General
Located outside of Sapporo, explore Otaru, a small harbour city with a beautifully preserved canal area.
The combination of stone store houses and classic architecture create a charming townscape. This multilingual audio bus tour will allow you to see all the best locations. Visit the former Hokkaido Bank Head Office built in 1912 and stroll along the canal. Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the Tanaka Sake Brewery, explore Sakaimachi Street, famous for its beautiful music boxes and ride the Tenguyama Ropeway. Tenguyama is the symbolic mountain of Otaru. Departs Daily
| Destination | Japan |
|---|---|
| City | Sapporo |
| Departure Location | Hotel |
| Duration | 9.5 hours |
Tour Schedule
Tour Dates: Departs Daily
Terms & Conditions
Itinerary and price subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control. Please refer to our full terms and conditions available on our brochure or from our website. Active Asia reserves the right to alter the hotels and/or the itinerary if needed due to availability and/or adverse weather conditions.
Japan is like no other country on earth with a truly unique culture, which many perceive as the exotic unknown. Even though Japan does have a distinct code of social etiquette it’s people are generous, welcoming, charming and warm, making any holiday here something to be remembered. A country made up of four main islands, 
Sapporo, capital of the mountainous northern island of Hokkaido, is famous for its beer, skiing, and annual Sapporo Snow Festival, featuring beautiful snow statues and enormous ice sculptures. Literally surrounded by ski areas, the city is the entry point for the avid alpine enthusiast. With Hokkaido being home to thriving farming and fishing industries, Sapporo