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Noboribetsu

07:30 Meeting point: Sapporo Oriental Hotel Departure at 7:40 Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance08:00 Meeting point: Sapporo Station North Exit Group Bus Station (Address: Kitashichijo Nishi 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo City) Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advanceArrive at Noboribetsu at 09:30 and visit Noboribetsu Hell Valley (about 60 minutes)NoboribetsuIt is a volcanic crater relic in Noboribetsu City, Hokkaido, Japan. It is adjacent to Lake Toya. It was formed about 10,000 years ago. There is a place about 450 meters in diameter that is still spewing white smoke. It is barren of grass and has a strong smell of sulfur. Noboribetsu Hell Valley gets its name because it looks like being in hell.OyunumaIt is the remains of an explosive crater formed when Mount Hiyori erupted. A sulfur spring of about 130 degrees erupts from the bottom of the pond. It is the source of hot spring water for major hot spring hotels in Noboribetsu. There is an observation deck here, where you can see the steaming lake in front of you. You can also walk to the lake to experience it up close. Walking around the lake, in addition to smelling the smell of sulfur, you can also see the source of the hot springs that are smoking and foaming at any time. The yellow balls of sulfur floating on the lake are particularly conspicuous. (The scenic spot is closed due to road reasons in winter)Outdoor footbath experience, you have to walk a long mountain road, and the mountain road is relatively primitive. It must be to protect the original ecology, but the scenery is worth the trip. The actual scenery is much more beautiful than the photos. (The scenic spot is closed due to road reasons in winter)<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0353f12000doy1foe1DDA_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="20006064" sourcewidth="7000" sourcehight="4670">12:00 Lake Toya area sightseeing (about 120 minutes, including free lunch time, the order of the tour may change depending on traffic conditions, pick-up and drop-off conditions, and length of stay)Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch (60 minutes): The Bear Ranch located near the entrance of the Showa Shinzan Ropeway is home to more than 100 purebred Hokkaido brown bears. You can feed the brown bears in the bear ranch. When the brown bears see the food, they stand up and wave to tourists in a cute manner. They are naive and very cute. Adults (junior high school students and above) 850 yen, children (6 years and above) 500 yen, please pay for yourself.Eight Views of Lake Toya (10 minutes)Lake Toya Observation Deck (10 minutes)<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0351l12000doxpi2x001A_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="20005861" sourcewidth="1283" sourcehight="720">16:30 Otaru (about 90 minutes)Here you can stroll along the old canal streets with your family and friends, surrounded by a group of warehouses built with red bricks and gray tiles since the Meiji Era. There is a leisurely atmosphere floating in the tranquility beside the canal. You can freely visit Otaru Music Box Hall, Otaru Canal, etc.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0355712000doy0r1691D5_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="20005847" sourcewidth="1283" sourcehight="720">18:00 Take the bus back to SapporoArrive at the departure point around 18:45: Sapporo Station North Exit Group Bus Station/Sapporo Oriental Hotel, and happily end the day's itinerary!