Itinerary
7 days · 13 stops · ¥150,000–¥200,000 · 3 views
Sun, Sep 20 – Sat, Sep 26
Discover the enchanting autumn landscapes of Hokkaido while indulging in its rich culinary offerings. Experience the blend of nature's beauty and local delicacies.
Days

Shirogane Onsen
Hokkaido
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Schedule
Day 01 of 07Land at CTS · Sun, Sep 20 · from JFK · 1 traveler
Renting a car? Check the license rules
Some licenses (FR/DE/CH/BE/TW) need a JAF translation, not an IDP — 5-min guide.
Stay
Biei · 5 nights
Sun, Sep 20 → Fri, Sep 25 · 1 guest
EXPLORE
白金温泉
Stay ~2h
Relax in the tranquil hot springs of Shirogane Onsen to unwind from your journey. The mineral-rich waters and serene surroundings are perfect for rejuvenation.
Getting around
JR Hokkaido Rail Pass (7-Day)
Matched to your route — one pass instead of point-to-point tickets on the rail legs.
View JR Hokkaido Rail Pass (7-Day) →Rental car recommended
Several stops on this route are in rural areas with limited rail access. A rental car from the nearest city hub gives you the freedom to reach places no bus serves.
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥26,500–¥48,000 / person / day
¥185,000–¥335,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥5,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 12 travel legs and 6 hotel nights. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
Before you go
✓ Matched to your route
JR Hokkaido Rail Pass (7-Day)
Covers the rail legs on this route — one pass instead of point-to-point tickets.
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Get Around
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Stay Hidden
Sleep in a centuries-old ryokan. Tatami floors, onsen, and a 7-course kaiseki.
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Ship luggage ahead on the shinkansen route. Explore every day completely hands-free.
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