Explore Yoichi & Shakotan Blue
Sapporo, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Stunning coastal scenery and blue ocean views
- Opportunity to try local seafood for lunch
- Visit to Yoichi Distillery, famous for Nikka Whiskey
- Learn about the founder's Scottish inspiration and dream
- Sample Nikka Whiskey (soft drinks for non-alcohol drinkers)
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Duration 8 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Includes lunch
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Round-trip transfer
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Driver/guide included
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Yoichi and Shakotan with this unique tour. Discover the stunning Shakotan Blue ocean and immerse yourself in the picturesque views of the peninsula. Indulge in mouthwatering local seafood that will tantalize your taste buds. But the adventure doesn't stop there! Visit the renowned Yoichi Distillery, where the famous Nikka Whiskey is produced. Learn about the intriguing story of its founder and be enchanted by the Scottish inspiration behind this world-class whiskey. Sample the exceptional flavors and take in the rich heritage of this historic distillery. With transportation, a knowledgeable tour guide, entrance fees, and lunch included in the package, all you need to do is sit back, relax, and let Travel Hokkaido show you the wonders of Yoichi and Shakotan. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in , Japanese, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the stunning Shakotan Blue ocean and savor local seafood before visiting the renowned Yoichi Nikka Whiskey Distillery.
Included
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Lunch -
Driver/guide
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Round-trip shared transfer
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Local taxes
Excluded
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Food and drinks, unless specified
Meeting Point
Departure Point: Sapporo Station North Exit (bus car park) Directions: When you are in the main JR Train Station, please use the North Exit on the East ticket gate side. You will then see the bus stops, and our guide will be waiting with a Travel Hokkaido sign.
4 Chome Kita 6 Jonishi, Kita Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0806 , Japan
End Point
Departure Point: Sapporo Station North Exit (bus car park) Directions: When you are in the main JR Train Station, please use the North Exit on the East ticket gate side. You will then see the bus stops, and our guide will be waiting with a Travel Hokkaido sign.
4 Chome Kita 6 Jonishi, Kita Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0806 , Japan
What to expect
Travel Hokkaido
Price Includes • Transportation • Tour Guide • Entrance Fees • Lunch Price Excludes • Any Private Expenses What to Expect In the morning, we will drive to Shakotan Penninsula for a walk through some stunning coastal scenery and a chance to take in the famous blue ocean. It’s a breathtaking view spot. We’ll then have time to try some local seafood for lunch. After this we will take a leisurely drive to Yoichi Distillery, where the famous Nikka Whiskey is produced. You can hear some explanation about the founder Masataka Taketsuru’s Scottish inspiration and dream (we can provide translation for the Japanese tour), and then try a sample for yourself (soft-drinks are provided for non-alcohol drinkers and those under 20 years old). 8:30am : Leave Sapporo Station 10:30 ~ 11:30 : Cape Shakotan and the Shimamui Coast (enjoy local sightseeing and walking) 11:30 ~ 12:30 : Enjoy a local seafood lunch 13:00 ~ 14:30 : Cape Kamui and Kamui Rock (enjoy local sightseeing and walking) 15:30 ~ 16:30 : Yoichi Nikka Whiskey Distillery 16:30 : Leave Yoichi 18:00 : Arrive back at Sapporo Station
Cape Shakotan
Cape Shakotan, Shakotan-cho, Japan
Shimamu Beach
Shimamu Beach, Shakotan-cho, Japan
Cape Kamui
Cape Kamui, Shakotan-cho, Japan
Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery, Yoichi-cho, Japan
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Please inform us immediately if you will need infant seats
What our experts say
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Dress in layers; it can get windy. -
Try the seafood at the local market.
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Don’t miss the views at Cape Kamui.
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Visit nearby Shimamu Beach for photos.
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Be sure to sample the whiskey at Yoichi.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty and charm of the Yoichi and Shakotan regions with the captivating Explore Yoichi & Shakotan Blue tour. This unforgettable journey takes you through scenic landscapes, delicious seafood, and a world-renowned whiskey distillery. Whether you're a nature lover, foodie, or whiskey enthusiast, this tour has something for everyone.What to expect?
Prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking beauty of Shakotan Peninsula's famous blue ocean. Immerse yourself in stunning coastal scenery as you take in the panoramic views and explore the Shimamui Coast. Indulge yourself in a seafood feast, savoring the local flavors and fresh catches of the day. Next, venture to the renowned Yoichi Distillery, where the famous Nikka Whiskey is produced. Learn about the founder's Scottish inspiration and dream, and experience a tasting of this world-class whiskey. Non-alcohol drinkers and those under 20 years old can enjoy refreshing soft drinks. This tour promises a day filled with natural wonders, delectable cuisine, and a taste of whiskey-making excellence.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and enriching experience in Hokkaido, Japan. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the stunning coastal landscapes and the beauty of the Shakotan Peninsula. Food lovers will delight in the opportunity to savor delicious, fresh seafood in a picturesque setting. Whiskey aficionados will appreciate the chance to visit Yoichi Distillery and learn about the history and craft behind Nikka Whiskey. This tour welcomes individuals, couples, and groups who are eager to explore the hidden gems of Yoichi and Shakotan.Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary tour to discover the hidden treasures of Yoichi and Shakotan. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Shakotan Blue ocean as you stroll along the scenic shoreline. Indulge in a delectable seafood lunch, savoring the flavors of Hokkaido. Visit Yoichi Distillery to learn about the rich heritage and expertise behind Nikka Whiskey, and enjoy a tasting experience unlike any other. With Travel Hokkaido, you'll have expert guides who provide insightful commentary, ensuring a deeper understanding of the destinations you visit. Transportation, tour guide services, entrance fees, and lunch are all included in the price. Leave the logistics to the professionals and simply enjoy the journey.Good to know
The total duration of this tour is approximately 480 minutes. The meeting point is Sapporo Station North Exit, where our knowledgeable guide will be waiting with a Travel Hokkaido sign. The itinerary includes visits to Cape Shakotan, Shimamu Beach, Cape Kamui, and the Yoichi Nikka Whiskey Distillery. Soft drinks are available for those who don't consume alcohol or are under 20 years old.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Explore Yoichi & Shakotan Blue tour have been enthralled by the stunning coastal scenery and the vibrant blue ocean of Shakotan Peninsula. The seafood lunch provided was praised for its freshness and delightful flavors. Visitors also appreciated the in-depth insights provided at Yoichi Distillery, gaining a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind Nikka Whiskey. Overall, the tour has received rave reviews for its well-planned itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and unforgettable experiences. Don't miss out on this remarkable adventure in Hokkaido.
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