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Sapporo as seen from a ferris wheel in Susukino

127. The City of Sapporo

February 26, 2024 by Jason Nieling in Cities

Miso ramen, a Sapporo specialty

Mount Moiwa, a popular hiking spot in Sapporo

Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, is considered by many to be the most attractive city in Japan. As one of the snowiest cities in the world, it is also home to an extremely popular snow festival. Join Jason and Paul as they explore the many things to see and do in Sapporo!



Topics Covered:

  • History

  • Central: Kani Honke — Sapporo Clock Tower — Odori Park — Tanukikoji Shopping Street — Nijo Market — Susukino — Ganso Ramen Yokocho — Sapporo Factory — Sapporo Beer Museum/Beer Garden

  • Northeast: Moerenuma Park

  • Southwest: Mount Moiwa

  • Northwest: Sapporo Crab Market — Shiroi Koibito Park — Sapporo Tiene Ski Resort

  • Southeast: Historical Village of Hokkaido — Hokkaido Museum

  • Day Trips: Otaru — Jozankei

  • Festivals: Snow Festival — Lilac Festival — Yosakoi Soran Festival — Autumn Festival — Christmas Market

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