Hokkaido, Japan Okurayama Ski Jumping Stadium + Hitsujigaoka Observatory Half Day Tour: Sapporo Afternoon Sightseeing Day Tours
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable half-day adventure in Sapporo, where you'll explore two of the city's most iconic attractions. Your journey begins at the renowned Okurayama Ski Jumping Stadium, a must-see for sports enthusiasts and a symbol of winter sports excellence in Japan. Here, you can marvel at the impressive ski jump structure and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This indoor visit allows you to appreciate the stadium's architecture and learn about its significance in the world of ski jumping.
Next, you'll head to the Hitsujigaoka Observatory, where panoramic vistas of Sapporo await. This scenic spot is perfect for capturing stunning photographs and enjoying the serene beauty of the city. As you take in the sights, you'll also have the opportunity to relax and reflect on your experiences. This guided tour offers a delightful mix of culture, history, and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to discover the charm of Sapporo in a short time.
What to expect
On this captivating tour, you'll meet at the designated point near JR Sapporo Station, where your adventure begins. After exchanging your electronic confirmation for a ticket, you'll board a comfortable vehicle for a short ride to the ski jumping stadium. Once there, you'll have ample time to explore the stadium and learn about its history, all while enjoying the stunning views of Sapporo.
Following your visit to Okurayama, you'll make your way to the Hitsujigaoka Observatory. Here, you can take in the panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. This experience is designed to be both relaxing and enriching, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Sapporo without feeling rushed. At the end of the tour, you'll return to your starting point, filled with memories of an unforgettable afternoon.
Highlights
- Visit the iconic Okurayama Ski Jumping Stadium
- Enjoy breathtaking views from Hitsujigaoka Observatory
- Convenient transportation from JR Sapporo Station
- No reservations required for indoor visits
- Engaging guided experience with knowledgeable staff
- Perfect for both sports fans and nature lovers
- Capture memorable photos of Sapporo's skyline
Things to note
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure.
- Bring your electronic confirmation slip for ticket exchange.
- Dress appropriately for the weather, as outdoor views may be chilly.
- Photography is encouraged at both attractions.
- Check the schedule for any seasonal changes in tour times.
- Be prepared for a mix of indoor and outdoor experiences.
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Frequently asked questions
The ticket for the Sapporo Afternoon Sightseeing tour includes entry to both the Okurayama Ski Jumping Stadium and Hitsujigaoka Observatory, allowing you to experience stunning views and the thrill of the ski jump.
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B-Sapporo Afternoon Sightseeing
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$22.40 each
$12.95 each
$20.70 each
About this ticket
This afternoon sightseeing tour takes you to two of Sapporo's popular attractions by bus. You'll visit Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium for an indoor visit and enjoy views from Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observation Deck. The tour also passes by Sapporo Dome with viewing from the bus window.
What's included
- Transportation via bus
- Entry tickets to Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium
- Entry tickets to Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observation Deck
- English-speaking service
- Join-in group tour
Practical info
Tour duration: approximately 3.5 hours (2:05 PM - 5:35 PM). Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium visit: 1 hour. Hitsujigaoka Observatory visit: 24 minutes. Multiple drop-off points available including Sapporo Station, Subway Fukuzumi Station, Susukino, and Sapporo City Clock Tower.
How to redeem
Meet at JR Sapporo Station North Exit at 2:05 PM. Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to exchange your electronic confirmation slip for a ticket. Bus departs at 14:20 (14:25 from June to September). Staff will escort you to boarding location 5 minutes before departure.
Important notes
- Group size up to 49 travelers
- No reservations required for attraction visits
- Sapporo Dome viewing is from bus window only
Half-day bus tour visiting Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium and Hitsujigaoka Observatory
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$22.40 each
$12.95 each
$20.70 each



