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Say cheese in front of the shop before leaving

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The road to Shichijo Otaki is surrounded by lush greenery, allowing you to refresh both your body and mind.

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Hop on a fat bike and enjoy a fun tour through the forest with your guide, heading for Shichijo Otaki waterfall.

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Anyone can ride easily!

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The autumn leaves are also very beautiful.

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We get off our fat bikes and descend the stairs to the waterfall.

Off-Season Program

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Green Season Otaki Fat Bike Tour- explore the forests around Shikotsu!

Lake Shikotsu & Chitose

Available Period:

2025-03-15~2025-11-30

Duration:

~2.5 hours

Location

Lake Shikotsu, Chitose

Available Period

April~ November

Duration

~2.5 hours

Fee

Per participant (150cm and taller): 8,700yen

Solo participant (150cm and taller): 10,900yen

This program is currently unavailable as it is outside the offered period.

Tour Highlights

  • The first guide shop established at Lake Shikotsu!
  • Use fat bikes from the famous Salsa Sally
  • Enjoy the refreshing feeling of the waterfall and incredible sights along the way!

Ride through nature with your local guide on fat bikes from long-established bicycle company Salsa Sally! When you get to your destination, enjoy a full-body shower of negative ions from Shichijo Otaki waterfall.

Spring: As the snow begins to melt, new water flows into Shichijo Otaki waterfall, and the surrounding trees gradually sprout buds.

Summer: The trees grow, and you can cycle while enjoying the lush forest.

Autumn: The leaves gradually change color to red and orange, allowing you to experience the vibrant autumn colors.

The forest changes color and shape with the seasons, so there are spectacular sights and you can enjoy a pleasant ride through the forest in any season.

  • Participants must be 150cm or taller
  • Min. participants: 1
  • Participants must be able to cycle for 1.5 hours roundtrip
    • Some elevation changes
    • Gravel roads
  • Participants 50 years and older must have ridden a bicycle within the past year

Meeting Location

Guesthouse Shikotsukamui

Meeting Address

Shikotsuko Onsen Parking Lot, Chitose, Hokkaido

Meeting Location Details

[By car]

If you are driving, set your navigation system to “Shikotsuko Onsen” and head to the shopping street parking lot on the shore of Lake Shikotsu. Looking from the parking lot, you will see the “Guest House Shikotsu Kamui” sign in the center of the shopping street.

[By bus]
If you are taking the bus, get off at the “Shikotsuko Onsen” bus stop and you will see the shopping street on your left. You will then see the sign in the center of the row of cars along the parking lot. It is about a one-minute walk from the bus stop.

Access to Meeting Location

[By car]

  • ~70 minutes from Sapporo
  • ~40 minutes from New Chitose Airport
  • ~30 minutes from Tomakomai
  • ~70 minutes from Jozankei
  • ~90 minutes from Niseko

[By public transportation]

  • Take the JR (~40 minutes by rapid train) from Sapporo Station to New Chitose Airport (in front of Chitose Station), then take a bus to Lake Shikotsu.
  • Take the bus (~1 hour) to Lake Shikotsu.

Bus timetable:
New Chitose Airport⇔Chitose Station⇔Lake Shikotsu Onsen Town

What to Bring & Wear

  • Clothes that are easy to move in and you don’t mind getting dirty
  • Sneakers or other easy-to-walk-in shoes
  • Towel
  • Drinks
  • Sunglasses and hat
  • Sunscreen
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Takafumi Itaya(Representative)

Let's go see the seasonal beauty of Shichijo Falls on an Alaskan-made fat bike that can be ridden on snow through Lake Shikotsu National Park, which has been ranked number one in Japan for water quality for 11 consecutive years and is 90% virgin forest. The extremely stable fat bikes are sure to give you peace of mind even if you're a beginner.

Tour Company

At Ocean Days, our mission is to convey Hokkaido's natural beauty in its natural state. We work to ensure that this beautiful and precious nature that we get to enjoy is passed on to the next generation of children.
Company Name: Ocean Days Lake Shikotsu

Program List

Overview

Available Period

April~ November

Duration

~2.5 hours

[March 1st to October 10th]
1) 9:00 to 11:30
2) 12:00 to 14:30

[October 11th to the end of November]
1) 9:30 to 12:00
2) 13:00 to 15:30

Itinerary
  •  Gather and check-in
  • Explanation- After a health check and safety explanation, we will practice for ~20 minutes
  • Depart for Shichijo Otaki waterfall! Let’s enjoy the scenery that changes with the seasons!
  • Tour finish and disband

[March 1st to October 10th]
1) 9:00 to 11:30
2) 12:00 to 14:30

[October 11th to the end of November]
1) 9:30 to 12:00
2) 13:00 to 15:30

Fee

Per participant (150cm and taller): 8,700yen

Solo participant (150cm and taller): 10,900yen

What's Included
  • Guide
  • Equipment rentals
  • Insurance
  • Consumption tax
  • Natural insect repellent
Payment

Prepayment by credit card

Notes

  • The tour will proceed in case of rain.
  • If the tour cannot proceed due to heavy rain, lightning, wind, or blizzard, we will cancel the tour and inform you.
  • The tour may be cancelled midway for safety or other reasons at the discretion of the guide.

Cancellation / Changes

  • A cancellation fee of 100% is charged if cancelled on the day of the event or in case of a no-show
  • A cancellation fee of 75% is charged if cancelled 1 day or less before the event
  • A cancellation fee of 50% is charged if cancelled 2 days or less before the event
Location

Lake Shikotsu, Chitose

Available Period

April~ November

Duration

~2.5 hours

Fee

Per participant (150cm and taller): 8,700yen

Solo participant (150cm and taller): 10,900yen

This program is currently unavailable as it is outside the offered period.
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