Golden larch forests, autumn patchwork fields, and the first snow on mountain peaks.
8 Days
Autumn
Easy
Sapporo, Jozankei, Furano
Arrive Sapporo. Evening exploration of Susukino dining district.
Sapporo — Jozankei. Morning cable car to Mount Moiwa for autumn views. Afternoon to Jozankei onsen.
Jozankei — Furano. Drive through golden larch forests. Evening in Furano town.
Furano — Biei. Autumn patchwork fields in red, gold, and green. Photography all day.
Biei — Asahidake. Daisetsuzan National Park — first snow on peaks, autumn foliage at base.
Asahidake — full hiking day. Sugatami Pond loop, alpine vegetation, possible bear sightings.
Asahidake — Otaru. Drive via Asahikawa. Evening in Otaru canal district.
Otaru — New Chitose. Morning glass workshop and LeTAO cheesecake. Afternoon departure.
* Budget estimates are approximate and vary by travel style and season.