Time zone
GMT +09:00
No time difference
Currency
Japanese Yen
1CAD = 112.57JPY
Official languages
Japanese
Recommended trip duration
3 days
Flight time
13 hours
When departing from Toronto

Sapporo
The fifth-largest city in Japan, Sapporo has just about everything you would want in a big city: shopping, delicious food, and bustling nightlife, among many others. And though many are in Sapporo for only a day or two as they make their way to Hokkaido, we recommend staying a bit longer for the local experiences if you can spare the time! Some must-visit attractions in the city include the Sapporo TV Tower, the Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill, and Susukino for those wanting to experience the local nightlife scene. Sapporo is typically at its busiest during February when visitors flock to the city to partake in the Snow Festival and in the summertime to feast on beer and delicious eats at the food festivals.
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Top things to do in Sapporo
Noboribetsu & Lake Toya & Bear Ranch or Mount Usu Day Trip
JR Tower Observation Deck T38 Ticket in Hokkaido
Hokkaido Winter Limited: Asahiyama Zoo & Shikisai-no-Oka Snow Play & Ninguru Terrace & Blue Pond & Famous Christmas Tree (Departing from Sapporo)
Hokkaido Popular Photo Spot 1-Day Tour: Asahiyama Zoo, Biei Shirogane Blue Pond, Internet-Famous Trees, Shirahige Waterfall, Ningle Terrace (Departing from Sapporo, Multi-language Available)
[Late Departure] Relaxed Biei & Furano Highlights Tour from Sapporo
[Departing at 11:00] Blue Pond Illumination & Ningle Terrace & Christmas Tree & Shirogane Blue Pond & Shikisai-no-Oka One-Day Tour | Departing from Sapporo
Sapporo Jozankei & Head Buddha One-Day Tour with Cultural Immersion
Asahiyama Zoo & Ningle Terrace | Optional Biei Shirahige Waterfall or Shikisai-no-Oka Snow Playing Day Tour (Free Original Souvenir)
Hokkaido Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley) + Showa Shinzan + Lake Toya Day Trip (Sapporo/Lake Toya Departure)
Hokkaido | Sapporo Teine Ski Resort All-Inclusive Snowboard/Ski Day Trip | Departing from Sapporo | Standard with Arc'teryx Ski Wear
Hokkaido Biei Furano Day Tour: Shikisai-no-Oka, optional snowmobile in winter, Shirogane Blue Pond, Shirahige Waterfall, Ningle Terrace
AQUARIUM PARK AOAO SAPPORO (Hokkaido)
Top attractions in Sapporo
Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort
Sapporo Teine Ski Resort
Shiroikoibito Park
Jozankei Onsen
Hill of the Buddha
Hokkaido Jingu
Sapporo Beer Museum
Odori Park
Susukino
Sapporo Station
Nijo Market
Mount Moiwa
Transport in Sapporo
JR Hokkaido Rail Pass
JR Whole Japan Rail Pass
Niseko Ski Resort - New Chitose Airport & Sapporo Shuttle Bus
JR Tohoku-South Hokkaido Rail Pass
JR East-South Hokkaido Rail Pass
Furano & Biei & Lake Toya & Noboribetsu & Niseko & Hakodate & Otaru & Shakotan (Depart from Sapporo)
Hokkaido Car Rental with Driver to Sapporo Urban/ Sapporo Suburb
Rusutsu Ski Resort - New Chitose Airport - Sapporo Shuttle Bus
Sapporo Car Rental with Driver: Biei, Furano, Noboribetsu, Lake Toya
Sapporo Car Rental with Driver to Nearby Ski Resorts - Niseko/Hoshino Tomamu/Furano
Sapporo - Kiroro Ski Resort Shuttle Bus
Hotels in Sapporo
Reviews of Sapporo activities
Quick facts about Sapporo
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Top destinations
- 1 Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort
- 2 Sapporo Beer Museum
- 3 Hill of the Buddha
- 4 Jozankei Onsen
- 5 Shiroikoibito Park
- 6 Nijo Market
- 7 Susukino
- 8 Mount Moiwa
- 9 Sapporo Station
- 10 Hokkaido-Jingu Shrine
- 11 Tanukikoji Shopping Street
- 12 Sapporo Teine Ski Resort
- 13 Sapporo Teine (Highland Ski Center)
- 14 Moiwayama Ski Area
- 15 Mount Teine
- 16 Sapporo Bankei Ski Area
- 17 Sapporo TV Tower
- 18 Maruyama Zoo
- 19 Hokkaido University
- 20 AOAO SAPPORO
Top Activities and Tours
- 1 JR East-South Hokkaido Rail Pass
- 2 Hokkaido Car Rental with Driver to Sapporo Urban/ Sapporo Suburb
- 3 Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort Skiing/Snow Fun Day Trip from Sapporo
- 4 Sapporo TV Tower Ticket
- 5 AQUARIUM PARK AOAO SAPPORO (Hokkaido)
- 6 Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort Lift Ticket (6hours) & Round Trip Bus
- 7 Kani Honke in Sapporo Station - Popular Crab Specialty
- 8 Sapporo Ski & Snowboard Rental | Snowboard, Ski, Arc'teryx Ski Wear | Susukino INFINITY CITY
- 9 Shiroi Koibito Cookie Making Class at Shiroi Koibito Factory
- 10 Sapporo: Sumo Show Experience with Japanese food & Photo
- 11 Wada - Michelin Starred Kaiseki in Sapporo
- 12 Historical Village of Hokkaido "Kaitaku no mura" Admission Ticket
- 13 JR Sapporo-Noboribetsu Area Pass
- 14 Hokkaido Jozankei Hot Spring Day Trip Package with Bus Ticket
- 15 Luggage Delivery Service between Sapporo Hotels & New Chitose Airport (Hokkaido)
- 16 Jozankei & Yuni Garden Maple Leaves & Flower Viewing Day Trip
- 17 Himeshara (姫沙羅) - Michelin Starred Sushi in Sapporo
- 18 Maid Cafe & Dining Experience: Maidreamin HYPER (Hokkaido)
- 19 Mt Tengu Ropeway Round-trip Ticket
- 20 Sapporo Snowmobile Land Experience in Hokkaido with Shuttle Service
Popular Hotels and Places to Stay
- 1 Vessel Hotel Campana Susukino
- 2 Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Sapporo
- 3 Grand Blissen Hotel Jozankei
- 4 Vessel Inn Sapporo Nakajima Park
- 5 JR Tower Hotel Nikko Sapporo
- 6 Granbell Hotel Susukino
- 7 SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL
- 8 Hotel Forza Sapporo Station
- 9 Onsen Ryokan Yuen Sapporo
- 10 Bespoke Hotel Sapporo
- 11 Jozankei Yuraku Soan
- 12 Sapporo Grand Hotel
- 13 Sapporo View Hotel Odori Park
- 14 La'gent Stay Sapporo Odori
- 15 The Royal Park Canvas – Sapporo Odori Park
- 16 Hotel Hokke Club Sapporo
- 17 Swanky Hotel Otomo
- 18 Granbell hotel Tanuki, Sapporo
- 19 Odysis Sapporo Odori Koen Hotel
- 20 Sapporo Prince Hotel