Hakodate Mountain & Secret Onsen
Hike, Soak, and Eat Your Way Through Southern Hokkaido
A full-day adventure through Hokkaido's wildest landscapes with a guide who grew up in them.
About This Experience
Hiroshi will pick you up at your hotel and take you deep into southern Hokkaido's wilderness. You'll hike through forests to a hidden onsen that doesn't appear on any map, eat fresh seafood at the famous Hakodate Morning Market, and end the day with a view of three volcanoes. This is the Hokkaido that most travelers never see — raw, beautiful, and unforgettable.
💎 Secret Spots Only The Mountain Man Knows
This experience unlocks places you will never find in a guidebook. Here is a taste:
"A secret onsen deep in the forest near Lake Toya. No facilities, no signs, no tourists. You have to hike 40 minutes through bear country to reach it. The water is milky turquoise and exactly the right temperature. I've been going there for 25 years."
— Hiroshi Yamamoto's personal hidden gemExperience Highlights
- 1Hike through bear country to a secret natural onsen
- 2Visit the legendary Hakodate Morning Market
- 3Explore a hidden Shinto shrine in the mountains
- 4Enjoy a locally-sourced picnic with ocean views
- 5Sunset photography at the best viewpoint in Hokkaido
What's Included
How It Works
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