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Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation
June 13100% refund
June 14No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
HIACE
2 Adults x $571.20
$1,142.40
Approx Total
$1,142.40
MAX 8 PAX: pickup included Pickup included
COMFORT
2 Adults x $421.91
$843.82
Approx Total
$843.82
Max 3 PAX: Pickup included Pickup included
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: Japanese
Expressway fee
Japanese driver with translation devices
Fuel surcharge
Legally operated green plate private transportation
Infant seats available
Parking Fees
Gratuities
Asahiyama Zoo: Adult Admission approximately ÂĄ1,000/each
Meals expense
Please spend time in Asahiyama Zoo having your own lunch.
Our private car service is up to 9 hours; extra hours cost 6,000 JPY/hour.
Overview
Begin your adventure with a visit to Asahiyama Zoo to see polar bears and penguins, followed by the mesmerizing blue waters of Blue Pond and the stunning Shirahige Falls. Conclude your tour with a leisurely stroll through Ningle Terrace, where you can enjoy unique artisan shops and charming cafes. Perfect for families, adventure seekers, and those wanting an immersive cultural experience. Contact us for transportation throughout Hokkaido.
9:30 Departure from Asahikawa
10:00-13:00 Asahikawa Zoo(free lunch time)
13:30-14:15 Patchwork Road
14:40-15:30 Blue Pond and Shirahige Falls
16:30-17:30 Ningle Terrace
back to Asahikawa
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Itinerary
Asahiyama Zoo
Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, is a popular and unique destination known for its "active display" concept, showcasing animals' natural behaviors. Tips on maximizing your visit and avoiding crowds will be shared.
At 11:00, there will be a penguin walking activity within the zoo (subject to weather conditions and the decision of the zoo authorities).
(Cost Does Not Include Lunch and Asahiyama Zoo Ticket Price)
Departure from Asahikawa at 8:30 AM. And takes approximately 30 minutes to ASAHIYAMA ZOO.
3 hours
Patchwork Road (Biei)
Biei, known as the "Hill Town," consists of about 70% mountainous forest land. Visitors to Biei can enjoy countless pastoral landscapes and rolling hills, immersing themselves in the natural beauty.
One of the most iconic routes in Biei is the Patchwork Road (or Puzzle Road), offering breathtaking views of the Biei hills, expansive meadows, and the Tokachi mountain range. Nature enthusiasts should not miss this opportunity to experience the beauty of Biei.
(No Admission Fee Required for This Attraction)
From Asahiyama ZOO to Patchwork Road takes approximately 30 minutes by car.
45 minutes
Shirogane Blue Pond
Blue Pond, also known as Platinum Blue Pond due to its proximity to Tokachidake Shirogane Hot Spring, exhibits subtly changing water colors throughout the seasons and weather conditions. From mid-May to late June, under clear skies and calm weather without rain or wind, the pond water appears as a clear and transparent cobalt blue, resembling a dreamlike scene. During other seasons, the hue varies, ranging from ordinary blue to blue-green tones. In winter, when snow covers the surroundings and the pond's vegetation, the landscape takes on a magical quality, even before the water freezes.
(No Admission Fee Required for This Attraction)
Patchwork Road to Blue Pond takes approximately 25 minutes by car.
30 minutes
Shirahige Falls
Shirahige Falls, with a drop of 30 meters and located at an altitude of 600 meters in Shirogane Onsen, Biei Town, is renowned for its cascading waters that resemble white whiskers pouring down from the crevices of rocks. The continuous flow of water emerging from underground crashes against the rocks, creating splashes adorned with a blue light, offering a magnificent and delightful spectacle.
(No Admission Fee Required for This Attraction)
Shirahige Falls is located near Blue Pond.
20 minutes
Ningle Terrace
Ningle Terrace is a shopping area located in the green forest of Furano. It is nice to go shopping and enjoy the cool breeze as you walk through the area. The shops are in the form of wood cabins and will be lighted up after sunset creating a romantic scene.
(No Admission Fee Required for This Attraction)
From Biei Patchwork Road/Shirogane Falls to Ningle Terrace takes approximately 60 minutes. After the itinerary ends, the return trip to Asahikawa takes approximately 90 minutes.
1 hour
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Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Asahiyawa Zoo: Maintenance is scheduled for April and November. During these periods, bookings will not be available.
Blue Pond: In winter, snow accumulation may affect the pond's blue appearance.
Ningle Terrace: Maintenance is scheduled for November.
Experienced Japanese drivers with translation devices.
If you need infants seats, please advise us prior to the date.
Free Cancellation
June 13100% refund
June 14No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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