibito Park Paid facility admission fee （Adult(15-):800 JPY/ Child(4-14):400 JPY, Infant(0-3):Free ）

ITINERARY

Meeting / Pickup Point

Meet at the group bus stop at the north exit of Sapporo Station

Start time

9:00 am

End point

Arrive at Sapporo Station North Exit bus stop

What To Expect

The Sapporo Sightseeing Half Day Bus Tour offers a fantastic way to discover the charm of the city in a short amount of time. With a comfortable and convenient bus ride, this tour takes you to a variety of scenic and cultural landmarks, providing a comprehensive overview of Sapporo’s beauty and history. Whether you're interested in experiencing the city's natural landscapes or learning about its rich heritage, the tour allows you to enjoy a well-rounded adventure without the stress of planning. It's the perfect option for those looking to make the most of a half day in Sapporo.

Sapporo Sightseeing Half Day Bus Tour (MORNING TOUR)

MORNING TOUR (Start From 09:00 AM until 13.00 PM)

Sapporo Maruyama Zoo
Maruyama Zoo opened in 1951 with a giant eagle. Animals are displayed in habitats that are as close as possible to their original living environment. About 150 species and 900 animals live here. The zoo can be enjoyed throughout the year in all four seasons. The polar bear pavilion and the elephant house are popular among the locals.

Hokkaido Shrine
Hokkaido Shrine is a guardian deity that watches over the development of Hokkaido and the happiness of its people. It is said to bring blessings such as increased money, good fortune, and luck in business. People from all walks of life visit the shrine throughout the year, and you can feel the collaboration with nature in each season. Learn how to visit the shrine before you visit!

Shiroi Koibiro Park
This is the factory where Shiroi Koibito, a staple of Sapporo's confectionery, is made. This is a chocolate entertainment facility where you can see, know, taste, and experience chocolate. Not only is it a place to buy sweets, but the exterior of the factory is also very fairytale-like and is sure to be a photo-worthy spot. You can enjoy it all year round.




















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  • Morning Tour start on 09:00 AM

  • This tour is available only on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from March to August 2025. However, in March 2025, there will be no tours on the 15th, 22nd, and 29th. Additionally, in April 2025, there will be no tours on the 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th.

  • Operation will be confirmed with a total of 25 or more people for morning tour plans.

  • Itinerary may change due to weather and road conditions.

  • In addition to departures, the buses will depart without waiting for participants if they are late for their respective meeting times.

  • It is possible to bring in suitcases, but we may refuse to bring in too large items. We are not responsible for any loss of your own luggage.

  • There is no toilet on the bus.

  • There is no rental of umbrellas in case of rain. Please bring your own.

  • Please note that depending on the situation, the bus may be a small bus, microbus, minibus, or van.

  • Sapporo Maruyama Zoo : Please do not use flash photography or AF auxiliary light We ask for your cooperation as animals may be startled by strong light, which may cause stress or injury.

  • Sapporo Maruyama Zoo : Please do not distribute videos live.

  • Sapporo Maruyama Zoo : Any use of photos or videos taken in the park that leads to revenue, such as product sales or advertising revenue, is not allowed without permission. If you have already made commercial use of a video, etc. that you shot without permission in the past, you will be required to pay the park fee retroactive to the date of shooting.

  • Sapporo Maruyama Zoo : Do not hit glass or cages

  • Sapporo Maruyama Zoo : Please take your trash home with you or make sure to put it in a trash can. Plastic bags, packaging, and other debris can be blown by the wind or carried by crows or other animals and end up in the animal house. When these items are eaten by animals, they are not excreted naturally, but remain in the body and can cause gastrointestinal problems and chemical poisoning.

  • Sapporo Maruyama Zoo : Do not give food to the animals or show them off

  • Sapporo Maruyama Zoo : Please do not touch the animals. Please be especially careful with small children to prevent them from touching the product.

  • Sapporo Maruyama Zoo : Please do not try to attract or chase animals Please do not poke the animals with tree branches or other objects to attract their attention, as this may injure them.

  • Sapporo Maruyama Zoo : Smoking is not allowed in the park.

  • Sapporo Maruyama Zoo : What to Wear The Maruyama Zoo does not allow visitors wearing clothing that may startle or cause unexpected behavior of the animals kept and exhibited at the zoo.

  • Hokkaido Shrine : Although there are no special restrictions for personal use, photographing or posting content that is detrimental to the Hokkaido Jingu Shrine, Shintoism, or third parties, or that is offensive to others, is prohibited.

  • Hokkaido Shrine : Real-time distribution of information on the grounds is prohibited.

  • Hokkaido Shrine : Photographing for commercial purposes is prohibited. (Including filming for the purpose of posting advertising revenue, etc.)

  • Hokkaido Shrine : Collecting or bringing in animals (including insects) and plants within the precincts

  • Hokkaido Shrine : Bringing in, flying, or filming with drones

  • Hokkaido Shrine : Smoking outside of designated areas

  • Hokkaido Shrine : Selling or business activities

  • Hokkaido Shrine : Donations, advertisements, and solicitations

  • Hokkaido Shrine : Costumes and outlandish attire.

  • Shiroi Koibito Park : Real-time video distribution is prohibited.

  • Shiroi Koibito Park : Uploading of unauthorized videos is prohibited.

  • Shiroi Koibito Park : No drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) or radio-controlled aircraft are allowed on the grounds and grounds, including the soccer field, regardless of whether or not permission has been granted by the Ministry of Land, ・Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

  • Shiroi Koibito Park : No food or beverages, including box lunches, are allowed in Shiroi Koibito Park.

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