For families and couples,

Japan’s most beautiful lake,

Two national parks (Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Daisetsuzan National Park),

Hot springs,

and camping—all on a campervan trip!

Supermarket in Chitose

Super ARCS Chitose branch (The parking lot is spacious and easy to park in) About 15 minutes from the rental location

Recommended Camping Sites

Bifue Campground（WEB online booking is necessary Same-day bookings are not available）Approximately 1 hour from Chitose City

Shikotsu-Toya National Park

Wild Campground by Japan’s Clearest Lake (Please be cautious of overhanging branches and vehicle contact within the campground)

Open: Early May to mid-October, External charging not available, Restrooms, showers, and laundry room available, Trash disposal allowed

Other Accommodation Choices

1. Tomakomai Auto resort Arten（A well-maintained campground open year-round) reservation site、overnight stays are possible if space is available）External power outlets, Toilets, showers, and laundry facilities are available.
2. Hotel Izumi onsen campsite（Reservation site）No external power. Overnight stay in a camper van at the hot spring facility’s parking lot. BBQ and similar activities are possible at the nearby campground. Restrooms are available inside the hot spring facility. (It seems tattoos are acceptable if covered with tape)
3. RV PARK ZEKKEI BASE CAMP（Reservation site、There are no staff members on site.）External power, BBQ, restroom, water supply, waste disposal are available. (Hot spring facility 3 minutes away on foot)
4. Toya mizu no sato Takarada Campsite（WEB reservation site）External power supply, toilet, shower, laundry facilities available.
5. Nakatoya Campsite（Booking in Advance、If the campervan site is available on the day, you can stay without a reservation. Hot springs within walking distance. No external power supply, toilets, trash disposal are possible.
6. Green stay Toyako（If the campervan site is available on the day, you can stay without a reservation. ）Camping car sites include external power hookups, water supply, and drainage. The central building features restrooms, shower rooms, and laundry facilities.
7. Flower road Eniwa Free parking lot selected as Hokkaido’s No. 1 Roadside Station) If your flight arrives late at New Chitose Airport and your rental car pickup time is late, it’s a good idea to stay overnight at this roadside station and start your trip the next day. Driving at night with headlights on carries a high accident risk and is dangerous. Nearby, there’s a hot spring that leaves your skin feeling silky smooth. They also have a restaurant.

Nearby Recommended Natural Hot Springs

Marukoma hot spring The natural open-air bath is at a temperature suitable even for foreigners who prefer cooler water, and the outdoor scenery is breathtaking (highly recommended).

Day-use hot spring access is limited to Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM (check-out by 3:00 PM).

“We do not deny overnight stays or onsen access to anyone solely based on tattoos.” (Official response from Ai Concierge on the website)）

※If you have large tattoos, it is preferable to wear cover tape or similar to minimize their visibility.

Nearby Tourist Attractions

1. Shikotsu lake（Shikotsu-Toya National Park, ranked No. 1 for water clarity. Sightseeing boats offering underwater observation of Lake Shikotsu）
2. Puratto Minato Market Seaside Station（Enjoy seafood.Coastal town known for having the highest catch of Hokki clams）
3. Ainu Upopoy
4. Noboribetsu Hot spring（There are many hot spring hotels and day-trip hot springs.）
5. OYuNuma River Natural Foot Bath（Oyunuma parking spot Paid parking, 11-minute walk）
6. Noboribetsu Bear park（Let’s take the ropeway to see Hokkaido’s brown bears!）
7. Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura（Let’s go meet samurai and ninja in Japan’s traditional townscape! (Recommended for groups with children)
8. Noboribetsu Marine park Nikusu（Recommended attractions include the water escalator, aqua tunnel, and the galaxy aquarium where you can see sardines dancing)
9. Usu-Mountain Toya lake（The view from the observation deck of the Usu Mountain Ropeway in Shikotsu-Toya National Park offers a panoramic vista of Showa-Shinzan and Lake Toya.）
10. Sobetsu Roadside station（As befits a town known for its fruit, we recommend the ice cream and apple juice at the farm stand！）

