Sightseeing Japan

127. The City of Sapporo


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Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, is considered by many to be the most attractive city in Japan. As one of the snowiest cities in the world, it is also home to an extremely popular snow festival. Join Jason and Paul as they explore the many things to see and do in Sapporo!

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History

Central: Kani Honke — Sapporo Clock Tower — Odori Park — Tanukikoji Shopping Street — Nijo Market — Susukino — Ganso Ramen Yokocho — Sapporo Factory — Sapporo Beer Museum/Beer Garden

Northeast: Moerenuma Park

Southwest: Mount Moiwa

Northwest: Sapporo Crab Market — Shiroi Koibito Park — Sapporo Teine Ski Resort

Southeast: Historical Village of Hokkaido — Hokkaido Museum

Day Trips: Otaru — Jozankei

Festivals: Snow Festival — Lilac Festival — Yosakoi Soran Festival — Autumn Festival — Christmas Market

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Sightseeing JapanBy Jason Nieling and Paul Bresin

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