Itinerary
Japan's Diverse Landscapes: From Snow to Sakura to Sun
21 days · 53 stops · ¥350,000–¥550,000 · 2 views
Thu, Apr 15 – Wed, May 5
Explore the serene landscapes of Hokkaido, the bustling energy of Tokyo, and the tropical allure of Okinawa over three weeks.
Days
Sakaimachi Street
Hokkaido
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Schedule
Day 01 of 21Land at CTS · Thu, Apr 15 · 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
Sapporo · 3 nights
Thu, Apr 15 → Sun, Apr 18 · 1 guest
14:00
EXPLORE
堺町通り
Stay ~1h 30m
Minami-Otaru Station
Start your journey in the charming historical street of Otaru, known for its beautifully preserved merchant houses. It's a perfect introduction to Hokkaido's unique blend of history and local culture.
Getting around
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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.
Browse rental cars on Klook →01 / 21
Journey map
Trip budget · お見積り
¥18,500–¥33,000 / person / day
¥390,000–¥690,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥5,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 52 travel legs and 20 hotel nights. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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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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