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Explore Mt. Usu: Nature's Volcanic Masterpiece

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Mt. Usu, one of Japan's most breathtaking volcanic landscapes. Discover stunning crater views, serene nature trails, and awe-inspiring geological wonders that make this destination a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Whether you are booking a guided sightseeing tour or looking for a relaxing escape into the wild, our curated experiences offer unparalleled access to the heart of Hokkaido's natural beauty. From informative expert-led excursions to breathtaking panoramic vistas, prepare to be captivated by the raw power and tranquil charm of Mt. Usu. Book your adventure today and witness the spectacular scenery that travelers rave about!

4.98/5 visitor ratingFrom $71.53 per personFree cancellation includedGuided nature tours

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Rating

Rating

4.98★ average

Based on 29 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$108–$249 typical

Full price spread ranges from $72 to $325

Tour Length

Tour Length

6.8–10 hours

Median duration is 10 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Nature sightseeing

67% of options focus on nature and sightseeing

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

Free cancellation

100% of available tours offer free cancellation and instant confirmation

Key Features

Key Features

Guided & private options

Includes guides, hotel pickup, and eco-friendly tours

6 Products

Lake Toya and Noboribatsu Hell Valley Private Day Trip

Lake Toya and Noboribatsu Hell Valley Private Day Trip

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.95 (19 reviews)
92.44%
7.56%
amazingcomfortableexcellent guide
Viator
$348
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Lake Toya and Noboribatsu Hell Valley Private Day Trip
Summary

This is a full day trip to Lake Toya and Noboribetsu Hell Valley, most visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful atmosphere in Hokkaido. We look at the crystal clear lake and explore the active geothermal area of Mt.Usu. Boiling springs rise up from Jigokudani, known as Hell V...

Inclusions
  • Highway tolls
  • Private transportation in 4WD vehicle
  • English speaking local guide and driver
  • Participation and entry fees for activities listed in the itinerary
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Exclusions
  • Meals
Itinerary
  • Mt. Usu
  • Lake Toya
  • Noboribetsu
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Hike Mt. Usu and visit Lake Toya Day Tour

Hike Mt. Usu and visit Lake Toya Day Tour

6 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (9 reviews)
100%
0%
Fantastic endAbsolutely recommendaccommodating
Viator
$148
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Hike Mt. Usu and visit Lake Toya Day Tour
Summary

Hike up one of Japan's most active volcanoes! Learn about past volcanic eruptions of Mt. Usu and discover the nature of Lake Toya! Visit the best viewpoint of Lake Toya and get some photos! This tour differs by not just hiking the volcano, but also by visiting Lake Toya and the Toyo-Usu Geopark Ce...

Inclusions
  • Hiking poles (if requested)
  • English, Japanese Guide
Exclusions
  • Clothing and Footwear
  • Food and Drinks
Itinerary
  • Mt. Usu
  • Toya Usu Unesco Global Geopark
  • Lake Toya
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Total tour duration includes travel time.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mount Usu and Lake Toya Day Tour from Sapporo

Mount Usu and Lake Toya Day Tour from Sapporo

10 hrsFree cancellation
4.75 (8 reviews)
87.5%
12.5%
Viator
$63
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Mount Usu and Lake Toya Day Tour from Sapporo
Summary

Enjoy a day trip from Sapporo to explore some of Hokkaido’s most famous natural attractions. Visit Noboribetsu Hell Valley, take in the breathtaking volcanic scenery of Mount Usu, admire the beautiful views of Lake Toya, and discover the crystal-clear waters of Lake Shikotsu.

Inclusions
  • Guide Fee
Itinerary
  • Jigokudani
  • Cape Chikyu
  • Silo Viewing Platform
  • Mt. Usu
  • Lake Shikotsu
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Lake Toya, Showa Shinzan & Mt. Usu Tour

Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Lake Toya, Showa Shinzan & Mt. Usu Tour

9 hrsFree cancellation
0
Viator
$125
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Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Lake Toya, Showa Shinzan & Mt. Usu Tour
Summary

Discover the incredible natural beauty of Hokkaido on a full-day journey to some of the island's most iconic destinations. Explore the steaming geothermal landscape of Noboribetsu Hell Valley, where volcanic vents, bubbling hot springs, and rugged terrain create one of Japan's most fascinating natur...

Inclusions
  • Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
Exclusions
  • Other personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Cape Chikyu
  • Toyako Onsen
  • Mt. Usu
  • Lake Shikotsu
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Total tour duration includes transportataion time., The itinerary for this trip may be adjusted according to the season. Please confirm the detailed itinerary for each season before departure, Children aged 0-2 can join this activity free of charge provided they will not occupy separate seats, Due to road conditions, the itinerary may be adjusted, and sightseeing time may be shortened or extended., The visit duration at each attraction will be determined based on road traffic conditions and the number of participants on the day., Due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather or traffic conditions, itineraries may be subject to change or cancellation, and certain attractions may be removed, This tour group includes guests from Japan and overseas, so the tour guide will provide commentary in Japanese, English, and Chinese. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation., Choose between two sightseeing options: Option A offers approximately 75 minutes of free time at Toyako Onsen Street (lunch at your own expense), while Option B includes approximately 100 minutes to explore Mount Usu and Showa Shinzan. Only one option will be included in the day's itinerary.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From Sapporo: Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Cape Chikyu & Lake Toya Day Trip

From Sapporo: Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Cape Chikyu & Lake Toya Day Trip

Eco-Friendly
0
Headout
$62
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From Sapporo: Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Cape Chikyu & Lake Toya Day Trip
Summary

See Hell Valley, Cape Chikyu, Lake Toya and Mt. Usu in one full-day trip from Sapporo with round-trip shared coach transport handled. Your expert guide shares Hokkaido stories and local insights, keeps the group on schedule and helps you make the most of each stop. Walk trails through Noboribetsu He...

Inclusions
  • - Day tour to Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Cape Chikyu viewpoint, Lake Toya and Mt. Usu
  • - Shared coach transportation during the tour
  • - Expert English and Chinese-speaking guide
Exclusions
  • - Mt. Usu Ropeway ticket
  • - Lunch
From Sapporo: Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Lake Toya and Mt. Usu Winter Day Tour

From Sapporo: Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Lake Toya and Mt. Usu Winter Day Tour

Eco-Friendly
0
Headout
$54
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From Sapporo: Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Lake Toya and Mt. Usu Winter Day Tour
Summary

Skip tricky road logistics with a full-day trip from Sapporo, riding a tour bus through Hokkaido's volcanic region with round-trip travel. An expert guide leads the day, sharing local stories at key stops including Showa-Shinzan Bear Park and Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo for shopping. At Noboribetsu H...

Inclusions
  • - Guided winter bus tour from Sapporo to Lake Toya, Mt. Usu and Noboribetsu Hell Valley
  • - Round-trip transfers by tour bus
  • - Expert guide
  • - Visits to Lake Toya, Silo Observatory, Mt. Usu, Noboribetsu Hell Valley and Showa-Shinzan Bear Park
  • - Free time at Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo Kitahiroshima
Exclusions
  • - Lunch
  • - Mt. Usu Ropeway ticket
  • - Snow Festival admission ticket
  • - Showa-Shinzan Bear Park admission ticket
  • - Personal expenses
  • - Any other expenses not specifically listed under "What's included"

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Cape Chikyu

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