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Sapporo Food Guide

Seicomart Sapporo: A Local’s Guide to Hokkaido’s Favorite Konbini

Discover Seicomart Sapporo, Hokkaido's unique konbini! A local's guide to cheap eats like Hot Chef, surprising wine, and the authentic Sapporo convenience store experience you won't find elsewhere.
Day Trips & Beyond

Is Asahiyama Zoo Worth the Day Trip from Sapporo? Insider Review & Must-Sees

Planning a Sapporo trip? Discover if an Asahiyama Zoo day trip is worth it! Get honest tips from a local on highlights like penguins & polar bears, access, and food.
Things to Do & See

Jozankei Onsen Guide: Hot Springs, Nature, Access & Tips from a Sapporo Resident

Planning a trip to Sapporo? Discover Jozankei Onsen, a stunning hot spring getaway just 1 hr away! Get insider tips on day trips, nature, access & avoiding crowds from a 40-yr Sapporo local. Your authentic Hokkaido experience starts here!
Things to Do & See

New Chitose Airport (CTS) Guide: More Than Just a Gateway to Sapporo – A Local’s Tips

Discover Sapporo's New Chitose Airport (CTS) secrets from a 40-year local! More than just an airport, find the best food (ramen, seafood!), onsen spa, shopping, family fun & insider tips for your Hokkaido trip. Your essential CTS guide awaits!
Things to Do & See

Sapporo Clock Tower: An Honest Guide from a Local (Is it Really Worth Visiting?)

Get an honest local's guide to Sapporo Clock Tower. Is it really 'disappointing'? Find out if it's worth visiting, pros & cons, location tips, and why the night view is special
Things to Do & See

Day & Night Views Above Sapporo: An Honest Look at JR Tower Observatory T38

Discover Sapporo's best views day & night from JR Tower T38! A local's honest guide to this must-visit observatory above Sapporo Station. Get tips on access, best times, and why it's worth it. Your unforgettable Sapporo experience starts here.
Things to Do & See

Maruyama Park & Hokkaido Shrine: A Sapporo Local’s Honest Guide (40+ Years!)

Explore Sapporo's Maruyama Park & Hokkaido Shrine with a 40+ year local! Get honest tips on access, best times, hidden gems like Jingu Chaya & seasonal events.
Things to Do & See

Sapporo’s Hidden Gem: Moerenuma Park – An Insider’s Guide

Discover Sapporo's Moerenuma Park, Isamu Noguchi's stunning art & nature masterpiece, with a 40-year local's guide. Explore Moereyama views, the Glass Pyramid, fountains, access tips, best seasons & why it's worth the trip. Free entry!
Practical Information

Sapporo Souvenir Guide: Honest Reviews from a Local (Food, Drinks, Crafts)

Find the perfect Sapporo souvenir with this local's honest guide! Beyond Shiroi Koibito & Royce', discover unique sweets, savory snacks (like Saketoba!), local drinks, crafts & what locals really recommend. Insider tips for your Hokkaido gifts.
Day Trips & Beyond

Lake Shikotsu Day Trip from Sapporo: A Local’s Honest Guide (Summer Focus)

Planning a Lake Shikotsu day trip from Sapporo? Get a local's honest advice! Discover stunning summer water clarity ("Shikotsu Blue"), fun activities like SUP, Marukoma Onsen tips, Hime Salmon secrets & the reality of winter visits. Your essential guide.