From Sapporo: Biei Shrine & Christmas Tree and Farm Tomita Winter Day Tour

Depart from Sapporo and
tour the winter photo spots of Biei and Furano

The winter course runs from December 1 to March 31. The tour departs from ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Sapporo between 8:45 and 9:00 AM, accompanied by a Chinese-, English- and Japanese-speaking guide. On the way, there is a 10-minute break at Sunagawa Service Area at around 9:45 AM.

On the way back, the tour stops at Iwamizawa Parking Area at around 6:00 PM and arrives at the group bus drop-off area at the North Exit of Sapporo Station at around 7:00 PM.

Take a lunch break at Ferme La Terre Biei

From 11:50 AM, spend about an hour at Ferme La Terre Biei, a nature farm, for lunch. Plan W3-2 includes a lunch of Biei pork and seasonal vegetables, and the menu may change depending on the seasonal ingredients available that day.

Plan W3-1 does not include lunch, so you need to arrange your own; menus may sell out, and indoor dining seats and restaurant facilities are not available.

Visit Biei Shrine, the Christmas Tree and Bibaushi Station

From 1:00 PM, spend 20 minutes at Biei Shrine, known as a place to pray for love and good relationships. Then take photos for 20 minutes at a viewpoint overlooking the snow-covered Christmas Tree and for 15 minutes at Bibaushi Station, a snowy unstaffed station with a retro atmosphere.

See winter lavender at Farm Tomita and visit the Furano Wine Factory

Arrive at Farm Tomita in Furano at around 2:50 PM and spend 35 minutes enjoying the winter scenery and lavender blooming in a warm greenhouse. Finally, spend 35 minutes at the Furano Wine Factory tasting Hokkaido wine and shopping.

※ No refunds are given if seasonal natural phenomena such as flowers, autumn leaves or snowfall cannot be seen during the tour.
※ Snowy scenery and lavender blooms depend on weather and local conditions and are not guaranteed.