Sapporo

This isn’t a cookie-cutter sightseeing tour—it’s your own personalized journey through Sapporo. Whether you want to discover cultural treasures, taste regional specialties, or explore quiet corners of the city, your host will design a route that brings it all to life. Within 24 hours of booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire to share your preferences. Based on your answers, we’ll match you with a like-minded local who will contact you directly to co-create your itinerary. Expect engaging conversation, flexible pacing, and a day that feels more like exploring with a friend than following a script.

-Indulge in some amazing seafood, fresh from the cold seas of Hokkaido!- Enter a secret, underground Izakaya, say "Kanpai!" and enjoy some locally produced food and drinks! -Hopping various Izakayas, recommended by Sapporo local guides- Fill up your stomach and decide where you want to enjoy some more Hokkaido food/drink on your next stop while hearing about your local guide's favorite locations. Sapporo is home to various unique drinking spots like a hidden indoor bar. -Conclude your night with more drinks! Finish with a sweet parfait or with a savory Ramen- Hokkaido is the place where you can enjoy drinking in many ways. Drink some Hokkaido whiskey or beer? Finish by filling up your stomach with a parfait or a Japanese favorite: ramen! Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!

Embark on a memorable morning exploration of Sapporo's most iconic and historically rich landmarks. Perfect for first-time visitors, this guided walking tour goes beyond the usual tourist trail to uncover the city's unique charm with a passionate local expert. – Explore Sapporo without getting lost with a guide – Tour the "Golden Route", the most popular attractions. Such as Sapporo TV Tower, The Clock Tower, The Red Brick Office – Check out some historical stories and other off-the-beaten-path sites – Travel with a smaller size group for a more personalized tour – Get recommendations to inform the rest of your trip We must sharpen our senses and uncover your questions with a passionate local guide. Book now for the city adventure!

The Sapporo TV Tower is a radio tower located in Odori Park, Otoritai 1-chome Chuo-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido. It is a dramatic space that visitors can overlook the spectacular view of Sapporo. It takes 60 seconds by elevator from the third floor to the observation deck with the height of 90.38 metres above ground. The entirety of Sapporo city unfolds beneath your eyes, set to a background of the magnificent Ishikari countryside, the far Japan Sea, and Odori Park, where flowers bloom in the four seasons. Command a panoramic view of the YOSAKOI Soran Festival, Sapporo Snow Festival, and White Illumination.

Enjoy an efficient, full-day walking tour of Sapporo accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking guide! Your guide will help you explore Sapporo while introducing both modern and traditional sides of this dynamic, ancient city. Sapporo City, on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, may be more famous for its winter activities, but your private guide will tell you that it is a destination that can be enjoyed year-round. Our tours feature a morning pickup at your hotel in Sapporo, then a visit to any number of possible sites. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour, full-day tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. This is a walking tour. You cannot combine tour groups or multiple reservations. Only 10 max per tour.

Experience the traditional Japanese martial art of kendo in the heart of Sapporo. Experienced instructors with 25 years of kendo experience and having competed in national tournaments will guide you carefully so that even beginners can learn with ease. On this tour, you will enjoy the valuable experience of training your body and mind while learning the basic techniques and spirit of kendo. In addition, if you want high-intensity exercises I can arrange the program, such as 100 times continuous striking or use of heavy sword. The comfortable, air-conditioned facility will keep you comfortable regardless of the season. Don't miss this opportunity to experience kendo and the deep Japanese culture!

Enjoy an efficient, half-day walking tour of Sapporo accompanied by a government-licensed, experienced English-speaking guide! Your guide will help you explore Sapporo while introducing both modern and traditional sides of this dynamic, ancient city. Sapporo City, on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, may be more famous for its winter activities, but your private guide will tell you that it is a destination that can be enjoyed year-round. Our tours feature a morning pickup at your hotel in Sapporo, then a visit to any number of possible sites. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour, half-day tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. This is a walking tour. You cannot combine tour groups or multiple reservations. Only 10 max per tour.

Explore Sapporo's captivating landmarks, including the iconic Sapporo Station, historic Red Brick Office, delightful Kitakaro sweets shop, enchanting Sapporo Clock Tower, and towering Sapporo TV Tower, on a guided walking tour that unveils the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

Join your local host Sakura in her kitchen for a wonderful hands-on cooking experience. The friendly local lives in a beautiful apartment, located in a peaceful residential area within a ten minute walk from the Higashi-Sapporo station. Relax over a welcome drink before joining Sakura in the kitchen where she will teach you how to prepare 2-3 authentic, home-style Japanese dishes that are easy to replicate at home. You can expect to cook together for about 1- 1.5 hours before sitting down to enjoy the meal you helped prepare. Your menu may include dishes such as chikuzenni (chicken and vegetables stewed in soy and mirin), miso soup, dashimaki tamago (egg roll cooked with dashi stock), and hand shaped onigiri (rice balls). It will conclude with a cup of freshly brewed tea. The menu may vary depending on the season and availability of fresh ingredients in the market! Join this charming local in her cozy home and get a true glimpse into Japanese cuisine and culture!

