Plan introduction (Biei 1 Day Taxi Tour)
Start your day at Asahikawa and hit all the top tourist attraction points in Biei, one of the most attractive town in Hokkaido!
You can choose the types of taxi below depends on the number of your group.
[Places to visit in this course]
Asahikawa downtown ～Hokusei-no-Oka Observatory Park～Shinei-no-Oka Observatory Park～Shikisai-no-Oka～Farms Chiyoda～Shirogane Blue Pond～Shirahige Falls～Zerubu-no-Oka～Shujitsu-no-Oka～Asahikawa downtown
Information about spots
Hokusei-no-Oka Observatory Park
Hokusei-no-Oka Observatory Park is a park on a small hill in Biei town.
You can see beautiful lavender and sunflower view which must be photogenic on Pyramid-shaped observation deck.
You can enjoy boiled corn sold at the store too.
Admission free.
Shinei-no-Oka Observatory Park
Quoted：Mapple TRAVEL GUIDE
Shinei no oka Observatory Park is located in the center of the Panorama Road.
The view from the park is beautiful, and the hills like a patchwork are exactly what you imagine of the view of Hokkaido.
Shikisai-no-Oka
Quoted：The view of Hokkaido〜Biei Asahikawa Furano Higashikawa〜
This rainbow garden is well known and many of you have seen this picture on SNS.
This spot is must go if you visit Hokkaido!
Farms Chiyoda
Quoted：Farms Chiyoda
You can feed many animals like cow, rabbit, or goat in Farms Chiyoda.
Also,there are restaurants or small shops near farm so you can buy your souvenir here.
Shirogane Blue Pond(Aoi ike)
After chosen for the wallpaper for Apple Inc., this blue pond became one of the top sightseeing spots of Japan. The blue pond is named after its deep blue color.
Although it looks complete blue only with certain climate conditions, this place is photogenic for sure and one of the top places you should visit in Biei.
Shirahige Falls
Shirahige Falls is a waterfall at about 600m above sea level in Shirogane Hot spring near Asahikawa city.
This falls was named after white water splashes of the falls like the white mustache.
Zerubu-no-Oka
Zerubu no oka is a tourist destination where you can enjoy being surrounded by the Asahikawa adn Tokachi valleys while immersed in endless fields of flowers such as lavender, sunflowers etc.
The name “Zerubu” is deprived from the words “wind” “scent” and “play”. From this observatory, you can observe the “tree of Ken and Mary”, which became a popular tourist destination after being used for a famous TV commercial in Japan.
Shujitsu-no-Oka
Although considered a tourist destination of Asahikawa instead of Biei, this field has been gaining lots of worldwide attention thanks to its steep long roads that provide a rollercoaster-type thrill.
At this viewpoint, you can see the full landscape of downtown Asahikawa, the Taisetuzan moutain range, and Tokachi valley in the same panorama.
This plan is a route to visit all the popular sightseeing spots in Biei and Asahikawa that you should not miss.
If you want to go sightseeing but don’t have much time, this is the best choice for you.
This is a fixed plan that cannot be changed.
For those who wish to change some of the sightseeing spots, or have a particular spot they really want to stop by, we offer the Customizable Plan.
In the Customizable Plan, you can freely combine sightseeing spots in Asahikawa, Furano, and Biei.
For details, please see the following page.
Tour details
Estimated timetable
| Time | Details |
| 9:00 am | Pickup and start sightseeing taxi tour. |
| 4:00 pm | Drop-off and end of tour. |
*Schedules may change depending on the weather or traffic.
Where you’ll be
| Meeting Place | Any places near Asahikawa city *Please name it when you book. *Either meeting or drop-off must be within Asahikawa city. |
Course Summary
| Price | Small taxi(Max. 4 ppl): 52,300 yen/vehicle Large taxi: 76,300 yen/vehicle |
| Included in price | Taxi tour ＊Entrance fee, parking fee, or meals are not included. |
| What to bring | Nothing |
| Term | All year round |
| Time | Required time: About 7 hours 9:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| Age restriction | Nothing |
| Max. capacity of the tour | Small taxi: Max 4 people Large taxi: Max 9 people * If you carry large bag, the maximum capacity can be less than above. |
| Reservation deadline | 2 days before 6:00 pm |
Please read FAQ & Cancellation policy before booking
Also, meeting and drop-off is only available in Asahikawa City.
Drivers are not fluent English speakers but they will try to communicate with you at their best.
So please be patient and enjoy communication with local Japanese!
Thank you for understanding.
