1-day tour to Asahiyama Zoo
About this experience
Join us for an unforgettable guided tour to the renowned Asahiyama Zoo, nestled in the heart of Hokkaido. This unique experience allows you to connect with adorable animals in a beautifully designed environment that prioritizes their well-being. You'll also explore other breathtaking attractions, including the iconic Shirogane Blue Pond and the picturesque Shirahige Waterfall, making this tour a perfect blend of nature and wildlife.
Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from Sapporo, where you'll meet fellow travelers and your friendly English-speaking guide. As you journey through Hokkaido's stunning winter landscapes, you'll have the chance to capture incredible photos and create lasting memories. With ample time to enjoy each attraction, this tour is designed for both animal lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
What to expect
On this guided tour, you'll start your day at the Sapporo TV Tower, where you'll meet your group and guide. After a brief introduction, you'll board a comfortable vehicle and set off towards Asahiyama Zoo. As you travel, your guide will share fascinating insights about the region and its wildlife, ensuring you have a rich and informative experience.
Once at the zoo, you'll have approximately 1.5 hours to explore at your own pace. Marvel at the innovative enclosures that allow you to observe animals in their natural behaviors. After your zoo visit, you'll continue to other stunning sites, including the serene Shirogane Blue Pond, where you can take in the tranquil beauty of Hokkaido's nature. The day concludes with a return to Sapporo, filled with wonderful memories of your adventure.
Highlights
- Visit the famous Asahiyama Zoo and meet a variety of adorable animals
- Explore the breathtaking Shirogane Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off from Sapporo
- Guided tour in English for smooth communication
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (included in select options)
- Experience the beauty of Hokkaido's winter landscapes
- Flexible itinerary options to suit your travel needs
Things to note
- Arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early to ensure a timely departure.
- Dress warmly, as Hokkaido can be quite chilly, especially in winter.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and adorable animals.
- Lunch is included in select tour options; check your booking details.
- Be prepared for a mix of indoor and outdoor activities during the tour.
- Consult with the tour operator for any special requests or private charter options.
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The ticket for the 1-day tour includes transportation to and from the zoo, an English-speaking guide, and options for lunch depending on the ticket type selected.
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Select the option that's right for you
C-Private charter travel (consultation required before purchase)
Non-refundable
From
$26.75
per person
B-Hokkaido Winter Journey - English Special Offer
Non-refundable
From
$54.85
per person
F-Private charter for personal trips (consultation required before purchase)
Non-refundable
From
$26.75
per person
B-Regular English group tour [Pick-up and drop-off at the meeting point]
Non-refundable
From
$54.85
per person
B-Meet on your own
Non-refundable
From
$60.40
per person
itinerary-Alphard-08:00
Private 1-day tour to Asahiyama Zoo and attractions in Alphard vehicle with pickup included
Non-refundable
From
$572.85
per person
About this ticket
Enjoy a private 1-day tour visiting Asahiyama Zoo and other popular attractions in a comfortable 5-seat Alphard vehicle. The tour includes visits to Shirogane Blue Pond, Farm Tomita, and Ningle Terrace with convenient pickup service included.
What's included
- Private Alphard vehicle (5 seats)
- Pickup service
- Visits to 4 attractions: Asahiyama Zoo, Shirogane Blue Pond, Farm Tomita, and Ningle Terrace
What's not included
- Asahiyama Zoo admission fee
Practical info
Tour duration: Asahiyama Zoo (2 hours), Shirogane Blue Pond (30 minutes), Farm Tomita (30 minutes), Ningle Terrace (30 minutes). All times are in local time.
How to redeem
Pickup is available from specified pickup points. Please provide your pickup location in advance. Meeting place and time may be subject to change.