Nearby tourist spots

1. Mount Yotei
2. Kyogoku Meisui Plaza（One of Japan’s Top 100 Famous Waters—Enjoy free natural mineral water. We also recommend their famous coffee！）
3. Wakimizu no sato Makkari tofu （Enjoy Tofu: Tofu Made with Spring Water from Mt. Yōtei!）
4. Niseko cheese factory（The Camembert soft serve ice cream made at the cheese factory is absolutely delicious!）
5. Takahashi farm Milk factory（The plain ice cream made at a Hokkaido ranch is also absolutely divine!)
6. Yukitei restaurant（Try their Udon Lunch made with locally grown potatoes!)
7. Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery（Factory tours, restaurants, and shops)
8. Yoichi Winery Wine Brewery（Wine sales and restaurant, Niagara soft serve ice cream is Hokkaido’s #1 best-tasting)
9. 神威岬（In the surrounding area, you can enjoy fresh seafood dishes. Sea urchin is especially famous.)

Recommended Places to Stay

1. Yotei Natural Park Makkari Campground（Web Reservation site　（Reservations are required by the day before.）External power available, toilet.
2. RV Park Kucchan（Web reservation）Exterior power supply, Toilet and shower room available. Paid garbage disposal available.
3. Niseko view plaza Roadside station
4. YOTEI CAMP FLATBASE NISEKO（WEB reservation (Reservations are required by the day before.）External power available, toilet.
5. Furit park Niki RV park（(If there is space available on the day, you can stay overnight)
6. Run by Hokkaido Nozuka Campground（Free campground, no external power, with cooking facilities and restrooms. Enjoy the beautiful beach.)

Recommended Natural Hot Springs Nearby

1. NIseko Goshiki hot spring（Year-round operation at the mountain-top location featuring a natural sulfur spring, no tattoo restrictions posted.）
2. Rankoshi Yukichichibu Center（An adjacent hot spring to Niseko Yumoto Onsen Ooyunuma. The women’s bath offers mud baths. No tattoo restrictions posted.）
3. Niseko Grand Hotel（The mixed-gender open-air bath, where you rent bathing robes at the front desk, is popular with families and couples!）“Guests with overseas tattoos are welcome to bathe.” (Official response from Ai Concierge on the website)
4. YOTEI CAMP FLATBASE NISEKO（Reservations are required by the day before）External power available, toilet.
5. Sakazuki hot spring Chokaso(Ocean-view hot springs perched on a small hill)
6. Shakotan Cape Hot Springs（The sunset from the open-air bath is amazing!)

Nearby tourist spots

1. Otaru Canal（Kamaei FactoryPark your vehicle there and present your parking ticket at the counter when paying at the store for one hour of free parking. From there, it’s a good idea to take a stroll along the Otaru Canal.
2. Otaru Aquarium（An aquarium adults can enjoy, and of course kids will love it too!)
3. Hokkaido Otaru Wine Gallery（A leading winery in Hokkaido. Niagara white wine is recommended as a dessert wine.）
4. Hokkaido Children’s Kingdom（A campground where little ones can play to their fullest. (This is a tent-only campground, so RVs cannot stay overnight.)
5. Sunagawa Sweets Road（There are many sweets and ice cream shops.
6. Fukagawa Rice land Roadside station（A well-known rice-producing region where you can enjoy freshly cooked rice.）
7. Hokuryu Sunflower Garden（A field where you can see over a million sunflowers blooming every year from July to August. There’s also a maze.）

