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Sapporo

Sapporo
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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sapporo

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Sapporo Dome

    Multi-purpose stadium in Sapporo, Japan

    7.5 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Hokkaido University

    National university in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

    1.2 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Odori Park

    Park in Sapporo, Japan

    800 m · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Makomanai Open Stadium

    Building in Minami-ku, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan

    7.8 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Sapporo TV Tower

    TV tower in Sapporo, Japan

    800 m · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Hokkaidō Jingū

    Shinto shrine in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan

    3.7 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Sapporo Beer Museum

    Museum in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

    1.6 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Sapporo Clock Tower

    Building in Chuo-ku, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan

    500 m · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center

    Building in Toyohira-ku, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan

    3.3 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    JR Tower

    Building in Chuo-ku, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan

    300 m · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Sapporo

Airports
New Chitose (CTS), 43 km · Hakodate (HKD), 151 km · Aomori (AOJ), 265 km
Stations
Sapporo Station, 200 m · Okadama Airport, 6.2 km · Shiroishi Station, 5.3 km · Kanjō-Dōri-Higashi Station, 2.6 km · Kotoni Station, 3.8 km
  • Hakodate → Sapporo
    152 km · quickest by road, 4h 4m · ¥2,710–3,690
  • Aomori → Sapporo
    255 km · quickest by road, 8h 30m · ¥4,690–6,400
  • Natori → Sapporo
    546 km · quickest by air, 5h 40m · ¥31,030–44,860
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sapporo

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sapporo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inAlthough Sapporo is inland, there are two major ferry ports nearby: Otaru and Tomakomai.
  • Get inBoth have scheduled car and passenger ferry service to points outside Hokkaido.
  • Get inSee Hokkaido for routes and ports near Sapporo or the section in the main Japan article for general Japanese ferry information.

From Wikivoyage: Sapporo, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    SakhalinRU

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    456 km
  2. 02
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    1,413 km
  3. 03
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    2,264 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    2,614 km
  5. 05
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    2,696 km

If you know how people move in Sapporo – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Sapporo

  • Toyohira-kuone of the ten wards in Sapporo city, Japan6.8 km
  • Shiroishi-kuone of the ten wards in Sapporo city, Japan4.9 km
  • Higashi-kuone of the ten wards in Sapporo city, Japan1.5 km
  • Kita-kuone of the ten wards in Sapporo city, Japan2.8 km
  • Minami-kuone of the ten wards in Sapporo city, Japan8.5 km
  • Nishi-kuone of the ten wards in Sapporo city, Japan4.1 km