Explore Hokkaido’s winter on a 2-day drift ice tour from Sapporo, featuring an icebreaker cruise aboard the Aurora in Abashiri for an up-close encounter with breathtaking drift ice.

• Confirmed Dates: January 28, 29, February 2, 6-11, 13, 15, 16, 18, 20, 26, and 28!
• 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 a buffet dinner and breathtaking views of the drift ice from the lobby, open-air baths, and breakfast area 
• 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

Explore Hokkaido’s winter on a 2-day drift ice tour from Sapporo, featuring an icebreaker cruise aboard the Aurora in Abashiri for an up-close encounter with breathtaking drift ice.