Route 1: Sapporo / Otaru / Niseko route | Recommended route introduction | Shirokuma Camping Car Rental

ROUTE 01

Sapporo / Otaru / Niseko

Hokkaido in a short time
The charm is tight!

  • Number of days: 3 days 2 nights
  • Route: New Chitose Airport → Lake Shikotsu → Niseko → Yoichi → Otaru → Sapporo → New Chitose Airport
  • Mileage: about 360km

From lakes, ranches, hot springs, camping to rafting and factory tours. Packed with the charm of Hokkaido.
Recommended route for those who do not have many dates.

DAY.01

Departing from New Chitose Airport!

30km (40 minutes)

Lake Shikotsu

Water quality Enjoy the clearest water in Japan and the magnificent scenery.

Lake Shikotsu

30km (40 minutes)

Takahashi Farm

You can taste delicious dairy products against Mt. Yotei.

Source: Niseko Takahashi Farm

20km (30 minutes)

Goshiki Onsen

Please enjoy the hot spring water with flowing skin from the source surrounded by nature.

Source: Goshiki Onsen Ryokan

20km (30 minutes)

Niseko Riverside Hill Campsite

A new campsite opened in 2018. The scenery is beautiful.

Source: Niseko Riverside Hill Campsite

10km (15 minutes)

DAY.02

Rafting

Niseko has many activity companies, and rafting in the Shiribetsu River is famous.

Source: Hokkaido experience.com

45km (1 hour)

Nikka Whiskey Yoichi Distillery

Famous for being the stage for NHK's morning drama "Massan". Factory tours and tastings are also available.

Source: NIKKA WHISKY

20km (30 minutes)

Otaru city tour

Otaru has many attractions within walking distance. It is a fun place to walk around.

Otaru Canal

20km (30 minutes)

Kanayama parking area (Sataru Expressway)

This is the only parking area on the Sasson Expressway. (Night in the car)

Kanayama parking area

7km (10 minutes)

DAY.03

White lover park

It is an interesting facility that includes a factory tour, sweets making, a restaurant, and vehicles for that “white lover” famous for its Hokkaido souvenirs.

Source: White lover park

10km (40 minutes)

Mt.Moiwa Observation Deck

An observatory overlooking the city of Sapporo, which was selected as one of the three major night views in New Japan. Also recommended during the day.

Scenery from the top of Mt.Moiwa

20km (1 hour)

North Safari Sapporo

The degree of contact with animals does not hurt. ︎Recommended in facilities that can not be removed for animal lovers.

Entrance

70km (2 hours)

New Chitose Airport

Enjoy Hokkaido to the end with souvenirs and ramen dojo!

Source: New Chitose Airport Terminal Building

Return

We look forward to coming again ♪