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Hokkaido Shrine & Shiroi Koibito Park Sweets Walking Tour
Product code 43454P947
From
From JPY 12,000
Dates
Apr 1, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026
Start times
1:00 PM
Travelers
Adult ages 3-99
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Hokkaido Shrine & Shiroi Koibito Park Sweets Walking Tour
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Duration
3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 12,000
Hokkaido Shrine & Shiroi Koibito Park Sweets Walking Tour





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Duration
3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
A Sweet Journey Through Time: Maruyama Park, Hokkaido Shrine and Shiroi Koibito Park Tracing the Visionaries’ Love for Hokkaido East Meets West: Two Contrasting Worlds Experience the striking contrast of two unique settings. Begin in the serene, spiritual Wa (Japanese) atmosphere of Hokkaido Shrine, enjoying a traditional Hangan-sama rice cake, then step into the Western-style fantasy of a chocolate factory. Journey from a sacred forest to a storybook-like dreamland. Savor History Through Sweets Taste iconic Hokkaido sweets from different eras. Each flavor reflects a moment in time, offering a deeper connection to the visionaries who cherished and shaped this land. From Prayer to Prosperity: Hokkaido’s Story Unfolds Follow the journey of Hokkaido’s development, from Hokkaido Shrine, built as a place of prayer amid a harsh frontier, to Shiroi Koibito Park, symbolizing modern joy and prosperity. Witness how the pioneers’ hopes evolved into today’s vibrant culture.
Overview
A Sweet Journey Through Time: Maruyama Park, Hokkaido Shrine and Shiroi Koibito Park Tracing the Visionaries’ Love for Hokkaido East Meets West: Two Contrasting Worlds Experience the striking contrast of two unique settings. Begin in the serene, spiritual Wa (Japanese) atmosphere of Hokkaido Shrine, enjoying a traditional Hangan-sama rice cake, then step into the Western-style fantasy of a chocolate factory. Journey from a sacred forest to a storybook-like dreamland. Savor History Through Sweets Taste iconic Hokkaido sweets from different eras. Each flavor reflects a moment in time, offering a deeper connection to the visionaries who cherished and shaped this land. From Prayer to Prosperity: Hokkaido’s Story Unfolds Follow the journey of Hokkaido’s development, from Hokkaido Shrine, built as a place of prayer amid a harsh frontier, to Shiroi Koibito Park, symbolizing modern joy and prosperity. Witness how the pioneers’ hopes evolved into today’s vibrant culture.
What's Included
Included
Fukure mochi
"Shiroi Koibito" Soft Serve Ice Cream (At the Chocolate Factory)
Traditional "Hangan" Sweet+Tea/coffee (Freshly grilled rice cake at the Shrine)
Not included
Expenses not mentioned
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
13:00: Meet at Maruyama Koen Station 3rd exit
Itinerary
Stop 1
30 minutes
Stop 1
Stroll through the primeval forest and discover the origin of “Maruyama.” Designated as a Natural Monument, this park preserves Hokkaido’s original landscape. Walk among towering trees, feel the land’s quiet spiritual presence, and continue toward the shrine. In spring, it’s also a top spot for cherry blossoms.
Stop 2
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 2
Hokkaido Shrine: Prayer Experience & Cultural Overview Established to safeguard pioneers against Hokkaido’s harsh northern climate, Hokkaido Shrine offers a meaningful setting to experience traditional Japanese architecture and Shinto rituals. Enjoy traditional sweets such as “Hangan-sama” and “Fukure Mochi” with green tea (included). As you taste them, discover the stories of the pioneers who cherished this land.
Stop 3
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 3
Step into a Sweet Fantasy: Chocolate Factory Theme Park Experience Explore a whimsical chocolate factory while enjoying authentic Shiroi Koibito soft-serve ice cream made with rich Hokkaido milk (included). Shiroi Koibito Park: This charming British-style theme park offers a magical setting where you can discover the history of chocolate, capture beautiful photos in the Rose Garden, and enjoy a delightful, time-travel-like experience.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Please note that we may call you if you do not show up by the meeting time.
Other
Please be considerate of others around you when the road is narrow.
Other
Please do not throw the garbage generated on the street.
Other
The event will be cancelled in the event of stormy weather when safety is deemed unsafe, such as when warnings or advisories related to heavy rain or storms are in effect. If the program is deemed cancelled prior to the start of the program, no fee will be charged. Please note that no refunds will be made if the event is canceled due to a sudden change in weather after the start.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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