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How many days in Sapporo is enough?

Three days in Sapporo gives you enough time to explore the city's highlights, to experience the local culture and flavors, and to get outside the city to explore a lake, park, or mountain. Here's how to make the most of three days in Sapporo.



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You can easily spend the whole of 3 weeks solely on Hokkaido for a more in-depth exploration. Your time of visit is good for autumn foliage in central and southern Hokkaido. Start in Sounkyo during early Oct and work down south via Biei and Furano to Sapporo and Otaru.

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Being on the northernmost island of Hokkaido, Sapporo isn't really a walkable option in the winter (with the exception of the Snow Festival each February). But in the summer, while the rest of Japan swelters in the heat and humidity, Sapporo and Hokkaido are very attractive options.

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Sapporo (??) is the prefectural capital of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island. As a popular winter resort destination, Japan's fifth-largest city also offers a wealth of culture, art, and natural beauty, alongside its ski slopes, neon nightlife, and compelling food scene.

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