SummerJapan.com is situated in the Hirafu resort area near Kutchan, approximately 100km from Sapporo and New Chitose Airport. (Approx. 2hrs by car)
Transport Options
- Air - Kutchan is approximately 2hrs from Kutchan by train. There are direct international flights from Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taipei and Guam. There are domestic flights from Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya.
- Ferry - Ferry services operate between Honshu and Hokkaido with ports at Otaru, Muroran and Tomakomai.
- Ferry - Regular ferry services operate from several ports on the Japanese island of Honshu to Otaru or Tomakomai which are 1-2 hours by train to Kutchan.
- Car - Rental cars are available from Sapporo City or New Chitose Airport. (Bookings Essential)
Car
- Take Route 276 from New Chitose Airport (~2hrs)
- Take Route 230 from Sapporo City (~2hrs)
- Take Route 5 from the Otaru Ferry Terminal (~1.5hrs)
- Take Route 276 from the Tomakomai Ferry Terminal (~2.5hrs)
- From the Muroran Ferry Terminal (~1.5hrs)
Train
- Take the train to the nearest station - Kutchan Station.