Chuo-ku
Sapporo
Popular places to visit
Tanukikoji Shopping Street
During your trip to Sapporo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tanukikoji Shopping Street. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's festivals.
Odori Park
Sapporo’s main thoroughfare has been transformed into a long municipal park, also the city’s premier venue for festivals throughout the year.
Nakajima Park
Visit this popular city park to walk among the trees, admire outdoor sculptures and historical architecture or simply relax by the pond.
Sapporo JR Tower
During your visit to Sapporo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sapporo JR Tower. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.
Nijo Market
Experience the typical community atmosphere at this historic seafood market, the place where you can get one of the best breakfasts in Sapporo.
Sapporo Clock Tower
Discover this symbol of Sapporo, one of the city’s oldest and most photographed buildings, an example of early American influences on Japan.
Things to do
Hokkaido Day Tour from Sapporo: Asahiyama Zoo, Blue Pond Japan
Hokkaido│Noboribetsu & Lake Toya Tour with Ropeway Ticket
Hokkaido: Lake Toya, Bear Ranch and Sapporo Otaru Full Day Tour
Clearest Lake in Japan National Park package of Shikotsu lake
Hokkaido Farm Tomita Shikisai Hill Waterfall& Blue Pond Day Tour
Noboribetsu and Toyako Wonders Hot Springs Farms and Scenic Spots
Top hotels in Chuo-ku
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Sapporo
Very comfortable
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
ANA Crowne Plaza Sapporo by IHG
The room was smaller than expected based off of the pictures but it was still extremely clean and well taken care of.
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
HOTEL MYSTAYS PREMIER Sapporo Park
Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo
Front desk was amazing. We arrived before check in time and left the luggage with them and went out exploring. When it was time to check-in, they had already sent the luggage to our room:) They were also very helpful in explaining about the shuttle bus. Breakfast buffet was the same everyday, and ...
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Sapporo Grand Hotel
Clean room, friendly staff, great location
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Hotel Abest Sapporo
I liked that the Hotel Abest was very conveniently located and I could take the bus to the airport from there, purchasing the ticket at the hotel. The staff of the hotel was extremely helpful and nice. The temperature in the room was perfect.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chuo-ku
Maruyama
If you're spending time in Maruyama, check out sights like Maruyama Zoo or Maruyama Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Maruyama-koen Station or Nishi-Nijuhatchome Station.
Kotoni
Even though there aren't top sights in Kotoni, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Sapporo Jyogai Market. Jump on the metro at Kotoni Station to see more of the city.
Odori
Shopping, hot springs, and coffeehouses highlight some notable features of Odori. Make a stop by Tanukikoji Shopping Street or Odori Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Nishi-Hatchome Stop or Nishi-Yon-Chome Stop to get around town.
Sapporo City Centre
Tanukikoji Shopping Street and Sapporo Clock Tower are top sights in Sapporo City Centre, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Nishi-Yon-Chome Stop or Odori Station to see more sights in the area.
Susukino
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Susukino. If sightseeing is on the list, Susukino Street is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Susukino Station or Hosui-Susukino Station to see more of the area.
Nishi
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Nishi. Shiroi Koibito Park and Sapporo Teine Memorial Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Miyanosawa Station or Hassamu-minami Station to get around the larger area.