Important notes
- Transfer services not available beyond specified pickup/drop-off area
- Itinerary times may change due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors
- Farm Tomita is popular for lavender in summer
Private 1-day tour to Asahiyama Zoo and attractions in Alphard vehicle with pickup included
itinerary-Hiace with attendant-08:00
1-day Hiace van tour to Asahiyama Zoo and other attractions with English/Chinese assistant
Non-refundable
From
$735.50
per person
About this ticket
Join a guided 1-day tour in a Hiace van with an English or Chinese-speaking assistant. Visit Asahiyama Zoo, Japan's best zoo, along with other popular attractions including Shirogane Blue Pond, Farm Tomita, and Ningle Terrace.
What's included
- Hiace van transportation
- English or Chinese speaking assistant
- Hotel pickup
- Visits to Shirogane Blue Pond
- Visits to Farm Tomita
- Visits to Ningle Terrace
What's not included
- Asahiyama Zoo admission fee
Practical info
Asahiyama Zoo visit: 2 hours, Shirogane Blue Pond: 30 minutes, Farm Tomita: 30 minutes, Ningle Terrace: 30 minutes. All times are in local time.
How to redeem
Pickup is included from specified pickup points. Please provide your location in advance as transfer services are not available beyond the specified pickup/drop-off area.
Important notes
- Meeting place and time may change in some cases
- Itinerary times may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors
- Farm Tomita is popular for lavender in summer
- Ningle Terrace is a shopping spot where forest fairies appear
1-day Hiace van tour to Asahiyama Zoo and other attractions with English/Chinese assistant
B-Depart from the meeting point
Join-in group tour to Asahiyama Zoo with multiple scenic stops and bus transportation.
Non-refundable
From
$52.15
per person
About this ticket
This is a join-in group tour for up to 45 travelers visiting Asahiyama Zoo and other scenic attractions including Seven Stars Tree, Biei Ken & Mary Tree, and Shirogane Blue Pond. Transportation is provided via bus with an English-speaking tour guide.
What's included
- Bus transportation
- English tour guide
- Admission tickets to all attractions
- Join-in group tour
What's not included
- Lunch
Practical info
Tour duration approximately 10.5 hours, returning at 6:25 PM (TV Tower) or 6:35 PM (Hotel). Includes visits to Asahiyama Zoo (1.5 hrs), Seven Stars Tree (0.3 hrs), Shirogane Blue Pond (0.5 hrs), and Shirahige Waterfall (0.3 hrs).
How to redeem
Meet at designated meeting points: 8:00 AM at Sapporo Tokyu Rei Hotel or 8:10 AM at Sapporo TV Tower. Wait for staff and do not look for a car. Arrive 10 minutes early.
Important notes
- No rescheduling or refund for late arrival or no-show
- Return times may be delayed due to traffic jams
- Not recommended if you have other important activities the same day
- Agency cannot compensate for additional losses due to delays
Join-in group tour to Asahiyama Zoo with multiple scenic stops and bus transportation.
B-Asahikawa Zoo + Furano: 9 people + door-to-door
Full-day minibus tour from Sapporo to Asahiyama Zoo and Furano with door-to-door service
Non-refundable
From
$79.85
per person
About this ticket
Join a group tour visiting Asahiyama Zoo and Furano's flower gardens. Transportation is provided via minibus with English-speaking service and includes door-to-door pickup and drop-off in Sapporo. The tour includes visits to Panoramic Flower Gardens Shikisai-no-oka and Farm Tomita.
What's included
- Minibus transportation
- English service
- Driver only
- Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
- Entrance tickets to Asahiyama Zoo
- Entrance tickets to Panoramic Flower Gardens Shikisai-no-oka
- Entrance tickets to Farm Tomita
- Curry Udon lunch
- One piece of luggage per person
Practical info
Tour duration: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Schedule: 2hr transport to zoo, 1hr at Asahiyama Zoo, 1.5hr transport, 0.5hr lunch, 1hr at Shikisai-no-oka, 1hr at Farm Tomita, 2hr return transport. Arrival times may change due to traffic, weather, or crowds.
How to redeem
Pickup from designated location at 7:00 AM in Sapporo. Hotels within the designated map range can be picked up at your door, other areas require confirmation. Driver-guide will arrange pickup order and time based on journey distance. Travel group will be established one day before the trip with specific timing communicated.
