*Farm Tomita : Enjoy the beautiful flowers in season at Farm Tomita, a historical tourist attraction and lavender farm in Japan. In the gift shops on site seasonal flowers, soaps, perfume and other original products made of lavender.
*Shikisai-no-Oka Hills: We will take about 110 minutes here to so passengers can enjoy a leisurely lunch and explore the area. The vast fields of flowers that bloom over the hills of Shikisai-no-Oka make up the beautiful patchwork scenery of Biei. Between 30 to 40 varieties of flowers are planted in the fields that were once owned by farmers, which bloom every year between May and late October. Peak season is between late July and late September. The sight of rolling hills covered in colorful flowers is absolutely spectacular! The first Alpacas to be raised in Hokkaido, are being raised on Shikisai-no-Oka. They are quickly becoming popular mascots to children who visit from all over the world.
*Blue Pond : In recent years, the Blue Pond has become a super popular site in the Biei area. The dead Japanese larch trees that stand amidst the milky blue water of the pond create a mysterious atmosphere.
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Shikisai-no-Oka, Blue Pond and Farm Tomita Tour (Excluding Multilingual Audio System)
Operation Period | Sep 2 - 30, Oct 5, Oct 6, 2024 | ||
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Duration | 10 hrs and 18 min |
Distance | 350km |
Embarkation Point/Departure and Arrival Times | |||
Sapporo Station/ Dep 8:10 Arr 18:28 |
Sep 2 - 30
Adult | 7,900yen |
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Child | 4,900yen |
Oct 5, Oct 6
Adult | 7,600yen |
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Child | 4,600yen |
*Iunch included.
*Includes admission to Shikisai-no-Oka during the paid period (Jul 1- Sept 30).
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This course takes passengers to popular sights such as Farm Tomita, Blue Pond, and Shikisai-no-Oka Hill. Passengers will take lunch at Shikisai-no-Oka, so this will give you plenty of time to explore the venue.
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Itinerary
8:10 | Sapporo Station |
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Sapporo I.C | |
9:23~9:40 | Sunagawa PA (rest)【17min】 |
Asahikawa Takasu I.C・Patchwork Road | |
11:30~12:05 | *①Blue Pond (free time to explore)【35min】 |
12:30~14:20 | *②Shikisai-no-Oka (lunch, exploring)【110min】 |
Roller Coaster Road | |
14:50~15:40 | *③Exploring Farm Tomita【50min】 |
17:25~17:40 | Iwamizawa S.A (rest)【15min】 |
Sapporo I.C | |
18:15 | Sapporo Factory (D/O possible) |
18:20 | Sapporo Clock Tower (D/O possible) |
18:28 | Sapporo Station |
- *①~③will be free time to explore.
- *②Shikisai-no-Oka Hill Recommendations: (Prices are subject to change)
Soft Serve Ice Cream made with fresh Biei Milk (5 flavors) : Each ¥400
Piping hot croquette made with matured potatoes from nearby farms: Each ¥180
OPTIONAL
●Alpaca Farm
High school and up ¥500, elementary school age ¥300, preschoolers free admission
Norokko (Tractor Bus)
●High school and up ¥500, elementary school age ¥300, preschoolers free - *Flower fields along the course may not be in bloom depending on the season, growth conditions, and may not be viewable due to pruning and other maintenance.
- *③Farm Tomita recommendations
・Lavender Soft Serve Ice Cream Cone:¥400, Cup:¥350
・Fresh-baked melon bread ¥330
・Ice Cream Cup ¥380
Schedule Calendar
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8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
29 | 30 | |||||
※Colored days are operating days.
Special Notes
◎The flower fields along the course may not be in bloom, or may not be viewable due to pruning or other maintenance.
※This tour can be joined from Otaru Station Bus Terminal.
※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 a disaster (road closure due to marathon race) etc. Please contact us and check the situation with the tour in the event of abnormal weather.