Recommended Accommodations

1. Maabu Auto Campsite（Web Reservation site Reservations are required by the day before）External power available, toilet. Onsen facility
2. Takisato Lake Auto Campsite（Web reservation Reservations are required by the day before) External power supply available, toilet, shower room, laundry facilities, trash disposal available.
3. Bibai RV Park（Same-day reservations available）External power supply, restroom available, garbage disposal fee applies, Onsen facility discounted access to adjacent hot spring facility.
4. Kamiashibetsu Park（Free campsite）No external power supply, toilet available.
5. Kitamura Chuou Park Campsite（Free campsite）No external power supply, toilet available.Near by Hot spring facility
6. Shokan Seaside Campground（Sea side free campsite）No external power supply. Kitchen facilities and restrooms available. Nearby hotel restaurant offers hot spring facilities. Hot spring Facility

Nearby tourist spots

1. Asahikawa city Asahiyama zoo(It takes about 2 to 3 hours to tour the entire area)
2. OTOKOYAMA SAKE PARK（Sake museum）
3. Asahikawa desingh center（Known as the Town of Wood・Artistic. Wooden Furniture shop.)
4. Asahidake（Taisetsuzan National Park: Take the ropeway for hiking at the summit.）
5. Taisetsu Ashidake Gensui Park(Known as the town of spring water・Mineral water is available to drink.）
6. Blue Pond（Whitebeard’s Waterfall There’s also a photo spot nearby called Whitebeard’s Waterfall)）
7. Farm Tomita（Furano melon topped with soft serve ice cream is delicious!）
8. Furano Jam farm
9. Furano Cheese factory（Freshly baked pizza is absolutely delicious）
10. Furano Delice（A delightful time at the sweets cafe.）

Recommended Places to Stay

1. Fukiage Hot sprint Hakuginso（No reservation required）Parking lot at the hot spring facility allows sleeping in your vehicle. There’s also a campground next door where you can BBQ. No external power outlets. Restrooms available. The paid hot spring facility’s outdoor bath is popular—it’s a large open-air bath where men and women can bathe together if they wear swimsuits!　Natural Hot spirng There is a free hot spring near by. No tattoo restrictions. The place that will be the highlight of your trip!
2. Asahikawa City 21st Century Forest Fureai Campground（No reservation required. No external power supply. Restroom available.
3. Chiyoda Hill Campground（Advance web reservations available、check-in possible if space is available on the day. No external power supply; restroom available. Adjacent petting farm and restaurant are highlights.力）
4. Roadside Station Biei “Shirogane Biruke” RV Site（Reservations required via dedicated website）External power, water supply, toilet, shower and, laundry available, BBQ permitted.
5. Hinode park Auto Campground（Reservation required）External power, restrooms, showers, laundry facilities and trash disposal available. Adjacent park with observation deck.
6. Star-Gazing Hill Campground（Advance online reservation required）No external power supply, toilets, showers available. A popular campground that’s difficult to book.
7. RV Park K’s House （Reservations required）External power, restrooms and laundry facilities available, adjacent hot spring facility available.
8. Kanayama lake Auto Campground（Reservations must be made online by the day before）External power, water supply, toilet, shower, and laundry facilities available

Nearby tourist spots

1. Sahoro Resort Bear Mountain（An interesting spot where you can observe bear behavior through glass）
2. Hoshino Resorts Tomamu Sea of Clouds Terrace（Around 6 a.m., you can take the ropeway to the mountaintop terrace and spend some time watching the sea of clouds.)
3. JA Yubari City Specialty Products Center （Look for the Melon Bear mascot gate. The all-you-can-eat Yubari melon event around July and August is popular every year)
4. Roadside Station Abira D51 Station （Rapeseed flowers bloom from mid-May to early June each year, creating a spectacular carpet of yellow across the landscape)
5. Northern Horse Park (Horse theme park where you can also experience horseback riding.)
6. Bibi river Canoe Tour（Experience canoeing on the pristine waters of the Bibi River, where spring water converges.Advance reservations required via the dedicated website）

Bear Spray Rental

Bear incidents have been increasing in Hokkaido in recent years.

To help you enjoy a worry-free trip, we offer affordable bear spray rentals.

Carrying bear spray onto aircraft is prohibited.

Please feel free to contact us.