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How to Use Sapporo Subway: Lines, Navigating & Insider Tips from a Local

Unlock Sapporo with ease! A local's insider guide to the subway: navigating lines & stations, crucial tips for winter travel & etiquette. Your reliable transit friend.
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Navigate Sapporo Confidently: Useful Japanese Words & Phrases for Travelers

Planning a Sapporo trip? Master 30 essential Japanese phrases with tips from a 40-yr local! Navigate, eat & shop confidently. Your authentic Sapporo guide.
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Sapporo Travel Etiquette: Tips from a 40-Year Local for International Visitors

Visiting Sapporo? Get essential travel etiquette tips straight from a 40-year local! Learn Japanese manners for subways, dining, onsen & more to navigate smoothly & respectfully. Avoid common mistakes – enjoy your trip like an insider!
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Unlocking Hokkaido Onsen: A Local’s Authentic Guide to Japanese Hot Springs & Etiquette

Planning Hokkaido travel? Learn how to enjoy Japanese onsen like a local! Get real tips & etiquette for hot springs in Sapporo & Hokkaido, including crucial info on tattoos. Relax & soak the authentic way.
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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.
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Sapporo Streetcar (Shiden): Local’s Guide to Riding, Routes & Tips

Ride Sapporo's charming Streetcar (Shiden) like a local! Easy guide to the loop route, fares (IC card recommended!), how to ride/pay, best stops (Mt. Moiwa!), and honest tips on when to choose it over the subway. Discover Sapporo's vibe!
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Best Way from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo? A Local Recommends

Getting from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Sapporo? This local's honest guide compares JR train (fastest!), bus, taxi & rental car. Get real pros, cons & tips (like the JR u-seat & winter driving warnings!) for a smooth start to your Sapporo trip.