HokkaiGo: Ishikari Day Pass (Not Yet for Sale)
Looking for a day trip from Sapporo? Skip the crowds and explore Ishikari, just 30 minutes away. Stroll peaceful beaches, enjoy fresh seafood, and try the original salmon hotpot that made this town famous.

With the Ishikari Day Pass, you get:
✅ Itsumo taxi rides to Ishikari’s top spots
🍲 A delicious Ishikari salmon meal
🎁 A local souvenir box with handpicked treasures
🌊 Access to beaches, lighthouses, and exclusive Kapybara Onsen entry
🍅 Fun cherry tomato picking and more
Discover Ishikari’s nature and culture stress-free, no car needed!
Discover Ishikari
Pass Benefits
Itsumo Taxi Transport
Taxi rides between key points of interest in Ishikari.
Kapybara Onsen Entry
Free entry to the famous Ishikari Onsen with adorable capybaras.
Lighthouse & Beach Access
Visit the iconic Ishikari lighthouse and enjoy beach access.
Ishikari Salmon Meal
Savor a special meal featuring Ishikari’s renowned salmon.
Local Souvenir Box
Receive a gift box of local products.
Cherry Tomato Picking
Enjoy a fun cherry tomato picking experience in Ishikari.
Your Ishikari Itinerary
How it Works
- Purchase your Ishikari Day Pass online or at Asabu Station.
- Activate the pass online with your contact information for your selected travel date.
- Collect your physical card at Asabu Station or use the QR code on your phone.
- Tap your card at the HokkaiGo terminal at Asabu Station to begin your journey.
- Board the vehicle and show your card to the driver.
- Tap your card on the HokkaiGo terminal at the drop-off station to view recommended activities and suggested time to spend at the destination.
- Reserve your next ride in advance using the provided estimate to avoid waiting.
- Enjoy exploring Ishikari!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Ishikari Day Pass?
The Ishikari Day Pass includes Itsumo taxi rides between key attractions, free entry to Kapybara Onsen, a special Ishikari salmon meal, a local souvenir box, and a cherry tomato picking experience.
How do I use the Ishikari Day Pass?
Purchase the pass online or at Asabu station, activate it online for your chosen day, tap or scan your card at the HokkaiGo terminal at Asabu station to start your Itsumo rides, and present the pass at participating locations to redeem your meal, souvenir box, and other experiences.
Is the Ishikari Day Pass valid for multiple days?
No, the pass is valid for a single day of your choice, which you select when activating it online
Can I share the Ishikari Day Pass with others?
The pass is non-transferable and intended for use by one person. The Family Day Pass can be purchased at the station. You will have to indicate how many people are traveling with you when registering the pass.