Sapporo Trip Overview
Jozankei is just an hour from Sapporo. It has become a popular destination for tourists. Why not enjoy nature walks and hot springs in Jozankei?
Nature is a definite charm of Jozankei. Your otomo guide will take you to hidden nature spots, not even the locals know. Walk alongside the river, cross the red bridge, and there a lush landscape awaits. You can enjoy the seasonal changes here! In srping and summer, enjoy the greenery. In autumn, admire the fall leaves. In winter, immerse yourself in the white world. Next, the hot springs. Take some time to relax, and take away the tiredness of today with a panoramic forest view!
Let’s go on beautiful nature and hot spring tour with an otomo guide!
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Starts: Sapporo, Japan
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Jozankei is just an hour from Sapporo. It has become a popular destination for tourists. Why not enjoy nature walks and hot springs in Jozankei?
Nature is a definite charm of Jozankei. Your otomo guide will take you to hidden nature spots, not even the locals know. Walk alongside the river, cross the red bridge, and there a lush landscape awaits. You can enjoy the seasonal changes here! In srping and summer, enjoy the greenery. In autumn, admire the fall leaves. In winter, immerse yourself in the white world. Next, the hot springs. Take some time to relax, and take away the tiredness of today with a panoramic forest view!
Let’s go on beautiful nature and hot spring tour with an otomo guide!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Jozankei Shrine, 3 Chome Jozankeionsenhigashi, Minami Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 061-2302, Japan
This is the most southern shrine in Sapporo and is known as a power spot in Jozankei. In summer, it is a shrine surrounded by the nature, but you can see the beauitful collaboration of the shrine and snowfields in winter. Enjoy the scenary unique to a snowy world.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: 湯の滝, 3 Chome Jozankeionsenhigashi, Minami Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 061-2302, Japan
Onsen water is flowing down the artificial rocks, almost like a waterfall. In winter, the collaboration of snow and onsen creates a surreal atmosphere. A hidden photospot.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: 定山渓大黒屋商店, Japan, 〒061-2302 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Minami Ward, Jōzankeionsenhigashi, 4-chōme−319 大黒屋商店
Daikokuya Shoten: A hot spring Manju (steamed bun) shop founded in 1931. When speaking of Manju in Jozankei, this is the spot! It has a thin coating with brown sugar bean paste inside. It is even sold out at times! Taste the delicious buns here!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Jozankei Futami Park, 4 Jozankei Onsen Nishi, Minami-ku, Sapporo 061-2303 Hokkaido
A park with a suspension bridge in Jozankei. You can see the great nature of Hokkaido from here. otomo rates this as the best scenic spot in Jozankei, not yet well known to many people. Let’s enjoy the nature walk and soak in the relaxing atmosphere.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Iwato Kannondo, 3, Jozankeionsennishi, Minami-Ku, Sapporo Hokkaido
A temple dedicated to Kannon with 33 Kannon statues lined in a row in a cave. The cave has a total length of 120m. This is another popular spot of Jozankei. It is said to bring luck on exam results, relationships & love, and business prosperity.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: 坂ノ上の最中, Japan, 〒061-2303 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Minami Ward, Jōzankeionsennishi, 3-chōme−3−105 定山渓第一寶亭留 翠山亭内1階
Sakanoue no Saichu: This is a stylish cafe. You can enjoy the taste of western sweets inside a Japanese sweet, a unique ‘Monaka.’ You can also try an ‘ice Monaka’ made in collaboration with the new ice cream shop in Jozankei.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Jozankei Gensen Park, 3 Chome Jozankeionsenhigashi, Minami Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 061-2302, Japan
A park the depicts the original scenery of when Jozankei was discovered. Experience a footbath for free, and even experience making an onsen egg. Making an onsen egg is definitely a rare chance!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hoheikyo Onsen, 608-2 Jozankei, Minami-ku, Sapporo 061-2301 Hokkaido
It is a 100% spring sourced hot spring. A large panoramic scenery spreads out in front of you. Let’s enjoy the view of the hot spring.
Duration: 1 hour