[Hokkaido] Asahiyama Zoo, Biei, and Furano Day Trip: Summer Sunflower and Autumn Asahidake Limited

• * Japan's northernmost zoo, where you can see animals not easily found, such as polar bears, penguins, and seals.
• * From mid-to-late December to March each year, you can see super cute penguins up close during the "Penguin Walk."
• * Ample time at the zoo: 2 hours in winter, 90 minutes in summer.
• * [Plan A: Shikisai no Oka limited, Snow Park starts mid-to-late December]
• * [Plan B: December limited, Dreamy Twin Illuminations], enjoy the Furano Ningle Terrace illumination and Aoiike (Blue Pond) illumination, experiencing the ultimate romance of Hokkaido's winter night.
• ,* [Plan C: Winter Night Trio from January onwards] Asahiyama Zoo + Biei "Twilight Christmas Tree" + Furano Ningle Terrace illumination, collecting Hokkaido's representative winter scenic spots in one go.

## [Daisetsuzan National Park, Asahidake] Hokkaido's highest peak and one of Japan's earliest secret spots to welcome autumn leaves! Take the Asahidake Ropeway up to Sugatami Station, located at an altitude of approximately 1,600 meters, and overlook the vast mountain scenery. In autumn, the high-altitude vegetation, interwoven with red, orange, and golden hues, covers the valleys, allowing you to experience Hokkaido's magnificent nature in the crisp mountain air. * Asahidake is one of the earliest areas in Japan to welcome autumn leaves. The best viewing period for autumn leaves may vary depending on the climate and weather conditions of the year. * Asahidake Ropeway fees are at your own expense, and operations may be suspended due to weather conditions. Your understanding is appreciated. ## [Asahiyama Zoo] Located in the northernmost part of Japan, Asahiyama Zoo is particularly famous for its "Penguin Walk" from mid-to-late December to March each year, where visitors can see adorable penguins up close.