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Ride gentle horses through orchards and forest lanes at Wild Mustang, a ranch about 40 minutes from Sapporo at the foot of Mt. Hakken. Choose 50‑ or 80‑minute rides with an English‑speaking instructor and hotel transfer included.
Ride gentle horses through orchards and forest lanes at Wild Mustang, a ranch about 40 minutes from Sapporo at the foot of Mt. Hakken. Choose 50‑ or 80‑minute rides with an English‑speaking instructor and hotel transfer included.
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Operated by Hokkaido Treasure Island Travel Inc. · Sapporo, Hokkaido
You swing a leg over a calm ranch horse as the city’s hum falls back into a ribbon of road and orchard rows. Within forty minutes from central Sapporo you arrive at Wild Mustang, a low-slung farm at the foot of Mt. Hakken — the mountain visible like a jagged crown with eight distinct peaks. The guide, dressed in an American cowboy style, gives a quick lesson in the corral; then the herd and the trail invite you out.
easy.
3–4 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; riders should be able to mount and sit for up to 80 minutes
No — the program includes a short lesson and uses gentle horses suitable for beginners and children aged 7 and up who can hold the reins.
The listed 3–4 hour window covers hotel taxi pickup, a 10–20 minute lesson, mounting, a 50‑ or 80‑minute ride, and return transfer.
Yes—maximum rider weight is 80 kg and children must be at least 7 years old and capable of holding the reins.
If canceled for weather you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund; operators monitor conditions and prioritize safety.
The area around Mt. Hakken has long been agricultural land; small farms and fruit orchards developed alongside grazing areas where horses became part of local rural life.
Operators encourage staying on designated trails, not feeding horses, and packing out trash to protect pasture health and local waterways.
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