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Browse 44 photo-backed places to visit in Sapporo.
Canadian World
Sapporo, Japan
Step into a dreamlike, life-sized recreation of Prince Edward Island inspired by Anne of Green Gables, tucked away in the Hokkaido countryside.
Terranova Music Box Museum
Sapporo, Japan
Step back into the late nineteenth century at this charming Hokkaido museum, home to an enchanting collection of thirty massive, hand-crafted antique music boxes.
Shirogane Blue Pond
Sapporo, Japan
Tucked away in a Hokkaido forest, this ethereal cerulean pond captivates visitors with its mirror-like waters and standing silver birch trees.
Lake Shikotsu
Sapporo, Japan
Formed by ancient volcanic activity within Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Lake Shikotsu is Japan's second-deepest caldera lake, celebrated for its crystal-clear sapphire waters and pristine mountain backdrop.
Farm Tomita
Sapporo, Japan
Immerse yourself in vibrant rolling hills of purple lavender and seasonal blooms at Farm Tomita, Hokkaido’s premier flower farm.
New Chitose Airport
Sapporo, Japan
Serving as Hokkaido's premier international gateway, New Chitose Airport offers seamless transit connections to Sapporo alongside a world of dining and shopping.
Upopoy: National Ainu Museum and Park
Sapporo, Japan
Set along the scenic shores of Lake Poroto, Upopoy is Japan’s dedicated national center celebrating the rich heritage, language, and traditions of the indigenous Ainu people.
Sanlaiva Ski Resort
Sapporo, Japan
Carve through fresh Hokkaido powder on the scenic slopes of Sanlaiva Ski Resort, a winter wonderland nestled right beside rejuvenating hot springs.
Mount Yotei
Sapporo, Japan
Known as Hokkaido's Mount Fuji, Mount Yotei is a breathtaking 1,900-meter stratovolcano renowned for premier outdoor adventures and alpine scenery.
Kofuku Station
Sapporo, Japan
Once a humble railway stop whose name translates to "happiness," this beloved Hokkaido landmark invites travelers and couples to pin wish-filled tickets to the wooden station walls and ring the Bell of Happiness.
Hachikyo
Sapporo, Japan
Famous for its overflowing bowls of glistening salmon roe served to thunderous fishermen chants, Hachikyo offers a thrilling seafood feast with a strict rule to finish every last grain of rice.
Moerenuma Park
Sapporo, Japan
Conceived by master sculptor Isamu Noguchi, this sprawling municipal park seamlessly blends grand landscape art with outdoor recreation on the outskirts of Sapporo.
Historic Village of Hokkaido
Sapporo, Japan
Step back into Japan's northern frontier era at this sprawling open-air museum featuring dozens of preserved Meiji- and Taisho-period heritage buildings.
Sapporo Noah’s Ark
Sapporo, Japan
Designed by British architect Nigel Coates, this striking concrete restaurant along the Sōsei River resembles Noah's Ark and serves charcoal-grilled seafood inside a biblically themed dining hall.
Sapporo Clock Tower
Sapporo, Japan
Standing as a charming American-style wooden relic amidst modern skyscrapers, the Sapporo Clock Tower is the city’s oldest surviving building and a beloved symbol of Hokkaido's frontier history.
Dr. William S. Clark Statue
Sapporo, Japan
Standing proudly atop Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill, this iconic bronze monument immortalizes the American educator who helped shape modern Hokkaido.
Sapporo Snow Festival
Sapporo, Japan
Experience a dazzling winter wonderland of colossal, masterfully crafted ice and snow sculptures at one of Japan's most iconic seasonal events.
Mount Moiwa
Sapporo, Japan
Rising southwest of central Sapporo, Mount Moiwa offers breathtaking panoramic vistas over the city, especially as the sparkling urban skyline comes alive after dark.
Sapporo Beer Museum
Sapporo, Japan
Discover the storied history of Japan's oldest beer brand inside an iconic red-brick heritage building.
Shiroi Koibito Park
Sapporo, Japan
Step into a whimsical wonderland dedicated to Hokkaido's most iconic sweet treat at this delightful chocolate factory and theme park.
Sapporo Curb Market
Sapporo, Japan
A bustling public market teeming with nearly 80 shops and restaurants serving ultra-fresh Hokkaido seafood and seasonal local produce.
Susukino
Sapporo, Japan
Bright, bustling, and endlessly energetic, Susukino is northern Japan’s premier entertainment district, renowned for its dazzling neon lights, vibrant nightlife, and legendary ramen alley.
