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Internationally renowned landscape photographer Jiang Hongren will be on hand for a guided tour (including photography and post-production) to fully master landscape photography techniques!
★2025 Limited-Time Tour: Departs February 26th★
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Transportation is arranged for two seats per person throughout the trip, and you'll stay at a quality local hotel each day, enjoying seasonal delicacies and enjoying the fun of roaming and photographing.
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We dispatch Japanese regular commercial buses and professional drivers, not renting cars and driving yourself, so you can be safe, comfortable and guaranteed! And a Japanese-speaking international tour leader will accompany the group, so that the group members can receive meticulous care during the trip
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Day 1: Taipei Songshan Airport → Tokyo Haneda Airport → Hokkaido Kushiro Airport → Yamaka Onsen
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Breakfast: Self-service | Lunch: On board | Dinner: Japanese set meal
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Accommodation: Tsurui Village - Shanhua Hot Spring Hotel or similar hotel
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[Day 2] Yamaka Onsen → Otowa Bridge → Tsurui Ito
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Waiting for sunrise at Otowa Bridge and watching red-crowned cranes → Searching for owls (Long-tailed Owls) at Tsurui Hill → Photographing red-crowned cranes at Tsurui Ito → Photographing Hokkaido's winter "Snow Fairy - Silver-throated Long-tailed Tit" →
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Breakfast: Enjoy at the hotel | Lunch: Japanese set meal | Dinner: Japanese set meal
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Accommodation: Tsurui Village - Shanhua Hot Spring Hotel or similar hotel
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Day 3: Yamaka Onsen → Otowa Bridge → Lake Kussharo → Sunayu Onsen → Kotan Onsen → Rausu
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Photographing the sunrise at Otowa Bridge → Watching and photographing swans at Lake Kussharo in Akan National Park → Watching and photographing whooper swans at Kotan Onsen → Watching and photographing owls (Ruffed-legged Fishing Owl) at night
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Breakfast: Enjoy at the hotel | Lunch: Enjoy Ishikari hot pot cuisine at Sunayu Onsen | Dinner: Japanese dinner
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Accommodation: Rausu Washinoyado Guest House
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Day 4: Rausu → Drift Ice Sightseeing Cruise → Rausu Fishing Port → Rausu Visitor Center → Nakashibetsu
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Take a winter-exclusive drift ice sightseeing boat at Rausu Fishing Port (at your own expense) to admire the Nemuro Strait and take photos → Watch and photograph wild birds at Rausu Fishing Port → Shop for souvenirs at Rausu Road Station → Shop at the Rau
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Breakfast: Enjoy at the hotel | Lunch: Japanese set meal | Japanese set meal
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Accommodation: Nakashibetsu-Toyo Onsen Hotel or similar hotel
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Day 5: Nakashibetsu → Rausu Fishing Port → Drift Ice Sightseeing Boat → Notsuke Peninsula → Kotan → Lake Furen
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Take a winter-only drift ice sightseeing boat in Rausu (at your own expense) to enjoy and photograph the sunrise and sea eagles catching fish → Enjoy the scenery of Notsuke Peninsula → Walk through the snow-covered Kotan Forest and observe and photograph
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Breakfast: Japanese breakfast | Lunch: Japanese set meal | Dinner: Japanese set meal
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Accommodation: Fenglian Lake B&B
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Day 6: Furen Lake → Tancho no Sato → Yamaka Onsen
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Watch and photograph sea eagles fighting over food at Furen Lake on the Nemuro Peninsula → Photograph red-crowned cranes from a different angle at Tancho-no-sato
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Breakfast: Japanese breakfast | Lunch: Western-style light meal | Dinner: Japanese set meal
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Accommodation: Shanhua Hot Spring Hotel or similar hotel
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Day 7: Yamaka Onsen → Otowa Bridge → Tsurui Ito → Kushiro Railway Bridge → Washo Market → Kushiro Airport → Tokyo Haneda Airport → Taipei Songshan Airport
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Otowa Bridge, take photos of the bridge and the red-crowned cranes → take photos of the winter-only retro steam train, the SL Shitsugen → seafood at the Washo Market (own expense)
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Breakfast: Japanese breakfast | Lunch: Self-service at the Japanese Market | Dinner: In-flight meal
The cost includes:
[Airfare (depending on booking plan)] Round-trip economy class airfare, plus fuel surcharge
[Accommodation] Six nights in a double suite (two people per room)
[Meals] Meals as listed in the itinerary
[Tickets] Entrance fees to attractions as listed in the itinerary
[Transportation] Licensed Japanese tour bus (full transfer, no driving required)
[Guideline Members] Japanese-speaking tour leader with a valid Taiwanese tour leader license, providing Chinese and Japanese services, and Japanese driver
[Insurance] This group is covered by travel liability insurance, travel safety insurance, accidental medical insurance, and travel inconvenience insurance. For those under 15 and over 75, insurance coverage is provided in accordance with the Insurance Act.
The cost does not include:
[Tips] Each tour member is charged NT$300 per day, totaling NT$2,100, to cover the tour leader, driver, and other services. A NT$2,100 tip is due in cash to the tour leader upon check-in at the airport.
[Personal Income] Please exchange your own currency for personal expenses and purchases.
[Passport Registration] Passports and other documents are not available; you must apply for or renew them independently.
[Cruise] The Rausu Drift Ice Cruise is a voluntary tour, and the current fares are charged.
Cancellations made 41 days prior to the start of the trip will incur a 5% handling fee.
Cancellations made 31-40 days prior to the start of the trip will incur a 10% handling fee.
Cancellations made 21-30 days (including the 30th day) prior to the start of the trip will incur a 20% handling fee.
Cancellations made 2-20 days (including the 20th day) prior to the start of the trip will incur a 30% handling fee.
Cancellations made 1 day prior to the start of the trip will incur a 50% handling fee.
Cancellations made 2 days prior to the start of the trip will incur a 50% handling fee.
Cancellations made 2 days prior to the start of the trip will incur a 20% handling fee.
Cancellations made 1 day prior to the start of the trip will incur a 50% handling fee.
Refunds are not available on the start date of the trip.
If the event is affected by force majeure (e.g., typhoon warnings, heavy rain alerts, etc.), the organizer will determine whether to cancel the event. A refund will be issued to the original payment method after deducting necessary expenses.
Requests for rescheduling due to personal reasons will be deemed cancellations and will be handled in accordance with the cancellation policy outlined above.
If participation is terminated during the event due to reasons beyond the organizer's control, no refund will be given.
Theme tours：Hokkaido Free Travel | Icebreaker, Drift Ice Walk, Sounkyo Icefall Festival | Recommended Hokkaido Winter Itinerary 展開
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886-2-77299266(TW)
886-2-27173918(TW)
available time：
AM 10:00 — PM 18:00 (GMT+8)
Contact
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Customer Service Phone number:
886-2-27173918 (Taiwan)
Service Hours: 10 am - 6 pm
