Need help with your trip planning?
Get Advice from a local expert
Hi, my name is Yuuka. I’m a travel blogger who grew up in Eastern Hokkaido and travels around the world.
I’ve helped over 100 international travelers to plan their dream trips to Eastern Hokkaido over the years.
Whether you are looking for popular must-visit destinations to off-the-beaten pathes, I’ve got you covered.
3 Reasons You should get my advice
You’ll get first-hand local insights and advice, based on my experience living and traveling in Hokkaido for over 20 years.
You’ll get access to information that is available only in Japanese. I provide you with lots of useful tips that you wouldn’t find on English websites.
I understand travelers’ needs - because I myself travel around the world just like you. I know what it takes to plan a good journey abroad.
What I CAN DO FOR YOU
Review and improve your itinerary
Draft an itinerary from scratch for you
Answer your specific questions - public transportation, hotels & restaurants, hidden gems, etc.
Other special support upon request (extra chage may apply).
Which areas do I cover?
My advice focuses exclusively on Eastern Hokkaido*. This is where my expertise shines!
I DO NOT provide advice for other areas of Hokkaido. This focus allows me to give you the most accurate and valuable recommendations.
*Eastern Hokkaido includes, but is not limited to, Shiretoko, Akan, Abashiri, Lake Saroma, Kushiro, Lake Kussharo, Lake Mashu, Kitami, Obihiro, Akkeshi, Monbetsu and Nemuro.
PRICE & WHAT’S INCLUDED
My trip planning consultation is done via email and costs 80 USD. Send me your trip wishes, ideas and/or itinerary to me. I will spend up to 60 mins advising on your itinerary, destinations, activities, etc. via email.
If you need extra time, you can book an additional 30 mins for 40 USD.
What do Travelers say?
“Yuuka was so helpful: detailed, fast to respond, and full of great advice. She gave us many great ideas. THANK YOU SO MUCH!”
“If you ever need advice on a trip to Hokkaido - specially the off-the-beaten-path eastern part of it - I cannot recommend Yuuka enough!”
“Very helpful in providing advice and recommendations of the local area. Many thanks!”
Book a session
Please write to me via the form below. I will send you a link for the payment before we start working on your itinerary. Looking forward to helping with your trip planning! - Yuuka
Terms and conditions
What do my services include?
I provide personalized advice on your itinerary in Hokkaido. I give you tips to plan your trip and reccomend destinations, activities, hotels, restaurants, and public transportation routes based on your needs.
I do not arrange overnight accommodations, restaurant reservations, rental cars, or book services with any vendors.
Release of liability
I offer travel advice to my clients for educational purposes. The client is solely responsible for all decisions about travel activities and the resulting outcomes of those activities during their travel.
Yuuka is not responsible for any loss, accident, injury, delay, or irregularity which may occur during the client’s travel. Yuuka is also not responsible for any negligence or default of any company or person providing services during the client’s travel.
How can we communicate?
I communicate with customers via email. I do not offer consultation via online video calls (eg, Zoom) or messaging apps (eg, Whatsapp).
Payment
Payment is accepted via credit card, PayPal or Wise.