Selectable half-day and full-day bus tours in Sapporo
Day-trip sightseeing bus
※Multilingual guided system / The multilingual guidance system equipped bus tours have recorded guides in English, Chinese, and Korean.
Japanese is provided by a personal guide. (*Recorded Japanese guides may be provided for parts of some tours.)
* Reservations require advance payment.
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April 1 – November 3, 2025 (Everyday)
Sapporo Station / Dep 9:00 Arr 13:53
Adult / 4,000yen Child / 2,100yen
April 1 – November 3, 2025 (Everyday)
Sapporo Station / Dep 14:20 Arr 17:38（Apr, May, Oct, Nov）
Dep 14:25 Arr 17:53（Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep）
Adult / 4,000yen Child / 1,900yen
Apr. 26 – Nov. 3, 2025
Sapporo Station / Dep 9:30 Arr 18:13
Adult / 6,500yen Child / 2,800yen
Apr. 26 – Nov. 3, 2025
Sapporo Station/ Dep 8:30 Arr 18:28
＜With Lunch＞Adult / 10,100yen Child / 6,600yen
＜No Lunch/Free Time to Eat＞Adult / 7,100yen Child / 3,600yen
May 8 – Sep 30, 2025 (Exludes May 14, May 21, May 28, Jun 4, Jun 11, Jun 18, Jun 25, Jul 2, Jul 9, Jul 16, Aug 27, Sep 10, Sep 17, Sep 24)
Sapporo Station: Dep. 8:40 Arr. 18:33 (Otaru Station: Arr. 17:20 *Drop off only.)
Adult / 9,300yen Child / 6,300yen
June 1 – 23, Aug 1 – Oct 24, 2025
Sapporo Station/ Dep 8:55 Arr 18:53（Extra bus service…Dep 9:55 Arr 19:53）
June 1 – 23, Oct 1 – 24 Adult / 9,100yen Child / 5,900yen
Aug 1 – Sep 30 Adult / 9,400yen Child / 6,200yen
June 24 – July 31, 2025
Sapporo Station / Dep 9:15 Arr 19:13
Adult / 9,100yen Child / 5,900yen
Bus Vehicle Introduction
・Relax with reserved seating
・Equipped with Wi-Fi
・Audio guides available only on courses A, B, D, F, and G
(in English, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese)
・Departing from the Sapporo Station North Exit regular sightseeing bus stop
About ticket exchange
- Please present the credit card payment confirmation email or the notification screen on your mobile device at the ticket counter located in front of the North Exit of Sapporo Station West Concourse (west side of the taxi stand) at least 20 minutes before the departure time of your chosen course, and exchange it for your sightseeing bus ticket.
- You cannot board the sightseeing bus with only the payment confirmation email or the mobile screen; you must exchange these at the sightseeing bus ticket counter for an official ticket.
- If you forget your payment confirmation email or mobile registration screen, please inform the ticket counter of your course and passenger name. Once verified, a ticket will be issued.
About advance reservation and payment
- On each course information page you will find the link for ‘Japan Bus Online’ vacancy page, and reservation page.
- The following credit cards are accepted : VISA, MasterCard, JCB, Diners, Discover, American Express, UnionPay
- Notification to customers after credit card payment
・After credit card payment, Japan Bus Online will send a credit card payment completion email to the customer.
・Please print out the credit card payment completion email or save it on your mobile device. (This is required when exchanging for your boarding ticket.)
Attention passengers on the Hokkaido Chuo Bus Regular Sightseeing Bus
- Please set your watches to Japan time.
- Please set your mobile phones to manner mode on the bus.
- Please stay seated when the bus in in motion.
- Please keep your voice quiet during the trip.
- It is no smoking in the car. Please cooperate.
- Please fasten your seat belt.
- Arrival can be late for a traffic jam.
- Please be sure to mind the tour time and departure time at each destination. If you do not return to the bus in time for departure, the bus will not wait.
- Please be sure to take your bus ticket stub when you get off the bus at each destination. The bus ticket stub has the emergency contact information on the back.
- Please understand that the sightseeing guide may have to use a cellphone for emergency purposes, when at the lunch venue, while sightseeing or on the bus.
How to Enjoy Your Bus Tour
- How to Enjoy Your Bus Tour
- Due to traffic or weather conditions, buses may run late, so leave plenty of time after the tour to make your connections.
- Fare refunds up to 2 hours before the start of the tour incur a ¥100 fee. No refunds will be made after that time.
- Reservation-based tours will be cancelled if there are no reservations by 6:00 p.m. the preceding day.(except some courses)
- The course of the tour may change without notice. Please confirm when applying.
- In order to prevent global warming and air pollution, please note that bus engines are turned off at sightseeing stops, so air conditioning and heating will also be turned off.
- There will be no increase in the number of buses on some courses.
- Natural disasters (such as the expressway being closed due to adverse weather conditions) may cause delay or cancellation of tours. Please check the status of your tour each time.
- Information given when reserving a tour may be used to: make reservations, issue tickets, and contact the customer. Information may also be used for statistical purposes.
- Our tour guides on the regular sightseeing buses can assist you only in Japanese. For any questions you may have during the course of the tour, please use our telephone translation service.
