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Free Guide: Experience the magic of Tomamu's Ice Village: a sub-zero winter wonderland with ice hotels, bars, and chapels. Open December to March.

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Experience the magic of Tomamu's Ice Village: a sub-zero winter wonderland with ice hotels, bars, and chapels. Open December to March.

The Ice Village at Hoshino Resorts Tomamu is a magical winter attraction in Hokkaido, Japan, featuring ice domes with unique experiences like an ice bar, hotel, and chapel. Open during winter nights, it's a must-see for a unique sub-zero experience.

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Nakatomamu, Shimukappu, Yufutsu District, Hokkaido 079-2204
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Shuttle Bus

From within Hoshino Resorts Tomamu, the Ice Village is easily accessible via the resort's regular, complimentary shuttle bus service. The bus circulates every 15 minutes and stops at key locations like The Tower and RISONARE Tomamu. Alight at the 'Ice Village' bus stop (also known as Buffet Dining Hal), then follow the signs for a short 5-10 minute walk to the entrance. The shuttle bus is free for resort guests.

Walking

If you are staying in The Tower hotel, you can walk to the Ice Village via indoor connecting passages. Note that these passages are not heated, so dress warmly. From other locations within the resort, the shuttle bus is recommended due to the distance and winter conditions. There is no cost for walking.

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The Ice Village at Hoshino Resorts Tomamu is a captivating winter wonderland that appears only during the coldest months in Hokkaido. This enchanting village, constructed entirely of ice and snow, offers a unique and magical experience for visitors of all ages.Each year, from December to March, the Ice Village comes to life with a collection of interconnected ice domes, each housing a different activity or attraction. Explore the Ice Bar, where you can enjoy a cocktail in a glass made of ice, or visit the Ice Hotel for a truly unforgettable overnight stay in a room crafted from ice. For a unique dining experience, try the Ice Ramen restaurant, serving ramen in an ice bowl.Other highlights include the Ice Chapel, a stunning structure made entirely of ice, offering a unique venue for weddings. Visitors can also enjoy ice skating, ice slides, and an ice zipline for thrilling winter fun. The Ice General Store offers a variety of goods with an ice and snow theme.The Ice Village is not just a collection of ice structures; it's an immersive experience that celebrates the beauty and wonder of winter. With its magical atmosphere and unique attractions, the Ice Village is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Hokkaido in the winter.

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