Important notes
- Separate orders from different accounts cannot guarantee same vehicle - book together if traveling as a group
- Inform customer service about luggage after booking
- VIPs within pickup area returned to hotel, others dropped at Tokyo Shinjuku Washington Hotel entrance
- Follow driver-guide arrangements for pickup timing
- Arrival times subject to change due to traffic conditions, weather, festivals, and crowds
Full-day minibus tour from Sapporo to Asahiyama Zoo and Furano with door-to-door service
B-Free lunch - English
1-day tour to Asahiyama Zoo with lunch included, departing from Sapporo TV Tower
Non-refundable
From
$63.20
per person
About this ticket
Join a 1-day group tour visiting Asahiyama Zoo and other scenic spots including Seven Stars Tree, Shirogane Blue Pond, and Shirahige Waterfall. This tour includes lunch at herb'garden Furano restaurant and transportation by car from Sapporo.
What's included
- Transportation by car
- Lunch at herb'garden Furano restaurant
- Entrance tickets to all attractions
- English-speaking guide
Practical info
Tour duration: approximately 10 hours (8:10 AM - 6:25 PM). Visits include Asahiyama Zoo (1.5 hours), Seven Stars Tree (0.3 hours), lunch (1 hour), Shirogane Blue Pond (0.5 hours), and Shirahige Waterfall (0.3 hours). Group size up to 49 travelers.
How to redeem
Meet at Sapporo TV Tower 1F Information Center at 8:10 AM. Please arrive 10 minutes in advance as the vehicle departs on time.
Important notes
- Vehicle departs on time
- No reservation required for attractions
- Join-in group tour
1-day tour to Asahiyama Zoo with lunch included, departing from Sapporo TV Tower
D-Regular group (meeting point)
Full-day group tour to Asahiyama Zoo and Hokkaido attractions with bus transportation
Non-refundable
From
$36.75
per person
About this ticket
Join a guided group tour visiting Asahiyama Zoo, Shikisai-no-oka Flower Gardens, Tree of Ken and Mary, and Ningle Terrace. Transportation is provided by bus with an English-speaking tour guide throughout the day.
What's included
- Transportation via bus
- English tour guide
- Entry tickets to all attractions
- Visits to Asahiyama Zoo, Shikisai-no-oka Flower Gardens, Tree of Ken and Mary, and Ningle Terrace
Practical info
Tour duration approximately 10 hours. Activities include: Asahiyama Zoo (1.7 hours), Shikisai-no-oka (1 hour), Tree of Ken and Mary (0.2 hours), Ningle Terrace (0.7 hours). Return at 6:00 PM to Sapporo North Exit or Odori Subway Station.
How to redeem
Meet at Gate 31 of Datong Subway Station at 7:40 AM (depart 7:50 AM) OR meet at JR Sapporo Station North Exit at 7:50 AM (depart 8:05 AM). No waiting for latecomers.
Important notes
- No waiting for latecomers at departure
- Group size up to 49 travelers
- No reservation required for attractions
- Car type to be determined
Full-day group tour to Asahiyama Zoo and Hokkaido attractions with bus transportation
itinerary-CROWN-08:00
1-day tour visiting Asahiyama Zoo, Shirogane Blue Pond, Farm Tomita and Ningle Terrace
Non-refundable
From
$384.35
per person
About this ticket
This 1-day tour takes you to four popular attractions including Japan's best zoo, Asahiyama Zoo, plus the stunning blue-stained Shirogane Blue Pond, Farm Tomita (famous for lavender), and Ningle Terrace shopping area. Transportation is provided in a 3-seat Crown vehicle with pickup service included.
What's included
- Transportation in Crown vehicle (3 seats)
- Pickup service
- Visits to 4 attractions
What's not included
- Asahiyama Zoo admission fee
Practical info
Asahiyama Zoo: 2 hours, Shirogane Blue Pond: 30 minutes, Farm Tomita: 30 minutes, Ningle Terrace: 30 minutes. All times are in local time.
