SkyExpress: Shakotan Peninsula Customised Private Day Tour (Up to 8 Passengers)
Highlights
- Private & Comfortable Transportation
- No Fuss or Hassle, Straight to Your Destinations
- Breathtaking Cape Kamui Scenery
- Explore Charming Otaru Canal and Sakaimachi Street
- Efficient and Affordable Tour Experience
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Private & Comfortable Vehicle
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Duration 10 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Free Wi-Fi available
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English-speaking staff support
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Specialized infant seats available
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Shakotan Peninsula on the SkyExpress Private Day Tour. This customised tour allows you and up to 7 other passengers to explore the stunning sights at your own pace. Say goodbye to the hassle of changing trains and standing around waiting for public transportation. With pickup and drop off at your hotel or chalet, you’ll enjoy a comfortable and convenient journey in a spacious, climate-controlled vehicle. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi and relax as you travel in style. Explore the world-famous Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery, marvel at the rugged cliffs of Cape Kamui, and admire the picturesque scenery of Cape Shakotan. End your day with a visit to the charming Otaru Canal and Sakaimachi Street. With SkyExpress, the most experienced transportation provider in Hokkaido, you can trust that you're in good hands. Don't miss this opportunity to create unforgettable memories on this incredible private tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience a customized private day tour of the Shakotan Peninsula with SkyExpress, featuring stunning sights and comfortable travel in Hokkaido.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (up to 2 locations within 5km)
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Baby seat and child seat (Pre-booking required)
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English speaking staff support
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Transport by private vehicle
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Driver, Fuel, Insurance, Tax
Excluded
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English speaking driver - upon request and not guaranteed
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Overuse charges: 10,000 yen per hour or part thereof
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Driver accommodation – organised at ¥12,000/night or customer may organise
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Parking fees, highway tolls
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Ebisuiwa Daikokuiwa
At Ebisu Rock and Daikoku Rock, guests can admire two striking sea stacks named after Japanese gods of fortune. Set against the dramatic Shakotan coastline, these natural formations offer scenic photo opportunities, especially at sunset. The area provides a peaceful seaside atmosphere and insight into local legends and culture.
Cape Shakotan
At Cape Shakotan and Shimamui Coast, guests are treated to stunning views of turquoise-blue waters, dramatic cliffs, and rugged coastline. Known for its crystal-clear sea—often called “Shakotan Blue”—the area offers scenic walking paths, photo spots, and peaceful ocean vistas ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Cape Kamui
At Cape Kamui, guests can experience one of Hokkaido’s most breathtaking coastal views. A scenic walking trail leads along dramatic cliffs to a lighthouse overlooking the vivid “Shakotan Blue” sea. Rich in Ainu legend, the cape offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural depth, and unforgettable photo opportunities.
At Otaru Canal, guests can stroll along a picturesque waterway lined with historic warehouses and charming gas lamps. The canal offers a romantic atmosphere, especially at sunset or when illuminated at night. It’s a perfect spot for photography, leisurely walks, and experiencing Otaru’s nostalgic charm and history.
At Shiroi Koibito Park Chocolate Factory in Sapporo, guests can enjoy a whimsical, chocolate-themed experience with factory tours, sweet-making workshops, and beautiful European-style gardens. The park offers interactive exhibits, photo spots, and a chance to see how the famous “Shiroi Koibito” cookies are made—perfect for families and chocolate lovers.
At Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery, guests can explore the birthplace of Japanese whisky, founded by Masataka Taketsuru. The site offers guided tours, historic buildings, and insights into traditional whisky-making processes. Visitors can enjoy tastings, shop exclusive bottles, and soak in the charming atmosphere of this scenic, heritage-rich distillery.
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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Please be noted that we do not supply guides in the tour.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the fresh seafood at Otaru Canal.
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Visit nearby Cape Kamui for breathtaking views.
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Check out the local shops on Sakaimachi Street.
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Bring a camera for amazing photo ops.
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Consider scheduling lunch at Nikka Distillery.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in a customized private day tour with SkyExpress and discover the breathtaking beauty of Hokkaido's Shakotan Peninsula. This exclusive experience offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and exploration, making it an ideal addition to your holiday. With their reputation as the most experienced transportation provider in Hokkaido catering to international visitors, SkyExpress ensures your journey is seamless and unforgettable. As you embark on this adventure, prepare to be captivated by the region's stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks.What to expect?
During this 10-hour tour, expect to be enchanted by the wonders of Hokkaido. From the moment SkyExpress picks you up at your hotel in Sapporo or Niseko, you'll be treated to a comfortable ride in a spacious, climate-controlled vehicle. Say goodbye to the hassle of changing trains or waiting around, as this private tour eliminates any delays and ensures that you make the most of your time.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone seeking an exceptional and personalized experience in Hokkaido. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family (up to 8 passengers), SkyExpress is committed to providing a memorable journey for all. Nature enthusiasts, photography lovers, and those fascinated by cultural heritage will find this tour particularly appealing. It caters to diverse interests, making it an inclusive experience for all who wish to explore the Shakotan Peninsula.Why book this?
SkyExpress offers an unparalleled experience that combines comfort, flexibility, and expert guidance. Imagine cruising along the coastal roads, basking in the awe-inspiring views of Cape Kamui and Cape Shakotan. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery. Stroll along the picturesque Otaru Canal and Sakaimachi Street, soaking up the charming atmosphere of this enchanting town. With a knowledgeable guide and a private vehicle at your disposal, you'll have the freedom to savor every moment and create unforgettable memories.Good to know
For your convenience, SkyExpress provides pickup and drop-off services at your hotel or chalet. Stay connected throughout the tour with complimentary Wi-Fi onboard. The tour duration is approximately 10 hours, giving you ample time to explore each destination at a leisurely pace. Don't forget to dress comfortably and bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring beauty of Hokkaido's Shakotan Peninsula.Reviews
Customers have raved about their experiences with SkyExpress and this particular tour. They commend the professionalism of the guides, who effortlessly navigate through the itinerary while providing interesting insights into each location. Travelers appreciate the comfort of the spacious vehicle, enabling them to relax and focus on the stunning scenery. The tour's diverse destinations, from the whiskey distillery to the picturesque Cape Kamui and Otaru Canal, have left visitors in awe. Overall, this privately tailored day tour with SkyExpress consistently receives high praise for its impeccable service and unforgettable experiences.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is