Shinsapporo Travel Guide
Sapporo
Visit Shinsapporo
Popular places to visit
Sapporo Dome
Watch the excitement of baseball and soccer games, shop, eat or climb to an observation deck for panoramic views of Sapporo and its surroundings.
Odori Park
Sapporo’s main thoroughfare has been transformed into a long municipal park, also the city’s premier venue for festivals throughout the year.
Tanukikoji Shopping Street
During your trip to Sapporo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Tanukikoji Shopping Street. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's festivals.
Otaru Canal
During your trip to Otaru, you can do some window-shopping at Otaru Canal. Discover the hot springs and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.
Jozankei Hot Spring
You can take time to visit Jozankei Hot Spring during your travels to Sapporo. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.
Hokkaido University
Enjoy a day in the life of Sapporo’s university students and professors while wandering the tree-lined avenues and riverfront walks of this elegant campus.
Things to do
Hokkaido│Noboribetsu & Lake Toya Tour with Ropeway Ticket
With Lunch│Mt. Usu Ropeway, Otaru & Noboribetsu Day Trip
Hokkaido: Lake Toya, Bear Ranch and Sapporo Otaru Full Day Tour
Hokkaido: Asahiyama Zoo, Furano, and Ningle Terrace Full Day Tour
Luxury Hokkaido Day Tour to Asahiyama Zoo and Biei Blue Pond
Otaru Canal Private Sightseeing Tour from Sapporo Station
Top hotels in Shinsapporo
Hotel Emisia Sapporo
We chose this hotel because it was close to a train station and another site we wanted to visit but it may not be the best location if you want to be in central Sapporo. The rooms were clean and comfortable. Larger than other hotels in Japan. Comfortable beds.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL
Convenient location and a really nice onsen. It gets very crowded, it has a very small gym, and only 3 combination washer/dryers for the entire building. The laundry can get really lined up as a regular sized load takes 2 hours to complete, and may not be fully dry. The breakfast has a good selection, ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Sapporo
Beautiful, new hotel with a very spacious bedroom. Great amenities. The only downside is that they don't allow tattooed persons to bathe in the Onsen. Still, would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
ES CON FIELD HOKKAIDO HOTEL Kitahiroshima Station
Sapporo Grand Hotel
Friendly helpful staff. Great location
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Hotel Abest Sapporo
Yes
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shinsapporo
Atsubetsu
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Atsubetsu. Top attractions like Sunpiazza Aquarium and Historical Village of Hokkaido are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Hibarigaoka Station or Oyachi Station to see more of the city.
Shiroishi
The restaurants and shopping are just a few things visitors like about Shiroishi. RaSORa Sapporo and Shiroishi Cycling Road are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Nango-nanachome Station or Nango-jusanchome Station to get around the larger area.
Kiyota-ku
Travellers like the parks in Kiyota-ku, and Hiraoka Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Tsukisamu
When in Tsukisamu and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Sapporo Dome or Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Tsukisamu-chuo Station or Fukuzumi Station.
Toyohira
Get to know Toyohira and its many features like its restaurants and parks. You might want to explore sights like Sapporo Dome and Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill, and you can jump on the metro at Fukuzumi Station or Minami Hiragishi Station to get around the city.
Higashi
Higashi is well liked for its museums and breweries. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Moerenuma Park and Sapporo Beer Museum are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Shindo-higashi Station or Sakaemachi Station to get around.
