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Hokkaido Sapporo Private Custom Walking Tour

4–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Hokkaido Sapporo Private Custom Walking Tour

About this activity

Explore Sapporo on your terms with a private walking tour tailored just for you. This customizable experience allows you to focus on what interests you most—whether it’s tasting local delicacies, delving into the city's rich history, enjoying nature, or soaking in stunning views. Your guide will craft an itinerary featuring highlights such as Ramen Yokocho, Nijo Market, and Mt. Moiwa, ensuring you make the most of your day while adjusting plans as you go. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families looking for a personalized adventure in Sapporo.

  • Fully customizable walking tour based on your interests
  • Visit top attractions like Hokkaido Shrine and Odori Park
  • Enjoy flexibility to adjust your itinerary throughout the day
  • Ideal for individuals, couples, or families seeking a unique experience
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At a glance

Duration
4–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
DeepExperience

Ages: Adults (10–70 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Customized itinerary
  • Included: English Speaking Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Private transportation
  • Not included: All Fees and Taxes

Itinerary

  1. Susukino

    30 min

    Susukino is Sapporo's lively entertainment district, famous for its restaurants, bars, izakayas, and neon-lit streets. Explore local nightlife, enjoy Hokkaido cuisine, and experience one of Japan's largest entertainment areas, bustling both day and night.

  2. Ganso Sapporo Ramen Street

    30 min

    Ramen Yokocho (Ramen Alley) has been a famous Sapporo food destination since the 1950s and played an important role in popularizing the city's renowned ramen culture. Today, the narrow alley is home to a variety of ramen shops serving Hokkaido's signature miso ramen, offering visitors a chance to compare flavors while enjoying the nostalgic atmosphere of this iconic culinary landmark.

  3. Nijo Market

    30 min

    Nijo Market has served Sapporo residents since the early 1900s and remains one of the city's most popular seafood markets. Stroll through its lively streets lined with stalls selling fresh seafood, seasonal produce, and local specialties. It's an excellent place to sample Hokkaido's renowned seafood, shop for regional delicacies, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional Japanese market.

  4. Odori Park

    30 min

    Odori Park is Sapporo's central green oasis, stretching about 1.5 kilometers through the city center. Originally established in the late 1800s as a firebreak, it is now a popular place to relax, admire seasonal flowers, and enjoy views of the Sapporo TV Tower. The park also hosts famous events throughout the year, including the internationally renowned Sapporo Snow Festival.

  5. Former Hokkaido Government Office Building

    30 min Admission included

    Former Hokkaido Government Office (Red Brick Office), completed in 1888, is a symbol of Hokkaido's pioneering era. Built in the American Neo-Baroque style, it once served as the prefectural government headquarters and played an important role in the development of modern Hokkaido. Today, visitors can admire its distinctive red-brick architecture, landscaped grounds, and exhibitions on the region's history.

  6. Stop 6

    30 min Admission included

    Sapporo Clock Tower was built in 1878 for the former Sapporo Agricultural College, where Dr. William S. Clark helped shape the school's early education. As one of Japan's oldest surviving Western-style wooden buildings, it has become a symbol of Sapporo. Inside, visitors can learn about the city's pioneering history and see the historic clock that has been keeping time for over a century.

  7. Hokkaido Jingu

    30 min

    Hokkaido Shrine was founded in 1869 shortly after the establishment of Hokkaido as a new frontier of modern Japan. Dedicated to the guardian deities of Hokkaido and Emperor Meiji, it remains the region's most important Shinto shrine. Nestled within Maruyama Park, it offers a peaceful atmosphere, traditional architecture, and beautiful seasonal landscapes throughout the year.

  8. Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium

    30 min Admission included

    Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium was the venue for the 90-meter ski jumping events during the 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics. Today, visitors can ride the chairlift to the observation deck for panoramic views of Sapporo and learn about Japan's winter sports history at this iconic Olympic site. The dramatic view from the top offers a unique perspective of the city and surrounding mountains.

  9. Mt. Moiwa

    30 min Admission included

    Mt. Moiwa is one of Sapporo's most popular scenic destinations, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city, Ishikari Bay, and the surrounding mountains. Ride the ropeway and mini cable car to the summit, where you'll find an observation deck, restaurants, and one of Japan's most celebrated night views. The mountain is beautiful in every season, from lush summer greenery to colorful autumn foliage and snowy winter landscapes.

  10. Historical Village of Hokkaido (Kaitaku-no Mura)

    30 min Admission included

    Historical Village of Hokkaido is an open-air museum that recreates life in Hokkaido during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. More than 50 carefully preserved and relocated buildings—including farmhouses, merchant shops, schools, and public offices—allow visitors to step back in time and experience the region's pioneering history, architecture, and daily life.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • In front of “Myomu”, the white sculpture with a circular opening located at Sapporo Station. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with our company logo.

End point

  • In front of “Myomu”, the white sculpture with a circular opening located at Sapporo Station. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with our company logo.

Pickup points

  • Toyoko Inn Hokkaido Sapporo-eki Nishi-guchi Hokudai Mae
  • UNWIND HOTEL & BAR SAPPORO
  • Nakamuraya Ryokan
  • Hotel Gracery Sapporo
  • Hotel Annex
  • Vessel Inn Sapporo Nakajima Park
  • Sapporo Garden Palace
  • Hotel Monterey Edelhof Sapporo
  • ibis Styles Sapporo
  • Fuyoukan
  • Onsen Ryokan Yuen Sapporo
  • HOTEL MYSTAYS Sapporo Aspen

and 184 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

  • 4-Hour Tour

    Duration: 4 hours

  • 8-Hour Tour

    Duration: 8 hours

    Pickup included

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Hokkaido Sapporo Private Custom Walking Tour

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