Sapporo is the capital of mountainous Hokkaido, Japan’s ultimate yukiguni or snow country. Most visitors make the city their starting point for day trips and fun adventures at top ski resorts like Niseko, a short drive out of the city. Check out the annual Sapporo Snow Festival to admire the works of the country’s best ice sculptors put on display or enjoy a sip of great Japanese beer while learning about...
Baca selengkapnyaLocated on the northernmost island of Hokkaido, Sapporo is the fifth-largest city in Japan and is packed with interesting things to do. A host of festivals celebrating everything from the blooming of the cherry trees to Yosakoi dance draw many...
Venture out from Sapporo and you'll find some great road trips. Hokkaido is full of hidden charms. Taking a drive...
Sapporo has all kinds of attractions that families can enjoy in any season or any weather. You can harvest vegetables...
Wondering which places locals love to go in Sapporo? For starting your trip in vast Hokkaido, it’s a good idea...
Sapporo, the undisputed centre of Hokkaido, is something of a tourist hub, bringing together the best of Hokkaido and Japan...
Visiting Sapporo on a budget is possible thanks to the endless attractions that you can enjoy for little or no...
Sapporo is packed with great places for couples to enjoy perfect dates. The city has beautiful parks where you can...
Sapporo is famed for the quality of its seafood, which is caught in the cold waters off the Hokkaido coast. Crab is probably the most prized, but shrimps and cold-water fish are also packed full of flavour. In winter, you can try a unique Sapporo dish, soup curry! It’s packed full of vegetable and roast chicken, with varying levels of spice for you to choose from. For the biggest collection of...
Baca selengkapnyaHokkaido is arguably the best fishing zone in the world. Surrounded on 3 sides by the Sea of Japan, the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Okhotsk, the city is right at the crossroads between 4 ocean currents. And if...
Places where locals love to eat in Sapporo are as varied and versatile as the city itself. In the cosmopolitan...
The vast city of Sapporo, the prefectural capital of Hokkaido, covers an area about twice the size of Tokyo. An...
Shopping in Sapporo is concentrated in 2 main districts of the city, and each offers options to soothe your shopping bug, from indie boutique shops to vast shopping centres. In front of Sapporo Station, you’ll find one of the largest commercial districts in the city. Some of the most popular complexes here include Sapporo Esta, which is famed for its electronics shops; Sapporo Stellar Place, which is among Japan’s largest...
Baca selengkapnyaThe best shopping experiences in Sapporo come in many forms, from vast shopping malls and popular markets to quaint boutiques and tiny novelty stores. The shopping centres and department stores in Sapporo welcome you to explore their bargains, souvenirs, designer goods,...
Sapporo is known for its rich food culture and at its best markets you can find fresh seafood, vegetables, and fruits from around Hokkaido. From famous restaurants that bring in the tourists to hidden gems where the locals dine, Sapporo...
Nightlife in Sapporo is alive and kicking in Susukino, the city’s own dedicated entertainment area just south of Odori Park that has a good concentration of bars. Evening walks around downtown Sapporo are set against an array of colourful neon lights – it can be magical during snowfall. You won’t find any shortage of great Japanese beer in Sapporo. As snowy Hokkaido’s capital, Sapporo is also a beer capital. After all,...
Baca selengkapnyaOur guide to the best bars, live music and nightclubs in Sapporo will lead you through the city's hottest night spots. You’ll learn about the city’s legendary music venues, trendy cocktail bars and high-octane dance clubs. Sapporo, Hokkaido's vibrant capital,...
The best things to do after dinner in Sapporo include endless fun nightspots, especially in the entertainment district of Susukino. Make the most of your Sapporo nightlife by barhopping or dancing all night at a dance club. The night view...
Our Sapporo Travel Essentials lays out the essential information you need to help you plan your trip to one of the most popular destinations in Japan. No matter how frequently you travel, some questions will always need answers: What’s the weather like? How can I get from New Chitose Airport to my hotel? What currency and type of plug do...
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