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Sapporo, the City of Choices

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Sapporo Machimeguri Pass (NEW!)
Sapporo's history
Tourist Information
Sightseeing spots
Sightseeing Map
Internet cafe

Sightseeing photo library
Event Calendar

2009-2010
Events in March
12 beautiful
months

Transportation
Access to Sapporo
Access Between New Chitose A.P. and Sapporo City
Public Transportation
Furano~Sapporo~Shin-Chitose A.P.
Economical Ticket
Food
Sushi
Why so delicious?
Washoku(Japanese cuisine)

Japanese restaurants or Izakaya
Jingisukan
Ramen noodle
Delicious sake, thanks to the snow
Salmon
Souvenir
Staying
Onsen
Jozankei Hot Spring
A list of accommodations
Japanese accommodations
Travel Tips
Money, Electricity, Phones, etc
Geographically, statistically
Sapporo Year-Round
Multilingual Bus Tours
Columns
Features

Coast of Ishikari
Otaru
Int'l Photo Rally
Art Park Museum
Odori Park
Moerenuma Park
Sapporo Beer Museum
Lake Toya
Forest and water
Ski Information
Sapporo Niseko

Movies(About 2-4 minutes)
The outline of Sapporo
Beauty and Relaxation
Nature
Art and Culture
Menu of Special
Events of Winter
Sapporo Transportation Guide
Sapporo Shopping Guide
Sapporo Winter Navigation
Sapporo Moiwayama Skiing Ground
Powder snow is just a half-an-hour drive from downtown Sapporo!
Winter in Sapporo
Sapporo & Niseko ski information
2010 ski-jumping tournaments

Clothes March's climate Average temp. 0.1 Average lowest -3.5 Average highest 3.5
12 beautiful months, 4 seasons in Sapporo
Climate and Clothes What to wear? Greatly different from other Japanese cities!

Some places very unique to Sapporo
Sapporo Style Sapporo Style
Designs and products of the individualistic style of Sapporo. A good idea for presents or souvenirs.
Odori Park Viewing Spots of flowers in and around Sapporo
Various kinds of flowers are blooming here depending on the month
Toyohira River Sapporo's history
Thanks to its high quality water, life is easy in the city of Sapporo.
Sapporo's water
Delicious sake, thanks to the snow
A city with a national park
Brown bears live in the mountains of a big city
Polar bear Maruyama Zoo
Octopuses sold at Sapporo Central Wholesale Market Enjoying an early morning
Visit of Sapporo Central Wholesale Market

“Ichiba” “Market“ The kitchen for the citizen
Jingisukan

Why so delicious?

Jingisukan, mutton barbecue
Ramen noodle

Big Electrical Appliance shops Shopping Odori
In downtown areas, there are many big stores where you can enjoy shopping, ranging from fresh food, clothing, books, electronics, etc. Let us introduce here the main shops of different areas.
Big Electrical Appliance shops About Department Stores in Japan
Ichiba”Market“ The kitchen for the citizen
Sapporo Museum of Sculpture - In Memory of Shin Hongoh- Sapporo Museum of Sculpture - In Memory of Shin Hongoh-
The works of Shin Hongoh are exhibited permanently and other displays are changed at regular intervals. Various meetings and lectures are held to develop and share the culture and art reflected in the personality and works of Shin Hongoh.
Seinen Zazou bronze Hanataba (esquisse)
Sapporo Pirka Kotan Sapporo Pirka Kotan  Sapporo Ainu Culture Promotion Center
Visitors can enjoy learning about the livelihood, history and art of the Ainu, who lived indigenously on northern lands and fostered a unique culture.
This is Japan's first facility featuring indigenous peoples, where visitors can watch, touch and experience numerous traditional Ainu handicrafts made by Ainu living in Sapporo.
Useful Links
Sapporo Citizen Contact Center  (011) 222-4894
Is there anything you would like to know about Sapporo? Call the number above.
English assistance available from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. (open year-round).
Sapporo Convention Bureau
Information for convention organizers. Why Sapporo? Visit the site and find out more about the city's charm and its many convention facilities and accommodations. Visitor information on dining and public transportation, etc. is also available.
Sapporo International Communication Plaza Foundation

Pacific Music Festival (Annual event for classical music founded by Leonard Bernstein)

Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara World-renowned concert hall in downtown Sapporo
Sapporo Traffic Net (Road traffic information, City of Sapporo)
Airlines, Airport | ANA, JAL, New Chitose International Airport
Rail | JR Hokkaido (Hokkaido Railway Company) | Japan Rail Pass

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