Planning your trip to Sapporo? Here's everything you'll need in one easy place!

Quick picks: 🏨 Where to Stay | 📅 3‑Day Itinerary | 🍽️ What to Eat | 🚌 Day Trips | 🚅 Getting There |

One of my favorite cities in Japan, Sapporo is the largest city in Hokkaido and features the famous Sapporo Snow Festival, a buzzing nightlife, and delicious regional cuisine that can't be found anywhere else in the country.

My partner and I enjoying the cherry blossoms at Hokkaido Shrine in Sapporo, Japan

Where to Stay in Sapporo

Here's a full in-depth guide on where to stay in Sapporo for first time visitors. My favorites are Susukino and near Sapporo Station.

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Sapporo Itineraries

A hotel room in Ryokan Onsen Yuen, a popular ryokan in Sapporo, Japan. In the room there is a table with japanese style chairs, and a beautiful view of Sapporo skyscrapers and trees.

Things to do in Sapporo

Click here for the ultimate list of things to do in Sapporo.

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What to Eat in Sapporo

Click here to learn about the regional dishes you can only find in Sapporo and Hokkaido!

Day Trips From Sapporo

Click here to learn about cities that are easy day trips from Sapporo. If you're interested in taking a tour to explore Hokkaido, click here for the best rated tours.

Thinking about visiting Hakodate from Sapporo? Click here to learn how to get to Hakodate with ease.

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