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Adventure Travel Guide Training Program in Hokkaido Starts in 2026

September 10, 2026
Hokkaido is launching a training program for adventure travel guides. The program focuses on safety management, nature, history and culture, and customer service skills. It is for people who want to become guides or work in related tourism fields in Hokkaido. Details and application procedures are available from official sources.

The Hokkaido government announced a training project for adventure travel (AT) guides in 2026. This training will improve knowledge in three core areas: safety management, understanding nature, history and culture, and customer and group care. The program targets people aiming to work as outdoor guides in Hokkaido and tourism businesses considering accepting AT visitors. Training sessions will be held within the year 2026. For detailed schedules and application steps, please check official announcements by the Hokkaido Tourism Organization. Contact information for inquiries is included in the official guidance.

Source

北海道庁

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