Sapporo Travel Tips

Sapporo (札幌), the vibrant capital of Hokkaido, blends modern allure with unique history. Founded with just seven residents in 1857, it rapidly expanded during the Meiji Period as Hokkaido’s administrative center, shaped with guidance from international experts. This lively city became world-renowned in 1972 as Japan’s first Winter Olympics host.

Now, Sapporo attracts visitors for its renowned ramen, iconic beer, and the famous February Snow Festival. With stunning winter landscapes, delicious food, and rich cultural events, Sapporo offers an unforgettable experience every season.