Half-Day Bus Tour: Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium, Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill
Highlights
Overview
Sapporo Area
Available Daily
Pick-up not available
What to expect
Tour courses vary by season. Check the latest schedule before booking.
■ Sales Period:
Reservations open 3 months in advance.
■Operations from January 4, 2025: Details will be announced once finalized.
■ Counter Relocation:
From September 1, 2024, the bus counter moves next to the Sapporo Station North Exit taxi stand. Visit before boarding.
■Visit Spots
-Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium (60 min)
-Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill (25 min)
■Bus Departure
-14:55 from JR Sapporo Sta. West Concourse
-Check-in 15 min before departure
■Tour End & Drop-off
16:48 Fukuzumi Subway Sta.
17:13 Susukino
17:18 Sapporo Clock Tower
17:26 Sapporo Sta.
■Operating Period: Nov. 4 to Dec. 30, 2024 (No service on Dec. 7)
■Duration: 3 h 36 min
Overview
Schedule
Check In at the Bus Counter by Sapporo Station North Exit Taxi Stand
Check in at the Regular Sightseeing Bus Counter next to the Sapporo Station North Exit Taxi Stand, then proceed to the bus boarding area.
*Please ensure you complete the procedures at the counter before boarding. Arrive with ample time, as failure to do so may result in being unable to board.
Departure
The Former Hokkaido Government Office, known as "Akarenga" (Red Brick), is an Important Cultural Property. Built in 1888 in American Neo-Baroque style, it served as Hokkaido's administrative center for about 80 years.
Odori Park stretches about 1.5 kilometers east to west through the center of Sapporo. It hosts numerous events, such as the Snow Festival and White Illumination, and is a popular spot for both tourists and locals year-round.
The Hokkaido Governor's Official Residence is registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property. It serves as the governor's residence and is recognized for its historical and cultural significance.
Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art (view from the bus)
The 90m ski jump venue from the 11th Winter Olympics offers panoramic views.
-Lift: Discount w/ bus ticket (Adults: 900 yen / Children: 450 yen). Fee required during competitions.
-Olympic Museum: 600 yen for adults, free for children.
*Closed for renovations from mid-Nov.
This popular Sapporo spot, Dr. Clark's statue and sheep, with views of Hokkaido's landscape and the Ishikari Plain. Enjoy seasonal events and attractions.
*Admission to the Snow Festival Museum and Clark Memorial Hall is included. (Children aged 4 to under elementary school age pay on-site.)
As Japan's northernmost all-weather dome, it hosts various events and serves as a hub for sports and entertainment, inspiring dreams and excitement. In winter, the dome can be completely covered in snow, offering a unique seasonal view.
*Stop only if there are passengers to disembark.
Susukino (Minami 3-jo)
Sapporo Clock Tower (Drop-off)
Sapporo Station Bus Terminal (Drop-off)
Tour Ends
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
13:40
Location, direction and description
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- If you wish to reserve a seat for a child under 6 years old, please register them as a child (ages 6-11).
- Child rates apply to those from elementary school age to below junior high school.
Other requirements
- Please exchange your voucher (reservation confirmation) for a bus ticket at the sightseeing bus counter at least 15 minutes before the bus departure (check-in time), and then proceed to the bus boarding area.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 6.
Required items to bring & attire
- Some Money
<Regarding Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium>
- Okurayama Ski Jump Lift: Discount available with a sightseeing bus ticket stub: Adults 900 yen, Children 450 yen.
- Olympic Museum: Adults 600 yen, free for junior high students and younger.
*The lift may be closed during maintenance periods.
<Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill>
Adult admission is included in the tour price.
Additional notes
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- This course includes audio guidance in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean.
*A tour guide or staff member will be on board, but there will be no live commentary. - The duration of stay at each sightseeing location may vary depending on traffic conditions and the number of guests on the day.
- The arrival time at each location may be earlier than scheduled due to facility closures or visit restrictions.
- Buses may be delayed due to traffic congestion or bad weather, so please allow ample time for connections to other transportation.
- Service may be suspended in the event of a disaster or other emergencies. Please inquire about the operating status during severe weather or unusual conditions as needed.
- All seats are reserved, and seat assignments or requests are not accepted.
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- Any cancellations made between the booking confirmation date to 2 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of JPY 100 per participant.
- Any cancellations made after 2 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
- Changes to the departure date, course, number of participants, or any part of the itinerary are subject to cancellation fees. To modify your reservation, please cancel your existing booking and reapply. (If changes are made using the change button, a change fee will be charged later.)
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between the booking confirmation date to 2 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of JPY 100 per participant.
- Any cancellations made after 2 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Changes to the departure date, course, number of participants, or any part of the itinerary are subject to cancellation fees. To modify your reservation, please cancel your existing booking and reapply. (If changes are made using the change button, a change fee will be charged later.)
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- If you wish to reserve a seat for a child under 6 years old, please register them as a child (ages 6-11).
- Child rates apply to those from elementary school age to below junior high school.
- Some Money
<Regarding Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium>
- Okurayama Ski Jump Lift: Discount available with a sightseeing bus ticket stub: Adults 900 yen, Children 450 yen.
- Olympic Museum: Adults 600 yen, free for junior high students and younger.
*The lift may be closed during maintenance periods.
<Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill>
Adult admission is included in the tour price.
- Please exchange your voucher (reservation confirmation) for a bus ticket at the sightseeing bus counter at least 15 minutes before the bus departure (check-in time), and then proceed to the bus boarding area.
- This activity does not accept any changes to confirmed bookings.
- This course includes audio guidance in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean.
*A tour guide or staff member will be on board, but there will be no live commentary. - The duration of stay at each sightseeing location may vary depending on traffic conditions and the number of guests on the day.
- The arrival time at each location may be earlier than scheduled due to facility closures or visit restrictions.
- Buses may be delayed due to traffic congestion or bad weather, so please allow ample time for connections to other transportation.
- Service may be suspended in the event of a disaster or other emergencies. Please inquire about the operating status during severe weather or unusual conditions as needed.
- All seats are reserved, and seat assignments or requests are not accepted.
- You can book a maximum of 6.
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Coupon Participation Period:
- Valid for one (1) booking per account during the designated promotional period.
- Cannot be used on the same activity on the same date and time as the first activity, or applied to activities that have already been booked.
Half-Day Bus Tour: Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium, Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill
