[Guaranteed Departure] Coastal Getaway: Autumn Hot Springs & Cape Kamui in Shakotan (Includes Lunch)

Cape Kamui

Traverse the picturesque pathway along the cliff's edge leading to the cape's end. You will be rewarded with an impressive, 300-degree panoramic vista of the boundless, deep blue ocean.

Misaki-no-Yu Shakotan: Lunch & Onsen

Savor a traditional seafood hot pot prepared in a fisherman's style, followed by a relaxing soak in the outdoor hot springs with views of the ocean.

Shimamui Coast

Pass through a quaint pedestrian tunnel to discover a breathtaking hidden beach. This secluded cove is renowned for its emerald-green, crystal-clear waters and distinctive rock formations.

Tanaka Sake Brewing Kikkogura

Enter a stunning, historic stone warehouse dating back to the 1900s. Gain insights into the traditional winter sake-brewing process and indulge in a premium tasting of locally brewed sake.

Sapporo TV Tower (Only for Tour & Sapporo TV Tower Ticket Plan)

Experience a magnificent 360-degree view of Odori Park and the surrounding mountains. This location provides an ideal backdrop for spectacular photos, particularly when the city lights twinkle at night. A must-see landmark for the quintessential Sapporo experience!

※The Sapporo TV Tower is not part of the bus tour itinerary; please visit at your convenience.

Admission: Present your voucher at the reception desk on the 3rd floor.

Validity: Your ticket is valid for 3 days: the day of your tour, plus the day before and the day after.

Information about tour

Place of departure and destination: From Sapporo to Shakotan

Number of days of travel: 1 Day

Means of transportation: Bus

Name of bus company: Hokkaido Chuo Bus

Meal(s): 1 Lunch

Minimum number of passengers to operate: 1

Number of GUIDE: 0

Tour Operator Information

Company Name: HOKKAIDO CHUO BUS CO., LTD.

Address: 1-8-6 Ironai, Otaru, 047-8601 JAPAN

Tel: 0570-200-600

Registration No.: No. 2-814 by Governor of Hokkaido Registered Travel Agency

Membership: Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)

Contact Information

Department Name: Inbound Travel Sales Division DMC Department Hokkaido Team

Address: 18th FL, Nissay Sapporo Bldg, 1-1 Kita 3 Jo Nishi 4 Chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 060-0003 Japan

Tel: +81- 11-798-5191

Opening hours: 10:00~18:00

(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)

General Travel Services Manager

Reisuke Miyazawa

*The Tour Operations Manager is responsible for transactions concerning your travel at the sales office managing your arrangements. Should you have any inquiries or concerns regarding the information provided by the staff about this travel contract, please feel free to reach out to the aforementioned Tour Operations Manager.

Please read and understand the Terms and conditions below.

General Passenger Collective Transport Terms and Conditions

Highlights

• Ocean-View Onsen/Hot spring: Rejuvenate Your Body & Soul Indulge in a luxurious hot spring experience at "Misaki-no-Yu Shakotan," perched high on a cliff overlooking the Sea of Japan. Feel the crisp, refreshing autumn breeze on your face as you melt into the warm, healing waters of the outdoor baths. It’s the ultimate way to dissolve your travel fatigue and fully immerse yourself in Japan's authentic Onsen culture.
• The Wonders of "Shakotan Blue" & Historic Artisan Sake Savor a traditional fisherman-style lunch that perfectly captures the essence of Hokkaido's rich oceans. Your meal features a piping hot "Hama-Nabe" (seafood hot pot) packed with fresh seasonal fish, succulent shrimp, paired with a crispy, golden-fried Hokke (Atka mackerel) fillet and seasonal side dishes. It is a comforting, local culinary experience that tastes even better right after a relaxing soak in the hot springs!
• The Wonders of "Shakotan Blue" & Historic Artisan Sake Discover the breathtaking beauty of the coastline under the soft autumn sun. Walk the ridge of Cape Kamui for a dramatic 300-degree panoramic view, and visit the hidden cove of Shimamui Coast to witness the mesmerizing, crystal-clear "Shakotan Blue" ocean. To wrap up your journey, visit the century-old stone warehouse of Tanaka Sake Brewery for a premium tasting of artisan sake crafted from Hokkaido’s purest spring water.

