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Hotel Okura Sapporo

Hotel Location

Hotel Okura Sapporo is located close to the center of Sapporo and is conveniently situated for business, shopping, and many Sapporo attractions. Close to Odori Park, Hotel Okura Sapporo is just a five-minute walk from Susukino, Sapporo's entertainment and shopping district, and is within easy access to the Hokkaido University Botanical Garden and Sapporo's TV Tower.

The capital of Japan's northernmost island, Hokkaido, Sapporo is a cosmopolitan, welcoming city that benefits from a natural setting surrounded by mountains, providing visitors to Sapporo access to skiing, hot springs, and mountain trails.

Renowned for its magnificent Snow Festival, held in Odori Park each February, Sapporo is also well known for the production of beer. During the summer months, Sapporo's Summer Festival features beer gardens and numerous events, also held in the park and close to Hotel Okura Sapporo.

Sapporo Attractions

Botanical Garden

The Hokkaido University Botanical Garden, with around 5,000 plants unique to Hokkaido, also has a small Ainu Museum.

Tokeidai - Clock Tower

Built in 1878, the Clock Tower houses a small museum highlighting local history and is the symbol of Sapporo.

TV Tower

Located in the center of Sapporo, the TV Tower is 147 meters high with a platform that offers a panoramic view over Sapporo and beyond.

Sapporo Beer Garden and Museum

Just east of the center of Sapporo and site of the original brewery, the museum has exhibits of the brewing process as well as restaurants and a gift shop.

Historic Village of Hokkaido

Located in the suburbs of Sapporo and featuring historic Hokkaido buildings from the Meiji era, the period of the island's colonization.

Sapporo Transportation

The closest airport to Sapporo is the New Chitose Airport, with both international and domestic flights, approximately 25 miles from Sapporo. The JR Airport Express train departs every 15 minutes to Sapporo Station and takes approximately 35 minutes. Sapporo has an efficient transport system with three subway lines that intersect at Odori subway station, a tramway line, and an effective bus service.

Transportation To and From the Hotel

Airport

  • From New Chitose Airport (CTS) - 50 minutes by taxi; 80 minutes by airport shuttle / bus

Rail

  • From New Chitose Airport to Sapporo Train Station - 35 minutes by JR Airport Express
  • From Sapporo Train Station - 5 minutes by taxi; 10 minutes by bus

Subway

  • From Odori Subway Station - 1 minute walk

Bus (Airport Limousine Bus)

  • From Odori Bus Stop - 5 minute's walk
  • To Sunroute New Sapporo Bus Stop - 3 minute's walk

Please see map below

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