Optional services
Good Life – French Tasting Course
A farm-to-table French dining experience inspired by Hokkaido’s seasons.
From the fields and gardens of Sakuraoka to nearby farms and the mountains and seas of Hokkaido, Good Life celebrates ingredients that express the character of this region and each passing season.
Elementary school children: ¥8,000 per person
About the Cuisine
Our chefs create seasonal French cuisine reflecting the landscapes, ingredients and people of Hokkaido. The menu changes with the seasons and availability of ingredients, offering something new with every visit.
For guests staying multiple nights, we prepare different menus to make each dinner a distinct experience.
Wine & Beverages
Sommelier Yoshiko Miyata recommends wines to complement each dish. Discover wines from across Hokkaido, alongside wines by the glass and other beverages.
Chef & Sommelier
Chefs Hiroki Miyata and Tetsuya Sato, together with Sommelier Yoshiko Miyata, create a distinctive dining experience inspired by the flavors and landscapes of Sakuraoka.
Dining Information
Dinner starts: 6:00 PM
Reservation deadline: 7 days before check-in
Children’s plate: ¥3,500
* The menu varies according to the season and availability of ingredients.
* Please inform us of any allergies or dietary requirements in advance.
* Beverages are charged separately and settled at check-out.
* Smaller portions can be arranged upon request.
* Dinner may be unavailable on restaurant closing days.
Good Life – French Sharing-Style Dinner
A generous table of Hokkaido flavors to share with family and friends.
Enjoy seasonal French cuisine inspired by Sakuraoka’s fields, local producers and the natural bounty of Hokkaido. This relaxed sharing-style dinner is designed for gathering around the table with those closest to you.
About the Cuisine
With fewer courses than our traditional French tasting menu, dishes are served on sharing platters for everyone to enjoy. Ideal for families, guests with children and those seeking a more relaxed dining experience.
Menus change seasonally, and different selections are prepared for guests staying multiple nights.
Wine & Beverages
Sommelier Yoshiko Miyata can recommend wines to suit your meal and preferences, including wines from across Hokkaido, wines by the glass and other beverages.
Dining Information
Dinner starts: 6:00 PM
Reservation deadline: 7 days before check-in
* Photos are for illustrative purposes. The menu varies seasonally.
* Please select the separate option for elementary school children’s pricing.
* Inform us of any allergies or dietary requirements in advance.
* Beverages are charged separately at check-out.
* Smaller portions can be arranged upon request.
* Dinner may be unavailable on restaurant closing days.
Good Life – Breakfast
Begin your day with the seasonal flavors of Sakuraoka.
Enjoy a farm-to-table breakfast in the gentle morning light of Good Life. Featuring vegetables from nearby farms and seasonal Hokkaido ingredients, our breakfast brings a taste of the region to the start of your day.
About Breakfast
Our breakfast set includes a seasonal vegetable dish prepared in a skillet or on the stove, along with eggs, fruit, bread or rice, soup and a beverage. Relax and enjoy a peaceful morning surrounded by Hokkaido’s countryside.
Dining Information
Breakfast starts: 8:00 AM
Same price for adults and elementary school children
* If a young child will share an adult’s breakfast, order only the number of portions required.
* Preschool children are free of charge; no breakfast option is required for them.
* Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions in advance.
* Menus vary seasonally.
* Breakfast may be unavailable on restaurant closing days.
Original Hokkaido Hot Pot Set
Gather around a warming meal inspired by Hokkaido’s seasons.
Enjoy a private hot pot dinner in the comfort of Lodge Norheim. Our seasonal sets bring together carefully selected ingredients from Hokkaido for a comforting meal with family and friends.
Serves 1–2 guests
About the Set
Seasonal selections may include a duck hot pot made with duck from Takikawa, Hokkaido, or a seafood hot pot featuring the bounty of the Sea of Okhotsk.
Ingredients are placed in your lodge refrigerator in advance, ready for you to prepare at your preferred time.
Guest Information
One set: 1–2 guests
For 3–4 guests: two sets recommended
* Available selections vary by season.
* Ingredients are prepared in the lodge refrigerator before arrival.
* Prices and ingredients vary by the hot pot selected.
BBQ Food Set
Outdoor dining surrounded by the forests of Hokkaido.
Enjoy an outdoor BBQ on Norheim’s wooden deck with a selection of ingredients prepared for your stay. Share a relaxed meal with family or friends in the beautiful natural surroundings.
About the Set
The set includes meat such as sirloin steak, salsiccia or sausages, and three to four varieties of seasonal vegetables. Ingredients may change according to the season.
Guest Information
Available: May 1 – October 31
Set size: two servings
* The BBQ grill is not included and must be reserved separately.
* Ingredients may change according to the season and availability.
Private Tent Sauna Rental
A private sauna experience in the heart of Hokkaido’s nature.
Enjoy a wood-fired tent sauna on Norheim’s wooden deck. Warm yourself surrounded by the forest, then relax in the fresh Hokkaido air for a memorable outdoor wellness experience.
About the Sauna
The MORZH three-layer insulated tent sauna uses a wood-burning stove and can be enjoyed even during Hokkaido’s cold winters. In the snowy season, experience the contrast between the sauna’s warmth and the crisp winter air.
Guest Information
Available during your stay
Rental unit: one tent sauna
* Multiple sessions are permitted during your stay.
* Towels and sauna clothing are included.
* An initial supply of firewood is included. Additional firewood can be purchased separately.
* Advance reservation is required for setup.
* If use is not possible due to severe weather or snow conditions, the rental fee will be refunded.
Höfats CONE – BBQ Grill Rental
Outdoor cooking around the fire, surrounded by the forest.
Enjoy a premium German-designed BBQ grill on Norheim’s wooden deck. With its elegant form and thoughtful functionality, the Höfats CONE makes cooking outdoors an experience in itself.
About the Grill
Designed in Bavaria, Germany, the Höfats CONE charcoal grill allows you to adjust the distance between the charcoal and cooking surface using a convenient handle. Bring your favorite ingredients and enjoy outdoor dining with friends and family.
Guest Information
Available during your stay
Rental unit: one BBQ grill
* The grill can be used multiple times during your stay.
* Bring your own ingredients or select from the lodge’s food options.
* In winter, the grill may be used as a fire pit rather than for cooking.
* The wooden deck has a large canopy but no permanent roof.
* If the grill cannot be used due to severe weather or snow conditions, the rental fee will be refunded.
HOKKAIDO WINE PAIRING
Discover Hokkaido through food and wine.
At Good Life, our dedicated sommelier offers a thoughtfully curated wine pairing to accompany your dinner. Discover the character of Hokkaido through every glass and every dish.
About the Wine Pairing
Beginning with Champagne, the pairing continues with white and red wines selected primarily from across Hokkaido, including wines from the Asahikawa and Kamikawa region. Each selection is chosen to complement the day’s menu.
Like the vegetables, seafood, meats and herbs in our cuisine, every wine reflects the climate, soil and craftsmanship of its place of origin. Our sommelier introduces each wine alongside the story of its producer and the land where it was made.
The Story of Food, Wine and Place
Good Life invites you to discover more than the flavors of Hokkaido. Through food and wine, we hope to share the landscapes, seasons and lives of the people behind them.
A journey through Hokkaido, one dish and one glass at a time.
Guest Information
HOKKAIDO WINE PAIRING
¥6,600 per person
* Wine selections change with the season, menu and availability.
Accommodation Options
In-Lodge Wine Selection
Discover a curated selection of wines from Japan and around the world, with a special focus on wineries in Hokkaido’s Kamikawa region. Our collection also includes selected French and natural wines, depending on the season and availability. All wines are offered in limited quantities and are available only while stocks last.
Enjoy a bottle with your meal or unwind beside the warmth of the wood-burning stove.
Wine List (Examples)
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Domaine Toi Pinot Noir 2024 |
– Takasu, Hokkaido |
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Yamazaki Winery Merlot 2023 |
– Mikasa, Hokkaido |
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Ebeotsu Wine Regenbogen2023 |
– Ebeotsu, Hokkaido |
|
Memuro Winery Kiyomi vin2022 |
– Memuro, Tokachi, Hokkaido |
* The wine selection changes with the season and availability. Listed wines are examples and may be sold out.
Equipment
Complimentary Amenities & Equipment
At Lodge Norheim, we offer a range of complimentary services, amenities and equipment to make your stay comfortable and memorable. Water and beer provided in the lodge are included in your stay and may be enjoyed freely.
Outdoor Activities & Equipment
Make the most of Hokkaido’s natural surroundings with complimentary access to a fire pit, mountain bikes, SOREL winter boots and snowshoes. Two boxes of firewood, approximately enough for one day, are also included.
In-Lodge Amenities
The lodge is equipped with a washer-dryer, hair dryer, coffee beans and tea bags. Cleansing products, facial lotion and moisturizing cream are also provided for guests on our small-group accommodation plans.
Welcome Hospitality
We also welcome you with our original Norheim cookies and herbal tea, thoughtfully prepared to make your arrival a special part of your stay.