Located in the southwest of Hokkaido, it lies within the alluvial fan of the Toyohira River, a tributary of the Ishikari River. Sapporo is the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture and Ishikari Subprefecture. As of …

Sapporo is Japan’s fifth biggest city, and the largest north of Tokyo. Enjoy exquisite cuisine created from the blessings of nature, plentiful shopping, and myriad artistic and cultural experiences together …

Sapporo (札幌, "important river flowing through a plain" in Ainu language) is the capital of Hokkaido and Japan's fifth largest city. Sapporo is also one of the nation's youngest major cities. In 1857, the city's …

Probably best known for its eponymous beer, Sapporo—the capital of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island—has maintained the youthful and open atmosphere of the 1972 Olympic Winter Games, …

In other seasons, Sapporo's green expanses and blossom displays are equally breathtaking. This young, wide-open city is also famous for its beer, beef, ramen, seafood and fresh produce. You can …

Feb 13, 2026 · Plan your trip with our Sapporo travel guide. Discover the best things to do in Hokkaido’s capital, from historic sites to gourmet food. Get expert tips on Sapporo weather, seasonal packing, …

Discover Hokkaido’s Sapporo: Snow Festival, beer tours, miso ramen and Mt Moiwa in this travel guide. Get top attractions, dining spots and insider tips.

Mar 11, 2024 · Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, combines stunning natural beauty with a vibrant culture, making it a must-see destination. Known for its delicious …

1 day ago · Join Phoebe and James as they wrap up their Japan trip in Sapporo and along Hokkaido’s beautiful coastline. Discover must-visit spots like Nijo Market, the Sapporo Beer Museum, and …

Sapporo is the political, economic and cultural center of Hokkaido. Although home to more than 1.9 million people, it’s also blessed with abundant nature. Seasons are temperate with sunny summers …