Hokkaido trip 9-22 Dec 2018

Hokkaido trip 9-22 Dec 2018

9 Dec, Sun

19:00

Leave for Changi Airport Term 1

21:00-23:20

✈️Changi to BBK - TG 410

ref # TCVOCQ

10 Dec, Mon

00:55-08:00

✈️BBK to Sapporo - TG 670

Airport to Sapporo (train, 35 mins, )

🚂10:00 Shin-Chitose — 10:35 Sapporo

check into hotel

city roaming

Lunch@Esta 10F, Okonomiyaki

Sapporo clock tower

Sapporo Odori park — light up @4:30pm

strolled back to hotel via underground link

packed back dinner to eat in hotel

🏠stay@Hotel Monterey Sapporo

060-0034, Sapporo, Chuo-ku, Kita 4-jo Higashi 1-3

+81 112327111

11 Dec, Tue

late start out

lunch at Seafood place @ Central Wholesale market

— uni, kaisen don, wagyu beef, grilled fish, hotatei,

Sapporo Central Wholesale Market

Address: Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo, Kita 11 Jo-Nishi 21-2-3

Hours: 6:00 - 17:00

Closed: Varies by shop

Nearest Station: Nijuyonken Station (Tozai Subway Line)

Access: Seven minutes from Nijuyonken Station on foot

Phone: 011-621-7044

Homepage:Sapporo Central Wholesale Market

shopping shopping shopping

packed simple dinner back

🏠stay@Hotel Monterey Sapporo

060-0034, Sapporo, Chuo-ku, Kita 4-jo Higashi 1-3

+81 112327111

12 Dec, Wed

Sapporo to Tomamu (JR limited express, 100 mins, )

🚂10:24 Sapporo— 12:11 Tomamu (Super Tokachi 3)

🚌shuttle bus from JR Tomamu to Hoshino resort

rental ski

walk around the resort via tunnel and covered walkways

soup curry nice

🏠stay Hoshino Resort @ Tomamu

13 Dec, Thurs

super early rise

breakfast at 32F restaurant

nice view

ski day

09:00-11:00 private ski lessons for Ash and Am

(ref no. 28930)

ski till about 2:00pm

hamburger lunch was nice

visit Terrace of the frost tree (4:30-6:00pm)

🏠stay Hoshino Resort @ Tomamu

14 Dec, Fri

visit Terrace of the frost tree in the morning — nice view but no clouds so can't experience walking in the cloud

ski day for Ash and daddy

am and mom to minamina beach

late lunch at Afuri ramen — yuzu shio ramen is nice

lazy evening and chapalang for dinner

🏠stay Hoshino Resort @ Tomamu

15 Dec, Sat

7:00am — breakfast at Sora

yummy breakfast

check out

8:30 — dog sledding — back to hotel @ 11:30

this was really fun fun fun

shuttle @ 13:00

🚂13:29 Tomamu — 15:56 Kushiro (Super Ozora 5)

🏠stay@Kushiro Prince Hotel

085-8581, Kushiro, Sawaicho 7-1

+81 154311216

16 Dec, Sun

10:00 — 14:00 Marshland 4hr car tour

— Marshland observatories, Kushiro river view, deers, cranes, eagle and owl

— Red crown crane (Tancho) @Tsurui village

Kushiro washo market for lunch — Katte Don (yummy)

🏠stay@Kushiro Prince Hotel

085-8581, Kushiro, Sawaicho 7-1

+81 154311216

17 Dec, Mon

Kushiro to Asahikawa (JR 6 hr)

check out at 7:55 am

🚂🚂08:23 Kushiro — 12:26 Sapporo;

lunch at Sapporo station

🚂🚂15:00 Sapporo — 16:25 Asahikawa

🚌shuttle from JR Asahikawa @ 16:45 (40 mins)

dinner @ Mori no yu

nice and so many bottles of sake

soak in the public bath

good bath with nice open air bath

🏠stay@Mori no yu hotel Hanakagura (森のゆ花神楽)