Your local host Noriko lives in a quaint, clean, and comfortable home in a suburb just outside Sapporo's city center. You will be warmly welcomed with a seasonal beverage as you watch her add the finishing touches to your homemade Japanese meal. Noriko is keen to share her knowledge of food and different cuisines – so feel free to ask her all your questions! You will join Noriko in her upstairs dining room for a homemade authentic meal that showcases Japanese traditions with an international twist. Your menu will include dishes such as shabu-shabu (Japanese hot pot with a variety of meat and vegetables) and chirashi-sushi (a rice bowl with fresh salmon, tender fried chicken, green peppers, and the occasional mapo tofu!). Visit Noriko's home, experience a delightful homemade Japanese meal and learn about Japan in a way you would never be able to if you simply ate at a restaurant!

Let's explore Sapporo’s best sights. Get a closer look at Sapporo's most interesting and unique sites with the English speaking staff from our travel agency, and learn about the city's long history and diverse culture with a Sapporo walking tour. Our friendly staffs will show you around your interests and pace. Questions about Hokkaido and Sapporo are welcome! Join a walking tour to make your trip even more fulfilling. You will also stop by shops that specialize in sweets, so let's enjoy the gourmet food of Hokkaido.

Enjoy a private tour for the travelers covering Hokkaido’s biggest and most famous city, Sapporo. With a local guide, you will receive local Japanese hospitality.

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see.

You can enjoy the change in taste and aroma of Japanese tea, a traditional Japanese drink, by brewing it using different hot water temperatures and brewing times. Also, hot Japanese tea is drank in a ceramic teacup. On the other hand, drinking cold Japanese tea in a wine glass will bring about a big change in taste and aroma.

Explore deeper Sapporo with a friendly local! More than a guide, your Sapporo Explore shares their neighborhood. Discover Tanukikoji, a lively arcade since 1873 blending old charm with today's trends. This 900m covered arcade has 200+ diverse shops across seven blocks. Beyond the main street, find unique hanko (name seals), cool secondhand stores popular with young locals, and fun UFO catcher/gachapon machines. Relax in cozy cafes and browse for souvenirs. Explore side alleys for hidden local spots! See a historic knife shop's collection. This flexible tour lets you tailor your time: delve into arcade history or explore shops at your own pace, maybe chatting with shopkeepers for special finds. Your local companion ensures an authentic, memorable Sapporo adventure.

Explore Sapporo's nightlife on a guided bar hopping tour. Visit three unique bars, from popular spots to hidden gems, and enjoy drinks and snacks with your guide! Meet your guide and set off on a leisurely stroll around Susukino, Tanuki-koji, a popular area for nightlife in Sapporo. Discover the city's nightlife and unique alcohol culture. Visit 3 bars ( our guide will tailor the bars to your group's preferences ) in one night and savour a wide range of sake breweries, wineries, and craft breweries. Experience Hokkaido's thriving alcohol scene!! -Immerse yourself in the city's unique alcohol culture with a local guide. -Learn about the history of Sapporo and its thriving alcohol scene. -Visit three different bars, from popular spots to hidden gems. -Savor the taste of local sake, wine, or craft beer in Sapporo

Discover your Inner Fighter with us in A Martial Arts Experience Like No Other! (No worries with injuries, This doesn't include sparing) Step into the ring and unleash your potential! In this activity, you’ll get hands-on training in boxing and martial arts from experienced coaches in a supportive, high-energy environment. Whether you're a total beginner or already have experience, this package is designed to challenge and inspire you. This includes a one-on-one instruction with a professional trainer, introduction to boxing techniques and footwork, pad work sessions, many access to gym equipment where we will conduct the activity, and a welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels Feel the adrenaline, sweat with purpose, and walk out stronger, more confident, and ready to face any challenge. Book this experience today and turn your vacation into a story of strength and determination!

Explore the highlights of Sapporo City with a private 4-hour tour tailored to your interests. Choose 2 to 3 must-see spots and enjoy personalized guidance from an expert who ensures a hassle-free and engaging experience. From iconic landmarks to local hidden gems, this tour provides a unique way to experience Sapporo’s charm at your own pace. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families seeking a custom adventure.

Holiday, a Japanese information service used by approximately 4 million people per month, offers a photography program that guides visitors to some of Japan's most popular and special Sapporo destinations. The program is staffed by highly qualified photographers who can work with your travel schedule to capture natural compositions and identify photo spots. (Please send us your preferred location in the chat!) Because this experience is private, you will be photographed at your own pace. Enjoy the atmosphere as if you were with a friend, and enjoy the conversation while you shoot! We can arrange a photographer who lives in Sapporo, so we can introduce you to local areas you may not know. Let us capture your happy time in Sapporo in photos.

Book your private transfer from Sapporo city hotels to Otaru Cruise Port. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time, and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Our transfers will provide you with such services: meeting with a name plate, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, clean cars and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe. We guarantee the quality of the services provided.