How to redeem
Pickup is included from specified pickup points. Please provide your location in advance as transfer services are not available beyond the specified pickup area.
Important notes
- Meeting place and time may change in some cases
- Itinerary times may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors
- Farm Tomita is popular for lavender in summer
- Asahiyama Zoo admission fee payable at your own expense
1-day tour visiting Asahiyama Zoo, Shirogane Blue Pond, Farm Tomita and Ningle Terrace
B-English guide
Full-day bus tour to Asahiyama Zoo with English guide, visiting multiple attractions
Non-refundable
From
$51.55
per person
About this ticket
Join a guided bus tour to Asahiyama Zoo with an English-speaking guide. The tour also includes visits to Seven Stars Tree, Shirogane Blue Pond, and Shirahige Waterfall. Transportation is provided throughout the day with designated meeting and drop-off points in Sapporo.
What's included
- English guide
- Bus transportation
- Entry tickets to all attractions
- Free Hokkaido limited postcard
What's not included
- Meals
- Lunch
Practical info
Tour duration: Full day (8:00 AM - 6:30 PM). Group size: 40 travelers maximum. Return locations: Sapporo TV Tower (6:25 PM) or Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel (6:30 PM).
How to redeem
Meet at either Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel lobby at 8:00 AM or Sapporo TV Tower 1F Information Center at 8:10 AM. Staff will be waiting at the designated locations.
Important notes
- Car type to be determined
- Join-in group tour
- No reservations required for attractions
- Lunch at your own expense
Full-day bus tour to Asahiyama Zoo with English guide, visiting multiple attractions
itinerary-Alphard with attendant-08:00
1-day guided tour to Asahiyama Zoo and other attractions with Alphard vehicle and attendant
Non-refundable
From
$735.50
per person
About this ticket
This 1-day tour includes transportation in an Alphard vehicle with an English or Chinese-speaking attendant. Visit Asahiyama Zoo, Japan's best zoo, along with other scenic spots including Shirogane Blue Pond, Farm Tomita, and Ningle Terrace.
What's included
- Alphard vehicle with attendant
- English or Chinese-speaking assistant
- Pickup service
- Transportation to attractions
What's not included
- Asahiyama Zoo admission fee
Practical info
Asahiyama Zoo visit: 2 hours, Shirogane Blue Pond: 30 minutes, Farm Tomita: 30 minutes, Ningle Terrace: 30 minutes. All times are local time.
How to redeem
Pickup service is included at designated pickup points. Meeting place and time may change in some cases.
Important notes
- Transfer services not available beyond specified pickup/drop-off area
- Please notify in advance if beyond specified area
- Itinerary times may change due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors
- Farm Tomita popular for lavender in summer
1-day guided tour to Asahiyama Zoo and other attractions with Alphard vehicle and attendant
itinerary-Hiace-08:00
Full-day tour to Asahiyama Zoo and scenic spots with 8-seat vehicle and pickup included
Non-refundable
From
$572.85
per person
About this ticket
This full-day tour takes you to Asahiyama Zoo, Japan's best zoo popular year-round, plus three beautiful attractions including the famous Shirogane Blue Pond. Transportation is provided in an 8-seat Hiace vehicle with pickup service included.
What's included
- 8-seat Hiace vehicle transportation
- Pickup service
- Visits to 4 attractions: Asahiyama Zoo, Shirogane Blue Pond, Farm Tomita, and Ningle Terrace
What's not included
- Asahiyama Zoo admission fee
Practical info
Asahiyama Zoo visit: 2 hours, Shirogane Blue Pond: 30 minutes, Farm Tomita: 30 minutes, Ningle Terrace: 30 minutes. All times are in local time.
How to redeem
Pickup is available from designated pickup points. Please note that transfer services are not available beyond the specified pickup/drop-off area.
