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Shiretoko & Abashiri Drift Ice 2D1N Tour from Sapporo | Japan

Mount Tento, Tentozan, Abashiri, Hokkaido 093-0044, Japan

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Tour Duration | 2 Days

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What You'll Experience

Book your Abashiri Drift Ice Cruise on the Icebreaker Ship Aurora with dinner buffet now on Traveloka! Enjoy a hands-on drift ice experience perfect for winter travelers, including special schedules during Lunar New Year.

Enjoy up to seven chances to see drift ice and experience the unique Drift Ice Touch aboard the Aurora icebreaker in Abashiri

Stay at Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel with all-you-can-drink and scenic views from every corner

Relax in Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort’s panoramic bath with all-inclusive drinks (some charged) and chef-served buffet dinner

Savor delicious local dishes, including a hearty Ishikari hot pot for lunch

While the tour is conducted in Japanese, international participants can enjoy the experience with key information provided via translation apps and enjoy opportunities for cultural exchange with Japanese guests

The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.

100% Guaranteed Departure for Two Consecutive Years! In 2024, all 11 scheduled tours departed successfully with around 450 participants. In 2025, all 23 tours ran as planned with approximately 1,000 travelers!

－ What You Can Expect －

Hop on the Abashiri Drift Icebreaker Ship Aurora (Approx. 60 minutes)

Climb aboard a powerful icebreaker and cut through the mysterious, snowy drift ice. Witness the breathtaking, icy seascape stretching far beyond the shore—a view you can't see from land!

See it! Touch it! Enjoy it!

Experience the mysterious drift ice carried from Russia’s distant Amur River with all five senses. Join a local guide for a rare chance to touch the ice and snap unforgettable photos right beside it!

Accommodation at a 5-Star Hotel

－ Important info －

Drift ice is a natural phenomenon, please note it may not always be available.

If there is no drift ice on the route, the schedule will change to a sea excursion to Cape Notoro.

Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or high waves. In such cases, the boarding fee will be refunded by the tour conductor.

This tour is conducted in Japanese only.

All guidance from the tour conductor will be in Japanese. However, to ensure the smooth operation and safety of the tour, information will be provided using a translation app (meeting place, departure time, etc)

Provide a correct name and email address when making reservation.

Please be on time for the meetings. After the meeting time, the tour departs without waiting.

The toddler fee includes actual expenses such as bus seats, facility usage fees, entrance fees, etc. during the itinerary; however, hotel beds and meals are generally not provided.

Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel Accommodation Plan: A hotel located with a commanding view of the Sea of Okhotsk. Enjoy the World Heritage nature with drift ice views from the lobby, main bath, and breakfast restaurant! (Please note that drift ice is a natural phenomenon and may not always be visible.) Enjoy the Utoro Onsen, known as "beauty hot spring," in a spacious public bath! Spend a relaxing time. The dinner venue, Marusukoi, with about 80 menu items, is popular with families! In 2026, enjoy free drinks including alcohol during dinner!

Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort Accommodation Plan: Enjoy a relaxing stay with a dinner buffet where you can order your favorite dishes directly from the chefs at the live kitchen counters. Savor what you love, freshly prepared just for you! The resort also features a cozy lounge with books and artwork inspired by Shiretoko, along with beautiful views of the Sea of Okhotsk. *Alcohol is available in the evening only

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Tour Itinerary

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How to get to the meeting place

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How to get to the meeting place

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How to get to the meeting place

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How to get to the meeting place

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07:30 Depart from the north exit of Sapporo Station (meet at 7:10 am) *The tour departs on time

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11:00 Discover local flavors and products at Roadside Station Engaru Mori no Okhotsk (50 minutes)

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13:40 Witness breathtaking drift ice formations surrounding majestic Mt. Tento (30 minutes)

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15:15 Enjoy another opportunity to experience stunning drift ice in Shiretoko Shari

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Feel the unique texture of drift ice firsthand with guides (40 minutes)

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17:00 ≪Choice of Hotel Plan≫ Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel: A hotel overlooking the Sea of Okhotsk. ③ Enjoy drift ice views from the lobby and public bath too!

≪Choice of Hotel Plan≫ Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel: A hotel overlooking the Sea of Okhotsk. ③ Enjoy drift ice views from the lobby and public bath too!

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18:00 Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel Accommodation Plan: During your stay, indulge in a diverse buffet featuring Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisine at the restaurant Marukusukoi. Enjoy all-you-can-drink beverages, including alcoholic drinks, for a truly satisfying dining experience!

Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel Accommodation Plan: During your stay, indulge in a diverse buffet featuring Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisine at the restaurant Marukusukoi. Enjoy all-you-can-drink beverages, including alcoholic drinks, for a truly satisfying dining experience!

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≪Choice of Hotel Plan≫ Limited to departures on February 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 19≫ Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort

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Kitakobushi Shiretoko HOTEL & RESORT ③ Relax in the large public bath with a spectacular view of the drift ice

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At Kitakobushi Shiretoko HOTEL & RESORT, you can order directly from the chefs at the counter. We also offer a free order style buffet! Please enjoy whatever you like.