25-go Higashikagura-cho, kamikawa-gun

0166-83-3800

18 Dec, Tue

breakfast @ 8:00

10:15 depart by shuttle to

Asahikawa Zoo

14:20 shuttle from Zoo back to hotel

soaking

dinner @ hotel

soaking again

🏠stay@Mori no yu hotel Hanakagura (森のゆ花神楽)

25-go Higashikagura-cho, kamikawa-gun

0166-83-3800

19 Dec, Wed

🚌Shuttle to JR Asahikawa (9:45)

Asahikawa to Sapporo (JR Lilac,1hr 40mins)

🚂11:00 Asahikawa— 12:25 Sapporo

check in to hotel

lunch — beef steak @ JR tower

shopping at LOFT

🏠stay@ Hotel Mystays Sapporo Station

060-0808, Sapporo, kita-ku, kita 8-jo, Nishi 4-15

+81 11-729-4055

20 Dec, Thur

visit Otaru

🚂¥640, 57 mins

by JR Hakodate Line

arrive around 11:00

Kamaei fish cake shop/factory

yummy

Toppii kaitensushi place

cheap and very good

walk and shopping and eating along the main shopping street at Otaru

watch light up of canal

🚌¥600, bus, 35 Mins to Shiroikoibito factory

Shiroikoibito light up was very nice

🚌¥210, bus, 35 Mins to Sapporo station

bought back Cocoichibanya curry back for diner

🏠stay@Hotel Mystays Sapporo Station

060-0808, Sapporo, kita-ku, kita 8-jo, Nishi 4-15

+81 11-729-4055

21 Dec, Fri

City roaming

JR Tower observatory

Daiso

lunch @ Toshi Handmade hamburger restaurant

super nice salad and hamburger

shopping shopping

curry buns (天馬）and bread （Donq) for dinner

yummy

🏠stay@Hotel Mystays Sapporo Station

060-0808, Sapporo, kita-ku, kita 8-jo, Nishi 4-15

+81 11-729-4055

22 Dec, Sat

Early early check out by 7:00am

Sapporo to Airport (35 mins)

🚂7:33 Sapporo — 8:12 Chitose

10:00-15:50

✈️Sapporo to BBK - TG 671

ref # TCVOCQ

19:25-22-45

✈️BBK to Changi - TG 401

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Expenditure: ($15,317.59)

Air tickets — $3295.60✅

Hoshino resort plus ski passes —$2662.01✅

4-day Hokkaido flexi pass — $1048✅

Cash — $1730✅

Youtrip topup — $6581.98✅

Hotels and activities:

Ski lesson — ¥20,000✅

Kushiro 4hr tour — ¥25,720✅

Hotel Monterey Hokkaido — ¥38,800✅

Ski rental — ¥29,400✅

Kushiro Prince Hotel — ¥38,800✅

Morinoyu — ¥84,144✅

Hotel Mystays Sapporo Station —¥71,200✅

Dog sledding— ¥60,000✅

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🏠Accommodations:

Hotel Monterey Sapporo

060-0034, Sapporo, Chuo-ku, Kita 4-jo Higashi 1-3

+81 112327111

10 Dec (14:00) - 12 Dec (11:00)

¥38,880

1 room

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Hoshino Resort

0167-58-1122

12 Dec (15:00) - 15 Dec (11:00)

¥210,000 (3 breakfasts, 4-day Ski Pass), paid

1 room

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Kushiro Prince Hotel

085-8581, Kushiro, Sawaicho 7-1

+81 154311216

15 Dec (14:00) - 17 Dec (11:00)

¥38,800 (2 rooms)

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Mori no yu hotel Hanakagura (森のゆ花神楽)

25-go Higashikagura-cho, kamikawa-gun

0166-83-3800

17 Dec (15:00) - 19 Dec (10:00)

¥82,944 (1 room, breakfasts and dinners)

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Hotel Mystays Sapporo Station

060-0808, Sapporo, kita-ku, kita 8-jo, Nishi 4-15

+81 11-729-4055

19 Dec (15:00) - 22 Dec (11:00)

¥71,200 (2 rooms)

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