Odori Park is recognized both regionally and nationally as a site for major events in Sapporo such as the YOSAKOI Soran festival in early summer, the Beer Garden and the Summer Festival in summer, and the Snow Festival and the White Illumination in winter.

The Ishiya Chocolate Factory in Sapporo brings the choco-magic to life just the right way.

The Sapporo Beer Museum is a museum located in the Sapporo Garden Park in Higashi-ku, It's the only beer museum in Japan.

Visitors can enter the building for free. Flower gardens and a pond are located in front of the building.

The Sapporo TV Tower, built in 1957, is a 147.2 metre high TV Tower with an observation deck at a height of 90.38 metres.

Susukino is Japan's largest entertainment district north of Tokyo. It is packed with stores, bars, restaurants, karaoke shops, pachinko parlors and red light establishments. Of special interest to noodle lovers is the Ramen Yokocho, a narrow lane lined with shops serving Sapporo's famous ramen.

Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium is one of the settings for the 1972 Winter Olympics. Even now, it is an active ski jump facility used for numerous international competitions.

The Hokkaido Shrine enshrines four kami including the soul of the Emperor Meiji.

The Clock Tower is a symbol of Sapporo. The building was constructed during the early period of Sapporo's development in 1878 as a drill hall of the Sapporo Agricultural College. In 1881 a clock purchased from Boston was installed.

A modern shopping mall with restaurants and cafes as well as over 100 retail outlets and a multiplex cinema.