Kita Ward Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Otaru Canal during your travels in Otaru. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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.
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.
Things to do
Hokkaido: Noboribetsu, Lake Toya and Otaru Full-Day Tour
Hokkaido: Asahiyama Zoo, Furano, and Ningle Terrace Tour
Sapporo: JR Tower Observatory Admission Ticket
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Other neighbourhoods around Kita Ward
Kotoni
Even though there aren't top sights in Kotoni, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Noshi Park. Jump on the metro at Kotoni Station to see more of the city.
Odori
Shopping, hot springs and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Odori. Make a stop by Odori Park or Tanukikoji Shopping Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Nishi-Hatchome Stop or Nishi-Yon-Chome Stop to get around town.
Sapporo City Centre
Enjoy the popular shops in Sapporo City Centre. Odori Park is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nishi-Yon-Chome Stop or Odori Station to see more of Sapporo.
Susukino
Spend some time visiting places like Susukino Street while getting to know Susukino, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Susukino Station or Hosui-Susukino Station to see more of the area.
Retsureppu
While you're in Retsureppu, take in top sights like Sapporo Beer Museum or Sapporo Satoland, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sakaemachi Station or Shindo-higashi Station.
Higashi
Higashi is well liked for its museums and breweries. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Sapporo Beer Museum and Sapporo Satoland are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Shindo-higashi Station or Sakaemachi Station to get around.
- Places of interest
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- More trip options
- Hokkaido University
- Odori Park
- Tanukikoji Shopping Street
- Makomanai Sekisui Heim Ice Arena
- Lake Shikotsu
- Sapporo Dome
- Otaru Canal
- Jozankei Hot Spring
- Hokkaido Shrine
- Sapporo JR Tower
- Kiroro Resort
- Shin Nihonkai Ferry
- Sapporo Clock Tower
- Sapporo TV Tower
- Sapporo Beer Museum
- Nijo Market
- Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center
- Asarigawa Hot Spring
- Mitsui Outlet Park
- Kokusai Ski Resort
- Sapporo Convention Center
- Otaru Tenguyama Ropeway
- Sapporo Factory
- Maruyama Zoo