Hoheikyo Gorge

The Hoheikyo Gorge is a popular year-round hiking spot set about seven kilometers upstream from Jozankei Onsen, and there is a good reaso...

Sapporo Art Park is situated in the rolling hills of the outskirts of Sapporo, and it is a museum of sculpture that is integrated with th...

The Ishiyama Park, which was the earlier site for the largest stone quarry in Sapporo for about one hundred years, is an amazing outdoor...

Okurayama Ski Jump also known as Okurayama Jump Hill is located on the eastern slope of Mt. Okura in Sapporo. This venue became famous af...

This museum is the perfect place to take the kids to give them a hands-on experience of nature. There are exhibits, models, reading and v...

Winter sports enthusiasts will have a ball in this museum. Constructed on the site of the 1972 Winter Olympics, it is a memorial to those...

This government-managed park covers almost 400 hectares in the foothills about 20 kilometers south of Sapporo. The vast stretch of natura...

Maruyama Zoo makes for the perfect day out for the kids. Set in the idyllic surroundings of Maruyama Park, it has the...

This outstanding concert hall was opened in 1997 and is home to the Sapporo Symphony Orchestra. The large hall, which seats 2,008, houses...

This municipal pool is one of the largest and best in Sapporo. It meets all international standards and is often used for local and natio...

Kamaimasu specializes in kushiage, which consists of meat, seafood and vegetables on bamboo skewers, dipped in flour, egg and br...

This restaurant caters to two different crowds—the lunch diners looking for volume at a reasonable price and the more serious evening din...

This sushi restaurant is legendary. It has been in continuous operation since the Taisho period (1912-26), and it is considered to serve...