Best around Sapporo / Chitose Spot List

A beautiful western-style building in white and ultramarine blue

Enjoy delicately prepared ramen made with carefully selected ingredients

Customers line up to visit this highly popular restaurant, with waiting times of up to one hour on some days

Only an hour out of the city: Sapporo's own hot spring town

The largest collection of art pieces in Hokkaido

The biggest dome in Hokkaido, and most northern in Japan

Check out the mighty trees and zoo around this shrine

Directly operated by a fishmonger, this restaurant serves seafood on cooked rice with a freshness that only those in the trade can offer

Discover the history of a beer dating back to Hokkaido's frontier age

Japan's northernmost ice-free lake

Travel back in time to the frontier age

Hike to the summit for great nightscapes and a bite to eat

See tranquil landscapes unique to Hokkaido

Breathe in this deep, green forest

Enjoy your own choice of alcoholic beverage with ice cream

Animals play in the snow at this northern zoo

Displays and taste tests spread the good word about sake

Familiarize yourself with history, culture, and art

A scenic view of Sapporo's heart

Exhibits include animal specimens and artifacts; this is only place you can see a stuffed Ezo (Hokkaido) wolf