Important notes
- Please inform in advance if pickup is needed beyond specified area
- Meeting place and time may change in some cases
- Itinerary times may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors
- Farm Tomita is especially popular for lavender in summer
Full-day tour to Asahiyama Zoo and scenic spots with 8-seat vehicle and pickup included
B-Summer Flower Field Tour meeting point Pick-up and Drop-off]
Full-day bus tour to Asahiyama Zoo plus summer flower fields and scenic spots with pickup
Non-refundable
From
$50.60
per person
About this ticket
Join this group bus tour visiting Asahiyama Zoo, Farm Tomita flower fields, and scenic attractions including Shirogane Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall. The tour includes convenient pickup from central Sapporo locations and transportation throughout the day.
What's included
- Bus transportation
- English guide
- Entrance tickets to all attractions
- Pickup and drop-off service
What's not included
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
Practical info
Tour duration approximately 9 hours (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM). Group size up to 49 travelers. Itinerary includes: Asahiyama Zoo (1.5 hrs), Tree of Ken and Mary (0.2 hrs), Shirahige Waterfall (0.3 hrs), Shirogane Blue Pond (0.3 hrs), Farm Tomita (0.5 hrs), plus lunch break (0.5 hrs).
How to redeem
Meet at designated pickup points: 8:00 AM at Odori Station or 8:10 AM at Sapporo Station North Exit. Arrive 10 minutes early as the tour departs on schedule.
Important notes
- No refunds for late arrivals
- Use restroom before departure as bus trips are long with no stops
- Itinerary may be adjusted due to traffic or facility maintenance
- Avoid scheduling evening activities as return time may vary
Full-day bus tour to Asahiyama Zoo plus summer flower fields and scenic spots with pickup
E-Meeting Point
Full-day bus tour to Asahiyama Zoo with multiple stops including Blue Pond and Seven Stars Tree
Non-refundable
From
$63.65
per person
About this ticket
Join a guided bus tour from Sapporo to Asahiyama Zoo and surrounding attractions. The tour includes visits to Seven Stars Tree, Ken & Mary Tree, Shirogane Blue Pond, and Shirahige Waterfall. Available with or without lunch at herb'garden Furano restaurant.
What's included
- Round-trip bus transportation
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entry tickets to all attractions
- Lunch (option E only)
What's not included
- Lunch (option B)
Practical info
Tour duration: approximately 10.5 hours. Group size: up to 45 travelers. Return times: 6:25 PM (TV Tower) / 6:35 PM (Hotel). Asahiyama Zoo visit: 1.5 hours.
How to redeem
Meet at either Sapporo Tokyu Rei Hotel (8:00 AM) or Sapporo TV Tower (8:10 AM). Wait for staff - do not look for the vehicle. Arrive 10 minutes early.
Important notes
- No rescheduling or refunds for late arrival or no-show
- Return times may be delayed due to traffic
- Not recommended if you have important activities the same day
- Agency not liable for compensation due to delays
Full-day bus tour to Asahiyama Zoo with multiple stops including Blue Pond and Seven Stars Tree
B-Sapporo North Exit
Full-day bus tour from Sapporo to Asahiyama Zoo, Blue Pond, and Shirahige Waterfall
Non-refundable
From
$66.45
per person
About this ticket
Join this group tour departing from Sapporo Station to visit Asahiyama Zoo and scenic attractions including Shirogane Blue Pond, Shirahige Waterfall, and Ningle Terrace. Transportation is provided by bus and car with an English-speaking tour guide.
What's included
- Transportation via bus and car
- English tour guide
- Entry tickets to all attractions
- Group tour with up to 45 travelers
Practical info
Tour duration: full day from 8:00 AM to 5:50 PM. Visits include Asahiyama Zoo (2 hours), Shirogane Blue Pond (0.5 hours), Shirahige Waterfall (0.3 hours), and Ningle Terrace (0.5 hours). Returns to Sapporo North Exit at 5:50 PM.
How to redeem
Meet at Sapporo Station North Exit Bus Terminal (North 7 West 3, Chuo Ward, Sapporo City) at 7:50 AM. Tour departs at 8:00 AM.
