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Other areas of Sapporo. Each has its own unique charm.

【Asabu · Local Izakaya】Showa Charm and Fresh Seafood at 'Izakaya Furusato'

【Asabu · Local Izakaya】Showa Charm and Fresh Seafood at 'Izakaya Furusato'

Three minutes from Asabu Station, Izakaya Furusato is easy to spot by its red sign and rows of yellow lanterns. Fresh sea urchin, sashimi, and yakitori in a retro setting—a no-fuss local favorite.

【Sapporo · Minami】Sculptures in the Forest—Sapporo Art Park Outdoor Sculpture Garden

【Sapporo · Minami】Sculptures in the Forest—Sapporo Art Park Outdoor Sculpture Garden

A 15-minute bus ride from Makomanai Station, the Outdoor Sculpture Garden at Sapporo Art Park spreads 74 works by 64 artists across 7.5 hectares of forest. One of Japan's premier open-air art experiences, best enjoyed in spring and autumn.

【Sapporo · Kotoni】Spot the Cow Sign! Seafood Izakaya 'Gottagaeshi' Kotoni

【Sapporo · Kotoni】Spot the Cow Sign! Seafood Izakaya 'Gottagaeshi' Kotoni

'Gottagaeshi Kotoni' by Kotoni Station. Family-friendly seafood izakaya with Sapporo Classic, oysters, jidori tataki, and grilled hakkaku. Budget around ¥5,000 per person is typical; the author added sake and sailed past ¥6,000 (no regrets—well, maybe the wallet).

【Sapporo Suburban BBQ】Experience Local Weekend Life at 'Horippa' Camp Resort in Teine

【Sapporo Suburban BBQ】Experience Local Weekend Life at 'Horippa' Camp Resort in Teine

30 minutes by car from central Sapporo. 'Horippa' is a suburban campground where you can enjoy hands-free BBQ and solo camping. Experience a day full of local charm with fresh seafood and vegetables from nearby supermarkets, bonfires, and hot springs.

【Sapporo・Standing Udon】Experience Traditional Flavors at 'Konoha Tengu' with Premium Ingredients

【Sapporo・Standing Udon】Experience Traditional Flavors at 'Konoha Tengu' with Premium Ingredients

'Konoha Tengu' standing udon restaurant in Higashi-ku, Sapporo. Enjoy carefully crafted noodles and broth in a modern Japanese space hidden behind a rugged warehouse-style exterior.

【Sapporo・Scenic Spot】Experience Sapporo's Views and Nature at Horomi Pass Lavender Fields

【Sapporo・Scenic Spot】Experience Sapporo's Views and Nature at Horomi Pass Lavender Fields

Horomi Pass in Chuo-ku, Sapporo. A scenic spot at 280 meters elevation offering panoramic views of Sapporo city, with beautiful lavender fields spreading across in July. A nature-rich location where you can see countless bees busily working.

【Sapporo · Kita 24-jo】Neighborhood Favorite ‘Sushidokoro Matsugen’—Tatami Alcove & Gorgeous Nigiri

【Sapporo · Kita 24-jo】Neighborhood Favorite ‘Sushidokoro Matsugen’—Tatami Alcove & Gorgeous Nigiri

1–2 minutes on foot from Kita-Nijuyonjo Subway Station, 1F Nakadorikan Building: Sushidokoro Matsugen. Warm hospitality from the chef and proprietress, lavish nigiri platters, and an artistic sashimi spread—great value. A classic local sushi spot long loved in Sapporo.

【Nango 18-chome · Kappo】A Winter Evening of Japanese Food and Sake at Sakaya Haru.

【Nango 18-chome · Kappo】A Winter Evening of Japanese Food and Sake at Sakaya Haru.

Six minutes from Nango-18-chome Station, Sakaya Haru is a kappo-style counter restaurant where handcrafted Japanese dishes—hassun, venison, seared cherry trout—and owner-selected sake form a perfect whole. Come for the food, not just the drinks.

【Sapporo・Cat Cafe】Healing Time at 'Neko Sunscafe' - A Special Moment with Cats

【Sapporo・Cat Cafe】Healing Time at 'Neko Sunscafe' - A Special Moment with Cats

At 'Neko Sunscafe' in Shiroishi Ward, spend a relaxing time interacting with gentle cats of various breeds. A recommended spot for those seeking healing during their travels.

【Sapporo Local Sushi】Cheap and Delicious! 'Tomoe Sushi' Loved by Regulars

【Sapporo Local Sushi】Cheap and Delicious! 'Tomoe Sushi' Loved by Regulars

'Tomoe Sushi' in Shiroishi Ward's residential area is a sushi restaurant proud of its warm atmosphere where regulars gather and fresh neta. Enjoy local-focused flavors at surprisingly reasonable prices.

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