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Hokkaido Scenic Highlights: Asahiyama Zoo, Biei Blue Pond & Seasonal Farm Tomita | 1-Guest Guaranteed Departure

from $100.43

  • Transport included
  • Meals not included
  • Guide included
  • Entry fees included

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Highlights

  • Discover the beautiful Biei Blue Pond, with water that shifts from cobalt blue to emerald green with the light.
  • Visit Farm Tomita from July 1 to September 15 and admire Hokkaido’s famous lavender fields in full bloom.
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through Biei’s Patchwork Road and iconic countryside landscapes featured in commercials.
  • Meet penguins, polar bears, seals, and other wildlife at Asahiyama Zoo through engaging behavioral exhibits.
  • Experience Hokkaido’s seasonal scenery with a convenient itinerary curated by local travel experts.

About this experience

Discover the natural beauty of Hokkaido on a scenic journey combining wildlife, countryside landscapes, and seasonal attractions. Visit Asahiyama Zoo to observe penguins, polar bears, seals, red pandas, Ezo brown bears, and other animals through engaging exhibits designed to bring you closer to their natural behaviors. Continue through Biei and enjoy scenic views of the Patchwork Road, rolling farmland, iconic trees, and the tranquil Blue Pond.

From July 1 to September 15, the itinerary features a special seasonal visit to Farm Tomita instead of Shirahige Waterfall. Stroll through vibrant lavender fields, enjoy the gentle summer breeze, and take in the beautiful colors and fragrances of Hokkaido. Outside this seasonal period, enjoy the refreshing scenery of Shirahige Waterfall and its striking blue waters surrounded by the natural beauty of Biei.

What to expect

Expect a full-day experience combining wildlife encounters and Hokkaido’s scenic countryside. At Asahiyama Zoo, you can see animals from close viewpoints and enjoy unique exhibits that highlight their natural behaviors. The journey continues through Biei, where you can admire picturesque farmland, rolling hills, and famous filming locations along the scenic routes.

The itinerary changes seasonally to showcase Hokkaido at its best. From July 1 to September 15, visit Farm Tomita to experience the iconic lavender fields and vibrant summer atmosphere. During other periods, visit Shirahige Waterfall and enjoy its distinctive blue water flowing through the valley. Weather and lighting may affect the appearance of the natural scenery, particularly at the Blue Pond and waterfall.

What's included

  • Transportation service fee
  • Bus
  • Tour guide
  • Main attraction ticket for Asahiyama Zoo
  • Use of audio guide equipment
  • Child safety seat

Not included

  • Pick-up/drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Dining fee
  • Gratuities

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