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Sapporo
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Sapporo

Hokkaido's hub for miso ramen, powder-snow ski trips and a famous February snow festival.

Notable spots

  • Odori Park

    Nature

  • Susukino

    Nightlife

  • Otaru Canal

    Scenery

    Gas-lit canal town a short train ride away.

Sapporo weather & best time to visit

14-day forecast →

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct

👕 Sapporo in Oct: Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

Photo: Sapporo — Nryate (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikimedia