Hokkaido Noboribetsu Jigokudani Valley + Lake Tōya + Lake Shikotsu + Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch 1-day tour

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About this experience

Set off on an unforgettable one-day tour through the stunning landscapes of Hokkaido. Your adventure begins at the iconic Noboribetsu Jigokudani, known as Hell Valley, where you'll be captivated by its dramatic geothermal features and steaming vents. As you explore this unique volcanic terrain, prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Next, you'll visit the serene shores of Lake Tōya and Lake Shikotsu, two of Hokkaido's most picturesque lakes. With crystal-clear waters framed by lush forests and majestic mountains, these lakes offer perfect photo opportunities and moments of tranquility. To round off your day, you'll have the chance to meet the charming bears at Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch, where you can observe these magnificent creatures up close. This tour is a delightful blend of nature, adventure, and wildlife, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.

What to expect

On this guided tour, you'll be immersed in the stunning natural beauty of Hokkaido. From the moment you step into Noboribetsu Jigokudani, you'll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of this unique geothermal area. As you stroll through the valley, take in the bubbling hot springs and steam rising from the earth, creating an otherworldly atmosphere.

After exploring Hell Valley, you'll continue your journey to the tranquil lakes, where you can relax and soak in the breathtaking scenery. The highlight of your day will be the visit to Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch, where you'll have the opportunity to learn about these fascinating animals and observe them in their natural habitat. This tour promises a day filled with adventure, learning, and unforgettable memories.

Highlights

  • Family-friendly tour with free entry for children under 3 years old
  • Explore the geothermal wonders of Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley)
  • Marvel at the pristine waters of Lake Shikotsu, surrounded by nature
  • Visit Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch and see native brown bears up close
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Tōya, one of Hokkaido's scenic treasures
  • Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike
  • Experience the diverse landscapes of Hokkaido in just one day

Things to note

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking in natural areas.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
  • Plan to arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure a smooth start.
  • Consider bringing snacks or a packed lunch for the day.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The ticket includes access to all attractions featured in the tour, including Hell Valley, Lake Tōya, Lake Shikotsu, and the Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch, allowing you to explore Hokkaido's natural beauty.

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Full-day tour of Hokkaido's top attractions with independent meeting arrangement

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June 2026

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