Sapporo solo

Experience a taste of Sapporo's famous beer at this historic brewery. Enjoy Genghis Khan (lamb barbecue) in a unique beer garden setting, set within the former Sapporo Beer Factory.

• Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
• Try the all-you-can-eat Genghis Khan for a hearty meal.

This expansive urban park stretches across the heart of Sapporo, offering a green oasis with fountains, flowerbeds, and sculptures. It's a popular spot for locals and hosts various festivals throughout the year.

• Look for the Sapporo TV Tower at the eastern end for panoramic city views (entry fee applies).

A beloved symbol of Sapporo, this iconic clock tower was built in 1878 and is one of the few remaining Meiji-era buildings in the city. It houses a small museum detailing its history.

Sapporo's entertainment district, Susukino, comes alive at night with neon lights, restaurants, bars, and shops. It's the perfect place to experience the city's vibrant nightlife and diverse culinary scene.

• Look for the iconic Nikka whisky sign.
• Explore the ramen alleys for a local dining experience.

This large public park is home to the Hokkaido Shrine and the Sapporo Maruyama Zoo. It's especially beautiful during cherry blossom season in spring and autumn for its vibrant foliage.

• Visit the Hokkaido Shrine for a peaceful cultural experience.
• The park is a popular spot for picnics.

Discover a diverse collection of modern and contemporary art, with a focus on artists from Hokkaido and Japan. The museum also features international works and temporary exhibitions.

A whimsical theme park based on the popular Shiroi Koibito cookie. Explore its charming European-style architecture, gardens, and learn about the cookie-making process.

• Enjoy freshly baked cookies and ice cream.
• The photo opportunities here are abundant.

A food theme park located on the 10th floor of the ESTA building, featuring eight renowned ramen shops from across Hokkaido. It's a fantastic place to sample different regional ramen styles.

• Each shop offers a unique take on ramen; consider trying a miso-based broth, a Sapporo specialty.

Ascend Mount Moiwa for breathtaking panoramic views of Sapporo and its surrounding landscape. The journey up via the ropeway and mini-cable car is an experience in itself.

• The view is spectacular both day and night.
• Consider visiting during sunset for a magical experience.

Sapporo's 'kitchen', Nijo Market is a bustling public market where you can find fresh seafood, local produce, and traditional Hokkaido delicacies. It's a great spot for a fresh seafood lunch.

• Try the kaisendon (seafood rice bowl).
• Many stalls offer samples of local products.

This expansive park combines art, nature, and culture, featuring an open-air museum with sculptures, an indoor art museum, and a craft center. It's a serene place to enjoy art amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

• Rent a bicycle to explore the vast grounds.
• Check for seasonal events or workshops.

Return to the Sapporo Beer Garden for a different dining experience, perhaps trying a different menu or enjoying the evening ambiance. It offers a wide selection of local dishes and, of course, their famous beer.