Shiroishi Travel Guide
Sapporo
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
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Top hotels in Shiroishi
SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL
Great location, easy walking to station. Even in the snow! Great breakfast buffet with expansive selection. Highly recommended for families!
Reviewed on 20 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
Very nice
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Sapporo Grand Hotel
Friendly helpful staff. Great location
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Hotel Abest Sapporo
Yes
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Tokyu Stay Sapporo Odori
Excellent hotel in a very convenient location. It's only a 20min walk or 10min subway trip from Sapporo station with great food and entertainment all around it. The staff was very friendly and helpful. My room was clean with a good sized shower/tub and having an in room laundry machine was very convenient. ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shiroishi
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.
Atsubetsu
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Atsubetsu. Top attractions like Historical Village of Hokkaido and Hokkaido Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Hibarigaoka Station or Oyachi Station to see more of the city.
Shinsapporo
Unique features of Shinsapporo include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Sunpiazza Aquarium or Sapporo Science Center while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
Sapporo City Centre
Enjoy the popular shops in Sapporo City Centre. Tanukikoji Shopping Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nishi-Yon-Chome Stop or Odori Station to see more of Sapporo.
