Sapporo [Hokkaido]

Q. When was Sapporo established?

Sapporo was established in 1868, making it Japan's youngest major metropolis.

Q. Has the city Sapporo ever held Olympics?

Snow and Sapporo are inextricably entwined: the city hosted Asia's first-ever Winter Olympics in 1972

“breathtaking”

Q. What are must-see spots in Sapporo?

The Sapporo Snow Festival's elaborate snow and ice sculptures

Q. What kind of gourmet would you recommend to have in Sapporo?

its beer, beef, ramen, seafood and fresh produce are astonishing.

Q. How can I get to Sapporo from Tokyo? I will be arriving in Narita Airport next week.

Chitose Airport from Haneda Airport external_link.png and Narita Airport external_link.png every day. Many other domestic airports also have direct flights to Sapporo. After the flight, it's a 35-minute express train ride to Sapporo Station.

Q. Are there any place where I can ski?

Q. Are there any place where I can see some art works like museums?

Q. I would love to go jogging in the morning. Are there any nice parks around?

Word focus:

“breathtaking” 息を飲むような

“by far” 圧倒的に