Itinerary

• Reception at the Chuo Bus Regular Sightseeing Bus Counter
• Depart from Sapporo Station Bus Terminal
• Rest at Michi-no-eki Space Apple Yoichi (Rest /15 min)
• Cape Kamui (free time/45 min)
• You can go to the tip of Cape Kamui. (If the gate is closed due to strong winds, etc., you will be taken to the gate women are not allowed"".)
• Misaki-no-Yu Shakotan (Lunch & Hot Spring Bathing / 2 hrs 10 mins)
• Menu Details: ・"Hama-Nabe" Fisherman-Style Seafood Hot Pot Contains seasonal fish, shrimp, Shakotan fish cakes, tofu, leeks, Chinese cabbage, mushrooms, carrots, and white radish (daikon). Note: Ingredients are subject to change depending on daily market availability. ・Deep-Fried Hokke Fillet Crispy, golden-fried Atka mackerel. ・Two Seasonal Side Dishes Okra with sesame dressing Lotus root shoots ・Rice
• Free Time for Hot Spring Bathing after Lunch Towel Rentals: Face Towel 150 yen / Bath Towel 350 yen Complimentary Shampoo and Body Soap Provided
• Shimamui Coast (Free Exploration / 25 mins) *Your tour guide will lead you to the tunnel exit.
• Tanaka Sake Brewing Kikkogura (Sake Tasting & Shopping / 20 mins)
• Ironai 1-chome Bus Stop (Drop-off Available)
• Otaru Station (Drop-off Available)
• ※ If no passengers are scheduled to get off in Otaru, the bus will bypass the Ironai 1-chome Bus Stop and Otaru Station, and the arrival times for the remaining stops will be 10 minutes earlier.
• Nishimachi-Kita 20-chome (Drop-off Available)
• Kita 1-jo Nishi 12-chome (Drop-off Available)
• Kita 1-jo Nishi 4-chome (Drop-off Available)
• Sapporo Clock Tower (Drop-off Available)
• Sapporo Station (Drop-off Available)

Price Details

Included

• Lunch
• Sapporo TV ticket (only for Tour & Sapporo TV Tower Ticket Plan )
• Hot spring Admission Fees at Misaki-no-Yu Shakotan

Not included

• Beverages
• Expenses not mentioned
• English staff
• Towel Rentals

Important Information

・Please check the access from your hotel to the meeting place in advance.

・The bus departs on time. so please be careful not to be late for the meeting time.

・We recommend clothing that is suitable for outdoor activities different layers to adjust for changes in weather and temperature.

・Voucher is valid only on the day of departure. We do not offer cash refunds.

・Please refrain from talking loudly on the bus.

・Please refrain from drinking and eating in the bus.

・Please do not leave trash on the bus and take it home with you.

Purchase Notice

This tour is confirmed to run on all scheduled dates. It is guaranteed to run for even one person.

*No English guide

• Lunch Options

If you cannot eat seafood, we can substitute your meal with a Taiwanese Set Menu. Please inform us in advance.

Taiwanese Set Menu Includes:

Minced Pork Rice (Lu Rou Fan), Spicy Chicken Thigh, Daily Taiwanese Soup, and 3 types of Taiwanese-style side dishes.

*Note: Menu items are subject to change depending on seasonal availability.*

• Hot Spring (Onsen) Information

Onsen Amenities & Rentals: Towels are not included but are available for rent at the front desk:

Face Towel: 150 yen

Bath Towel: 350 yen

• Important Notice Regarding Schedule

If no passengers are scheduled to get off at Otaru Station, the arrival times for all remaining stops after Otaru Station will be 10 minutes earlier than scheduled. We appreciate your understanding.

• Operation by Hokkaido Chuo Bus
• Duration of sightseeing may be changed due to the traffic and the number of passengers
• Arrival time will be earlier than scheduled time due to the holiday break or the restriction condition of the facility.
• Please allow enough time for transfer to the other modes of transport, because buses may be delayed due to the traffic jams or adverse weather conditions.
• Tours may be cancelled due to the snow and/or other disasters.
• The Shakotan Glass Bottom Boat Cruise is an optional tour. The cruise may be cancelled depending on the weather and ocean conditions.

*・Image is for illustration purposes.

How to Use

Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at the designated location.

Cancellation Policy

• 8 or more day(s) before the activity date: 0% cancellation fee
• Between 2 and 7 day(s) before the activity date: 10% cancellation fee
• Less than 2 day(s) before the activity date: 100% cancellation fee