[With Lunch] Otaru Heritage: Otaru Canal, Mt. Tengu Ropeway & Shiroi Koibito Park Tour

Nostalgic Stroll Through Hokkaido's Historic Port Town

Experience a journey into the past as you wander through the charming Otaru Canal area, admire the impressive Former Nippon Yusen Building, and uncover the fine local craftsmanship at the Glass Studio.

Mount Tengu: Panoramic City & Bay Views

Take a cable car ride up Mount Tengu to enjoy stunning panoramic vistas of Otaru city and the vast Ishikari Bay. Highlighted in the "Michelin Green Guide Japan," this location provides a remarkable view of Otaru's growth and its natural beauty throughout the year.

Gourmet Lunch at Otaru Wine

For tours that include lunch, indulge in a delightful seafood grill at Otaru Wine. This distinctive restaurant is located in a beautifully renovated historic building – the former Hokkaido Bank Main Branch – offering a taste of local cuisine in an unforgettable atmosphere.

※Note

• The Glass Studio in Otaru is closed on Tuesdays, making visits unavailable on those days.

Information about tour

Place of departure and destination: From Sapporo to Otaru

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 hour: 10:00~18:00

(Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)

General Travel Services Manager

Kenji Nagamine

*The Tour Operations Manager is in charge of transactions regarding your travel at the sales office managing your arrangements. If you have any inquiries or issues related to the information given by the staff concerning 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

• Otaru Canal & Historic Charm: Wander along the scenic Otaru Canal, a representation of the city's vibrant history, and traverse delightful streets lined with historic structures, artisan glass boutiques, and the captivating Otaru Music Box Museum.
• Mount Tengu Panoramic Views: Take the ropeway to the summit of Mount Tengu for stunning panoramic vistas of Otaru city, the harbor, and the breathtaking Ishikari Bay. This location is ideal for capturing unforgettable photographs!
• A Sweet and Magical Experience at Shiroi Koibito Park: Step into a whimsical realm! Revel in the lovely European-style gardens and uncover the delectable secrets behind Hokkaido's renowned chocolate cookies.

Itinerary

• >> Itinerary H-1
• Depart from Sapporo Station Bus Terminal
• (Via Sapporo Kita IC, Otaru IC)
• Mt. Tengu Ropeway, Glass Studio in Otaru (Ropeway ride & free exploration) [Approx. 60 min]
• Otaru Bine (Lunch) [50 min]
• [Lunch] Please note that menu items are subject to change depending on ingredient availability. ○ Grilled Seafood Plate (Scallops, Seasonal Fish, Oyster Gratin, Marinated Herring, Salad, Onion Soup, and 2 Slices of Bread with free refills) For guests who cannot eat fish, an alternative option (Hamburger Steak Plate) is available. Please note that vegetarian options are not available.
• Former Nippon Yusen Otaru Branch (Visit) [40 min]
• Otaru Canal (Canal walk, Kitaichi Glass, Otaru Music Box Museum, Kitakaro, Nitori Museum of Art — Free exploration)【130 min】
• Shiroi Koibito Park (Tour/Shopping) [60 min] Free time to explore and shop on your own (approx. 1 hour). Note: Access to paid areas/attractions is optional and at your own expense.
• Kita 1-jo Nishi 12-chome(Drop-off possible)
• Kita 1-jo Nishi 4-chome(Drop-off possible)
• Sapporo Clock Tower (Drop-off possible)
• Sapporo Station
• >> Itinerary H-2
• Depart from Sapporo Station Bus Terminal
• (Via Sapporo Kita IC, Otaru IC)
• Mt. Tengu Ropeway (Ropeway ride & free exploration) [Approx. 60 min]
• Otaru Bine (Lunch) [50 min]
• [Lunch] Please note that menu items are subject to change depending on ingredient availability. ○ Grilled Seafood Plate (Scallops, Seasonal Fish, Oyster Gratin, Marinated Herring, Salad, Onion Soup, and 2 Slices of Bread with free refills) For guests who cannot eat fish, an alternative option (Hamburger Steak Plate) is available. Please note that vegetarian options are not available.
• Otaru Canal (Canal walk, Kitaichi Glass, Otaru Music Box Museum, Kitakaro, Nitori Museum of Art — Free exploration)【180 min】
• Shiroi Koibito Park (Tour/Shopping) [60 min] Free time to explore and shop on your own (approx. 1 hour). Note: Access to paid areas/attractions is optional and at your own expense.
• Kita 1-jo Nishi 12-chome(Drop-off possible)
• Kita 1-jo Nishi 4-chome(Drop-off possible)
• Sapporo Clock Tower (Drop-off possible)
• Sapporo Station

Price Details

Included

• Daytour
• Lunch
• Mt. Tengu Ropeway fare, Otaru Aquarium entrance fee, and Former Nippon Yusen Otaru Branch entrance fee (H-1 & H-2 only)
• H-1 plan only: Nippon Yusen Otaru Branch entrance fee

Not included

• Expenses not mentioned
• Personal expenses
• Shiroi Koibito Park paid area

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.

• If the Tenguyama Ropeway is closed due to bad weather, the following itinerary will apply. Ropeway fares will be refunded in cash at the Otaru Terminal counter.

Purchase Notice

*No English guide

*Image is for illustration purposes.

・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.

• If the Tenguyama Ropeway is closed due to bad weather, the following itinerary will apply. Ropeway fares will be refunded in cash at the Otaru Terminal counter.

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