Important notes
- Maximum 45 travelers per tour
- Car type to be determined
- No reservations required at attractions
Full-day bus tour from Sapporo to Asahiyama Zoo, Blue Pond, and Shirahige Waterfall
H-Meet up at Sapporo TV Tower
Day tour to Asahiyama Zoo with lunch, meeting at Sapporo TV Tower at 8:10 AM
Non-refundable
From
$74.20
per person
About this ticket
Join a group tour to Asahiyama Zoo departing from Sapporo TV Tower. Visit multiple attractions including Seven Stars Tree, Shirogane Blue Pond, and Shirahige Waterfall. Return to Sapporo in the evening.
What's included
- Transportation by car
- Asahiyama Zoo entrance ticket
- Seven Stars Tree visit
- Shirogane Blue Pond entrance
- Shirahige Waterfall entrance
- Lunch at herb garden Furano restaurant
- English guide
Practical info
Tour duration: approximately 10 hours (8:10 AM - 6:25 PM). Group size: up to 49 travelers. Includes visits to Asahiyama Zoo (1.5 hrs), Seven Stars Tree (0.3 hrs), lunch (1 hr), Shirogane Blue Pond (0.5 hrs), and Shirahige Waterfall (0.3 hrs).
How to redeem
Meet at Sapporo TV Tower 1F Information Center at 8:10 AM. Please arrive 10 minutes in advance as the vehicle will depart on time.
Important notes
- Vehicle will depart on time
- Car type to be determined
- Join-in group tour
Day tour to Asahiyama Zoo with lunch, meeting at Sapporo TV Tower at 8:10 AM
G-Meet up at Tokyu REI Hotel
Day tour to Asahiyama Zoo with lunch, visiting Blue Pond and waterfalls with hotel pickup
Non-refundable
From
$74.20
per person
About this ticket
Join a group tour departing from Tokyu REI Hotel to visit Asahiyama Zoo, Seven Stars Tree, Shirogane Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall. The tour includes lunch at herb'garden Furano restaurant and returns to your hotel in the evening.
What's included
- Transportation by car
- Asahiyama Zoo entrance ticket
- Seven Stars Tree visit
- Shirogane Blue Pond entrance
- Shirahige Waterfall visit
- Lunch at herb'garden Furano restaurant
- English-speaking guide
Practical info
Tour duration: 8:00 AM - 6:35 PM. Group size up to 49 travelers. Asahiyama Zoo visit: 1.5 hours, Seven Stars Tree: 18 minutes, lunch: 1 hour, Blue Pond: 30 minutes, Shirahige Waterfall: 18 minutes.
How to redeem
Meet at Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel 1F Lobby at 8:00 AM. Please arrive 10 minutes in advance as the vehicle departs on time. Staff will come to find you in the lobby.
Important notes
- Vehicle will depart on time
- Car type to be determined
- Join-in group tour format
Day tour to Asahiyama Zoo with lunch, visiting Blue Pond and waterfalls with hotel pickup
D-Meet at Sapporo TV Tower
Full-day tour from Sapporo TV Tower to Asahiyama Zoo with multiple attractions
Non-refundable
From
$54.70
per person
About this ticket
Join a group tour departing from Sapporo TV Tower to visit Asahiyama Zoo and other scenic attractions. The tour includes transportation by car and visits to Seven Stars Tree, Shirogane Blue Pond, and Shirahige Waterfall before returning to Sapporo.
What's included
- Transportation via car
- Asahiyama Zoo ticket
- Seven Stars Tree visit
- Shirogane Blue Pond visit
- Shirahige Waterfall visit
- All attraction tickets
- Lunch (at herb'garden Furano restaurant)
- English guide
Practical info
Tour duration approximately 10 hours (8:10 AM - 6:25 PM). Group size up to 49 travelers. Returns to Sapporo TV Tower at 6:25 PM.
How to redeem
Meet at Sapporo TV Tower 1F Information Center at 8:10 AM. Please arrive 10 minutes in advance as the vehicle departs on time.
Important notes
- Vehicle will depart on time
- No reservation required for attractions
- Join-in group tour format
Full-day tour from Sapporo TV Tower to Asahiyama Zoo with multiple attractions

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