• *①Get a 10% discount on souvenirs at souvenir shop Memer, Lake Shikotsu, when you show your sightseeing bus ticket stub. (Does not apply to some items. Memer is basically closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays, but closed irregularly in some cases.)
  At Kito no Umaimon Mise Hekisui on the shores of Lake Shikotsu, present your bus ticket stub to receive ¥50 off any soft-serve ice cream (closed irregularly).
• *②Lunch
  Toya Kohantei (Individual dining at Kinoko Okoku in Otaki main Branch on Apr 25 - May 6, May 16, May 17, Jun 24, Jun 27, Jun 28, Aug 8 - Aug 15)
• *③Though there is a footpath to the summit of Mt.Usu, it is wise to wear clothing and shoes that are easy to move and walk in.
  You can get discount ticket for Brown Bear Zoo with showing your bus stub. (Adult:\1000→\900　Child: \500→\400).
  If the ropeway is closed due to strong wind or inclement weather, you will receive a token of your trip to the ropeway , and will visit the Brown Bear Zoo instead. (subject to change.)

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• ●The Glass Studio in Otaru is closed every Tuesday, so tours are unavailable. (Under the H-2 schedule, visits are not available except on September 24).
• ● In Case of Mt. Tengu Ropeway Suspension In case of bad weather or other reasons that cause the Mt. Tengu Ropeway to suspend operation, the itinerary will be adjusted as follows, and the ropeway fare will be refunded in cash at the Otaru Terminal counter.

・Itinerary when the ropeway is suspended (Tuesdays: The Glass Studio in Otaru is closed)

10:32～10:55	Mt. Tengu Parking Lot (Restroom break)【Approx. 20min】
11:10～11:35	Otaru Station Front Terminal counter (Ropeway fare refund)【Approx. 25min】
11:45～12:35	Otaru Bine (Lunch)【Approx. 50min】

• *②Shiroi Koibito Park
  ●Free exploration. Admission to the paid area is optional and payable separately.
  Paid area admission: High school students and older ¥800, ages 4 to junior high school ¥400, ages 3 and under free (through July 29); High school students and older ¥1,200, ages 4 to junior high school ¥600, ages 3 and under free (from July 30)
  *Through July 29, parts of the Chocotopia 3rd-floor viewing area, including the Shiroi Koibito Park production line, may be unavailable due to renovation work. During this period, the paid viewing area will remain open, and all areas other than the 3rd-floor factory observation passage will operate as usual.
  *Last admission to the paid area is 16:30 (open until 17:30).
  *On July 28 and 29, due to preparations for the grand re-opening, the last admission time for the paid area will be 15:00, and entry to the paid area will not be available. Only garden strolls and shopping in the shops will be possible.

• *① The Lake Shikotsu Cruise Boat is not in service and will not be available.
  The Lake Shikotsu Visitor Center will be closed every Tuesday between Dec. 1 - Mar 31. (If Tuesday is a holiday it will be closed the next day, and it will be open during the Hyoto Festival.) (This is subject to change.)
  Show your Regular Sightseeing bus ticket stub and get a 10% discount on souvenirs at Gift shop Memer. (Does not apply to some items. Memer is basically closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays, but closed irregularly in some cases.)
• *Hyoto Ice Festival (Feb. 1 - Feb. 23) can be added as an option. If you decide to check it out, there will be an extra admission fee: adults ¥1,000, Elementary school students and below are free.
• *②Though there is a footpath to the summit of Mt.Usu, it is wise to wear clothing and shoes that are easy to move and walk in.
  You can get discount ticket for Brown Bear Zoo with showing your bus stub. (Adult:\1,000→\900　Child: \500→\400).
  If the ropeway is closed due to strong wind or inclement weather, you will receive a token of your trip to the ropeway , and will visit the Brown Bear Zoo instead. (subject to change.)

• *This course may be cancelled in the event that the expressway or Bifue Pass closed due to heavy snowfall.

• *If the Asahidake Ropeway is suspended due to strong winds at departure time, the tour will be canceled.
• *If the outbound expressway is closed, the tour will also be canceled as sufficient sightseeing time cannot be secured.
• *If the ropeway is suspended after departure, the itinerary will be changed as below and the ropeway fare will be refunded upon return to Sapporo.
  Sapporo Station 8:20 → Sapporo IC → Sunagawa SA (rest) 9:33–9:50 → Asahikawa Kita IC → Asahidake Ropeway (lunch) 11:45–12:30 → Shikisai no Oka (walk) 13:30–14:10 → Farm Tomita (walk) 14:40–15:10 → Shimanoshita → Mikasa IC → Iwamizawa SA (rest) 16:55–17:10 → Sapporo IC → Chuo Bus Sapporo Terminal 17:45–18:00 → Sapporo Clock Tower (drop-off available) 18:05 → Sapporo Station 18:16
• *①Lunch: Stewed hamburger steak with chunky Higashikawa vegetables (made with 100% Hokkaido beef). After lunch, take the ropeway at your own pace.
• *②We will be walking along a maintained path t Sugatami Pond. Even with this in mind, please wear comfortable shoes and clothing. The path may be slippery, so take care when walking.
• Present your bus ticket stub to receive 10% off purchases at Asahidake Ropeway shops (including the summit shop, excluding restaurants. Some items excluded).
• There may be some snow at the summit from late September onward. Warm clothing is recommended.