Explore Hokkaido by Car – Embark on an Unforgettable Journey
- japan-rc2018
- Dec 15, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 9
Hokkaido, Japan's largest island, is known for its picturesque landscapes, vast open spaces, and diverse terrains. Every trip reveals new surprises, allowing you to experience its unique treasures at your own pace.
Why Choose a Self-Drive Tour in Hokkaido?
Seasonal Highlights:
Spring: Admire the romantic cherry blossoms in Hakodate and Sapporo.
Summer: Explore the flower fields of Biei and enjoy the stunning views of Lake Toya.
Autumn: Drive through Daisetsuzan to witness vibrant red and orange foliage.
Winter: Experience magical snow-covered landscapes, ski resorts, and the famous Sapporo Snow Festival.
Hidden Gems:
Indulge in seasonal delicacies, marvel at Otaru's charming canals, and enjoy Niseko’s world-famous powder snow.
Recommended Self-Drive Destinations:
Sapporo to Furano/Biei: Drive through scenic flower fields and rolling hills.
Otaru to Shakotan Peninsula: Discover breathtaking coastlines and crystal-clear blue waters.
Lake Toya to Noboribetsu: Explore vast volcanic landscapes and rejuvenate in relaxing hot springs.
Tips for Driving in Hokkaido:
Rent a car equipped with GPS to ensure smooth navigation.
Exercise caution when driving in winter, maintaining safe distances and speeds.
Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Hokkaido’s landscapes have something for everyone. Let us accompany you on your self-drive journey and help you create unforgettable memories.

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