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A must-do in Japan in winter: Real hot springs to warm your heart and body

Must-do in Japan in winter! 8-day in-depth tour, enjoy a hot spring trip, and experience a different Japanese style. Come and explore with me! -------------------- Japan, located in East Asia, has a long history and unique style. 🗾 Cherry blossoms 🌸 and Mount Fuji 🗻 are its symbols, and the Land of the Rising Sun is its reputation. Come here and feel the wonderful blend of tradition and modernity. -------------------- 🛫 Route suggestion: Explore Hokkaido, 8-day in-depth tour Day 1: Beijing ✈️ New Chitose -> Sounkyo Fly to New Chitose, then drive to the magnificent Sounkyo to feel the grandeur of nature. Day 2: Ginga Ryusei Waterfall -> Cape Notoro -> Kitahama -> Monbetsu Garinko Icebreaker Explore the magical beauty of Ginga Ryusei Waterfall, then go to Cape Notoro to enjoy the spectacular sea view, then visit Kitahama, and finally take the Monbetsu Garinko Icebreaker to experience the ice-breaking journey. Day 3: Lake Kussharo -> Mount Io -> Lake Mashu -> Kushiro Marsh Observatory -> Kushiro City Tancho Nature Park Visit the natural beauty of Lake Kussharo, climb Mount Io to overlook, and then explore the mysterious Lake Mashu. In the afternoon, go to Kushiro Marsh Observatory, and finally visit Kushiro City Tancho Nature Park to get close to nature. Day 4: Asahiyama Zoo -> Otaru Canal -> Kitaichi Glass -> Otaru Music Box Museum Explore the wonderful animal world of Asahiyama Zoo, stroll along the Otaru Canal, and feel the blend of history and modernity. Then visit Kitaichi Glass and Otaru Music Box Museum to appreciate the charm of handicrafts and music. Day 5: Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden -> Trappistine Convent -> Motomachi Park -> Mount Hakodate Visit Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden and feel the tropical style. Visit the historic Trappistine Convent, then stroll through Motomachi Park, and finally climb Mount Hakodate to enjoy the panoramic view of the city. Day 6: Onuma Quasi-National Park -> Lake Toya -> Showa-shinzan -> Showa-shinzan Bear Ranch Explore the natural beauty of Onuma Quasi-National Park and enjoy the tranquil scenery of Lake Toya. Then go to Showa-shinzan to feel the spectacular volcanic landform, and finally visit Showa-shinzan Bear Ranch to get close to the lovely bears. Day 7: Shiroi Koibito Park -> Tanukikoji Shopping Street Visit the fairy-tale Shiroi Koibito Park and taste delicious chocolate. In the afternoon, go shopping at Tanukikoji Shopping Street and feel the prosperity and vitality of Hokkaido. Day 8: Sapporo -> New Chitose ✈️ Beijing Leave Sapporo, go to New Chitose Airport, end the pleasant trip to Hokkaido, and return to Beijing. 🛬 -------------------- **Tips**: * Food: Try sushi, ramen, and fresh sashimi 🍣, which are must-eats on your Japan travel list! * Specialty prices: Buying electrical appliances and cosmetics is super cost-effective 💰, but don't forget to compare prices from different stores. * Visa information: A visa is required to go to Japan 🇯🇵, prepare the materials in advance, and travel easily! * Etiquette: Keep quiet in public 🤫 and respect local customs. * Transportation: Subways and buses are very convenient 🚇, and you can also try renting a bicycle to explore. -------------------- A trip to Japan is not only a tour of the scenery but also an in-depth cultural experience. Looking forward to your next trip to Japan and discovering more unknown surprises!
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Posted: Feb 14, 2025
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