9D7N HOKKAIDO WINTER FANTASY+DRIFT ICEBREAKER SIGHTSEEING

• Assemble at Changi International Airport for your flight to Chitose - Hokkaido, Japan (via Tokyo or Hong Kong). For morning departures, check in at the airport hotel upon your arrival.

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• Explore Asahiyama Zoo, home to playful penguins, majestic polar bears, and curious seals.
• Discover the art of sake-making at the Otokoyama Sake Brewery Museum, where 350 years of brewing heritage come to life through rare Edo-period artefacts.
• Round off the day at Asahiyama Ramen Village, a beloved food haven showcasing eight of the city's finest ramen shops.

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• Marvel at the surreal cobalt-blue waters of Shirogane Blue Pond, one of Hokkaido's most iconic landscapes.
• Step into the deep freeze at the Hokkaido Ice Pavilion, where a bone-chilling −41°C world of glittering diamond dust awaits.

Seasonal Bonus: Catch the spectacular ice sculptures at the Sounkyo Ice Fall Festival (late January–early March, subject to weather conditions).

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• Be awestruck by Sounkyo Gorge, its dramatic 150-metre perpendicular cliffs framing the graceful Milky Way and Shooting Stars waterfalls.
• At Kitakitsune Fox Farm, watch free-roaming red foxes and Hokkaido raccoons in Japan's one-of-a-kind wildlife sanctuary.
• Board the Aurora icebreaker cruise for an exhilarating drift ice experience on the Sea of Okhotsk (Note: Operates late January–late March; replaced by Okhotsk Ryu-Hyo Museum outside this period).

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• Journey to Lake Akan and step into Akanko Ainu Kotan, one of Hokkaido's largest indigenous Ainu villages, where traditional crafts, performances, and culture offer a window into a living heritage.
• Make a wish at the charming Kofuku (Happiness) Station, its pink walls blanketed in good-luck business cards from visitors near and far.
• Stroll the ethereal Tokachi Farm Shirakaba Namiki, a 1.3km birch-lined avenue and beloved filming location.
• End the day with sweet indulgences at Rokkatei Obihiro, famed for its irresistible Marusei Butter Sandwich.

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• Enjoy a retail escape at the all-weather Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo Kitahiroshima before heading to Otaru and stopping for photos at Otaru Canal, Japan's most romantic canal town.
• Soak in its timeless charm at the Music Box Museum and Kitachi Glass Shop, where artisan craftsmanship takes centre stage.

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• Delight in the whimsical world of Shiroi Kobito Park, where Hokkaido's beloved chocolate biscuits are crafted before your eyes.
• Admire Odori Park and the iconic Sapporo TV Tower at the heart of the city, then raise a glass to history at the Sapporo Beer Museum, Japan's only beer museum.
• Pay your respects at the serene Hokkaido Shrine, the island's oldest place of worship, before browsing the vibrant Tanuki Koji, Hokkaido's longest and liveliest shopping street.

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• Enjoy a leisurely day to explore Sapporo at your own pace and shop, dine, or simply soak in the energy of Hokkaido's cosmopolitan capital. (Note: No free day on the 9D6N or 8D6N itinerary — transfer to the airport for your return flight to Singapore.)

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• Head to the airport for your flight to Singapore. We hope you have had an exciting holiday with SA Tours!

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