Kita Ward
Sapporo





Popular places to visit

Hokkaido University
Enjoy a day in the life of Sapporo’s university students and professors while wandering the tree-lined avenues and riverfront walks of this elegant campus.

Sapporo Dome
Watch the excitement of baseball and soccer games, shop, eat or climb to an observation deck for panoramic views of Sapporo and its surroundings.

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.

Jozankei Hot Spring
You can take time to visit Jozankei Hot Spring during your travels to Sapporo. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.

Otaru Canal
During your trip to Otaru, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Otaru Canal. Discover the hot springs and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Hokkaido Day Tour from Sapporo: Asahiyama Zoo, Blue Pond Japan

Hokkaido│Noboribetsu & Toya Day Tour with Ropeway Ticket

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
Top hotels in Kita Ward

Hotel Mystays Sapporo Aspen
Less than 5 mins walk to Sapporo station. Outdated room but proximity to station and decent breakfast buffet was a plus
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Hotel MyStays Sapporo Station
Clean room, helpful staff, convenient location
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

Hotel Emion Sapporo
The whole hotel was absolutely lovely. It was super clean, stunningly modern, a fantastic breakfast and the onsen was really, really great. But most of all, the staff were simply wonderful.
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026

Keikyu EX Hotel Sapporo
Room was modern and clean. A bit on the small side but well fitted out with hangers etc. We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

JR East Hotel Mets Premier Sapporo
Rooms were clean and comfortable, not too many amenities, but made for a relaxing stay regardless
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Comfort Hotel ERA Sapporo North
Welcoming staff, clean modern rooms, great library/lounge area to hang out in with drinks, snacks and books to read. Online check-in was easy, and even got a pop up notification at the check-in booth letting me know I got a package delivered there. Excellent place to stay opposite a Lawsons and easy ...
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kita Ward

Kotoni
Even though there aren't top sights in Kotoni, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Hokkaido Shrine. Jump on the metro at Kotoni Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

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.

Maruyama
If you're spending time in Maruyama, check out sights like Maruyama Park or Hokkaido Shrine and hop on the metro to see more the city at Maruyama-koen Station or Nishi-Nijuhatchome Station.

Higashi
The museums and breweries are just a few things visitors like about Higashi. Moerenuma Park and Sapporo Beer Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Shindo-higashi Station or Sakaemachi Station to get around the larger area.
