Hokkaido Summer

A short 40 minutes trip from Kiroro Grand will bring you to the beautiful Otaru Coastal Town a port city that was once the center of economy of Hokkaido.

Schedule is subject to change in 2025.
Otaru town free shuttle schedule
• June*, July, and September: 3 buses per week (Mon, Thu, Sat)
• August: 5 buses per week (Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun)
*Service will commence on June 26.

Timetable
10:00 Kiroro Grand departure
11:00 Otaru arrival
14:00 Otaru departure
15:00 Kiroro Grand arrival

Note:
* Registration for the free shuttle is required after check-in and can be done at the reception. Limited to 35-40 guests per shuttle.
* The above information is subject to change without notice. Please verify the latest information at the reception.

At an elevation of more than 1,000m above sea level, Unkai Terrace offers the most spectacular view of a sea of clouds spreading on top of Hokkaido Mountains. Witness an unbelievable natural spectacle that you will never forget and enjoy every second of this ever-changing postal card scenery. At sunrise, take a 5-min gondola trip and sip on a cup of coffee in front of the endless breathtaking “Unkai” (sea of clouds). If you are lucky, you may even be able to experience the Unkai up-close as if you could reach the clouds by hand. An early morning worth every second. *Open Period: From May - Oct, 2025 *Guest living in Japan can get 1 inclusive Gondola ticket per stay.

Peak perfection - sensational summit experiences to share. Guided by our experienced G.Os, take to the mountain for an exhilarating adventure you won’t soon forget. Enjoy a mountain biking thrill to ride scenic roadways or hike all the way to the top where views are endless. For a quiet, intimate French picnic amid scenic mountain landscapes, allow our G.Os to guide you on a trekking expedition to find the perfect spot. Available weather permitting.

Uncover Hokkaido’s stunning vistas and summer hues on our exclusive local excursions*. Known for its vibrant fields of flowers, Hokkaido welcomes guests to take in the scents of summer at destinations including Farm Tomita and the scenic landscapes of Biei, all only moments away from our central location. Take a journey to the Blue Pond where natural minerals have created naturally stunning azure waters surrounded by dense forest. Club Med Tomamu Hokkaido is situated in the heart of the island and at the perfect launching point from which begins an itinerary of excursions. There are so many things to do, and our resort is poised to host you for evenings of entertainment and nightlife after days of exploring.
*Additional charges may apply

Explore nature's playground as a family - discover the local flora and fauna of Tomamu Hokkaido mountains together. This educational and fun eco trek by our G.O. will lead you on a journey surrounded by picturesque landscapes and endless greenery. Breathe in the fresh mountain air as you arrive at the flower-covered hillsides. Learn about the extensive wildlife and lush nature within the ideal summer temperature. A perfect occasion for the whole family to reconnect and go slow. Available weather permitting.

Make a splash at one of Japan’s largest indoor wave pool, a must try experience for the family and little ones!

Located in front of our resort, visit nearby Mina Mina beach, to ride a totally different wave. Float, swim, or even paddle board, included in your stay.

For a relaxing experience, enjoy the snowy view at the outdoor Japanese public bath, Kirin-no Yu offering a peaceful reprieve.

*Mina-mina beach is owned by Hoshino Resorts TOMAMU. Please refer to Mina Mina’s website for more information on the etiquette and operation.