About This Tour
Enjoy magical winter Hokkaido at Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival. Every year, Lake Shikotsu creates the most stunning local festival using sprayed water from the lake itself. There is fun for all the family, including ice sculptures, ice buildings, outdoor displays, and evening illuminations. If you make the trip on the weekends, then there are also fireworks to enjoy.
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Meeting Point
When you are in the main JR Train Station, please use the North Exit on the East ticket gate side. You will then see then see a Doutor Coffee next to this exit, with the charter bus carpark and bus stops beyond, and our guide will be waiting with a Travel Hokkaido sign.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Explore Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival (night tour)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Travel Hokkaido.
What's included?
This tour includes Driver/guide, Round-trip shared transfer, and Local taxes. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Driver/guide and more.
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