Hokkaido University Botanic Garden
Sapporo, Japan
Escape the city bustle in this historic, leafy sanctuary featuring diverse alpine flora, tranquil walking paths, and a small Ainu museum.
Odori Park
Sapporo, Japan
Stretching across the heart of Sapporo, Odori Park is a vibrant green oasis in summer and the iconic main venue for the world-famous Snow Festival in winter.
Okurayama Observatory
Sapporo, Japan
Take a thrilling chairlift ride to the peak of this 1972 Winter Olympic ski jump stadium for sweeping panoramic views over Sapporo.
Sapporo Factory
Sapporo, Japan
Built on the site of Japan's first commercial brewery, Sapporo Factory is a lively shopping and entertainment complex centered around a spectacular five-story glass atrium.
Jozankei Onsen
Sapporo, Japan
Nestled in the dramatic river gorge of Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Jozankei Onsen is a scenic hot spring retreat just an hour outside central Sapporo.
Nijo Market
Sapporo, Japan
A bustling central market celebrated for its lively stalls and abundant displays of fresh Hokkaido seafood.
Sapporo Station
Sapporo, Japan
As Hokkaido's bustling transit gateway, Sapporo Station connects travelers to scenic journeys across the island while offering vibrant shopping, dining, and city views.
Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort
Sapporo, Japan
Renowned for legendary quantities of deep Hokkaido powder, Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort is a premier alpine getaway located just outside the city.
Niseko
Sapporo, Japan
Renowned worldwide for its legendary deep powder snow, Niseko is Japan’s premier ski destination offering exceptional slopes and vibrant après-ski culture.
Noboribetsu Onsen
Sapporo, Japan
Renowned as Hokkaido’s premier hot spring retreat, Noboribetsu Onsen pairs healing mineral waters with the dramatic, steaming backdrop of Hell Valley.
Otaru
Sapporo, Japan
Lined with romantic gas lamps and historic brick warehouses, Otaru is a charming port city famed for its scenic canal and nostalgic atmosphere.
Lake Toya
Sapporo, Japan
Framed by the steaming peaks of Mount Usu, Lake Toya is a breathtaking volcanic caldera renowned for its scenic waters, rejuvenating hot spring resorts, and year-round outdoor adventures.
Rusutsu Ski Resort
Sapporo, Japan
Spanning three distinct mountain peaks, Rusutsu Ski Resort offers legendary Hokkaido powder snow, thrilling tree runs, and wide groomed trails with views of Mount Yotei.
Rishiri and Rebun Islands
Sapporo, Japan
Situated off Hokkaido’s northern tip, Rishiri and Rebun are pristine remote islands celebrated for dramatic coastal scenery, rare alpine flora, and panoramic hiking trails.
Makomanai Takino Cemetery
Sapporo, Japan
Makomanai Takino Cemetery is a striking sanctuary featuring monumental Easter Island moai statues, a Stonehenge replica, and a colossal Buddha nestled within a lavender-covered dome.
Sapporo TV Tower
Sapporo, Japan
Soaring over the eastern edge of Odori Park, the iconic Sapporo TV Tower offers sweeping 360-degree panoramic views of the city skyline and surrounding Hokkaido mountains.
Sapporo Maruyama Zoo
Sapporo, Japan
Nestled against lush forested hills, Sapporo Maruyama Zoo offers an engaging escape where visitors can encounter wildlife in scenic, nature-rich enclosures.
Sapporo Dome
Sapporo, Japan
Experience the electrifying energy of Hokkaido's premier multipurpose stadium, featuring dynamic sports events, on-site dining, and an aerial observatory with panoramic views.
'The Next Step' at Kazenobi
Sapporo, Japan
Discover an intriguing global art installation hidden outside Hokkaido’s Museum of the Wind, marking a portal into the fictional parallel universe of Kcymaerxthaere.
Takikawa Sky Park
Sapporo, Japan
Experience the quiet thrill of engine-free flight at this premier gliding hub set against the vast skies of Hokkaido.
Shimizusawa Thermal Power Plant
Sapporo, Japan
Step inside the evocative ruins of the Shimizusawa Thermal Power Plant, a monumental relic of Hokkaido's coal-mining boom reimagined as a unique cultural and heritage space.
The Yellow Handkerchief of Happiness
Sapporo, Japan
Step into the heartwarming finale of Japan’s beloved 1977 classic road-trip film at this nostalgic memorial site, where thousands of yellow messages and fluttering handkerchiefs keep a cinematic legend alive.