6 days in Sapporo Itinerary

A modern, bustling city known for its beer brewery, Sapporo attracts millions of visitors with its Snow Festival, during which elaborate ice and snow sculptures are exhibited all over town.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Sapporo: Nishikiyama Temmangu (in Ebetsu), Jigokudani (in Noboribetsu) and Otaru (Otaru Music Box Museum Main Building & Otaru Canal). There's lots more to do: stroll around Odori Park, enjoy the scholastic atmosphere at Hokkaido University Sapporo Campus, take an in-depth tour of Historical Village of Hokkaido (Kaitaku-no Mura), and wander the streets of Susukino.

For where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, refer to the Sapporo trip planner.

If you are flying in from Malaysia, the closest major aiports are New Chitose Airport, Asahikawa Airport and Hakodate Airport. In June in Sapporo, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 19°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sat) so you can travel back home.