Experience
Mt. Tokachi Mini Trekking
Lingering snows in spring and a crimson panorama in autumn! Let's go feel the the full impact of a smoking crater up close!
Enjoy a one-hour easy trek up Mt. Tokachi, right in the heart of Daisetsuzan National Park.
The path offers great views after just a short climb, so it's perfect for anyone who's not too sure about their fitness levels.
Plus, if you come in the fall, you'll get to see some of the earliest autumn leaves in Japan — a stunning panorama!
Come and feel the beauty of the Tokachidake Geopark, an officially recognized Japan Geopark.
| Access | ＜Meeting point＞ In the parking lot of Shirogane Onsen Post Office *See below google map |
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| Opening period | 4/27～10/31 |
| Language | Japanese / English |
| Fee | Adults & Children (Ages 6 and above) : ￥6,000 *Independent tour will be charged. Adult : ￥9,000 *Private tours can be arranged for an additional ￥10,000 per couple ＜What's Included?＞ -Guide fee -Insurance -Tax ＜Payment＞ Please pay on site in cash. (If possible, exact change is appreciated.) |
| Tour Details01 | ＜Schedule＞ 10:00～12:00 / 13:00～15:00 -We will walk a distance of approx. 2～3km, though this depends on the weather and other factors. -For those who are interested, we can also provide you with a discounted ticket for Shirogane Onsen's hot springs! -This tour may be cancelled in the event of rain or other poor weather. In the event of rain, it is possible to change this tour to a "Forest Walk" tour if you so wish. |
| Tour Details02 | ＜Conditions to participate＞ -Those in good health who are able to walk. -During the course, there may be areas where the ground is uneven, slippery etc underfoot (especially after recent rain). -Minimum number of participants: 1 adult -Children aged 7 and above can participate. (Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.) -For insurance purposes, we require the names as per passport and ages of all participants. -Upon applying, please inform us of a contact phone number we can use to reach you the day before and on the day of the experience. |
| Tour Details03 | ＜Things to bring / prepare＞ -Clothes that you don't mind getting a little dirty and clothes that are easy to walk in. -There are still days in Spring / Summer that are very cold, so please prepare long sleeves, long trousers and warm layers. -Please come wearing shoes that are comfortable for walking such as hiking shoes, walking shoes etc. (Sizes are limited, but we can also loan long boots to those in need of them.) -A towel if you wish to use the hot springs. -Plenty to drink ＜Terms and Conditions＞ -We will contact you to confirm the requested booking date. -Regarding accidents during the tour, with the exception of accidents caused by the intent or gross negligence of the guide or our partners, the guide or partner accepts no responsibility. -Tours conducted in the great outdoors come with dangers as well as joys, so please be sure to follow your guide's instructions. ＜Cancellation / Changes＞ We operate a cancellation fee for cancellations at the request of the client. Please be aware of the below cancellation fees upon applying to join the program. Day before: 50% On the Day: 100% After tour start time / no show: 100% |