See colorfully dressed jockeys and their powerful steeds gallop around the track at Sapporo Racecourse. Which horse do you think will be first to the finish line?

This horse racing venue in Chuo-ku comes recommended by fellow travelers, so be sure to put it on your travel itinerary. Don't think the sightseeing ends there, however. There are many more places waiting for you to appreciate after Sapporo Racecourse. Sapporo JR Tower, Sapporo Beer Museum, and Odori Park are close by.

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JR Inn Chitose

$1,587

per person

Nov 19 - Nov 25

found 23 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Sapporo (CTS)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (777 reviews)

Just a 5min walk from Chitose train station. Hotel is quiet and clean

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

Hotel Tomakomai Green Hills

$1,610

per person

Nov 19 - Nov 25

found 23 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Sapporo (CTS)

7.6/10 Good! (37 reviews)

Premier Hotel Tsubaki Sapporo

Toyohira

$1,615

per person

Nov 19 - Nov 25

found 23 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Sapporo (CTS)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews)

Very nice hotel, perfect breakfast menu and service!

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

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Clearest Lake in Japan National Park package of Shikotsu lake

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Popular in SapporoExperience authentic hand-made soba at a real soba shop!

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Hokkaido Noboribetsu Lake Toya, Otaru Panoramic Tour From Sapporo

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Popular places to visit

Sapporo Crab Market

Sample all the culinary delights of northern Japan, particularly its seafood specialties, at this ultra-fresh urban market and restaurant area.

Hokkaido University

4.5/5(42 reviews)

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.

Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Its manicured gardens contain a range of modern sculptures, while the interior of this museum is lined with Japanese and international paintings, statues and glassworks.

Hokkaido University Botanic Garden

Cherry blossoms in full bloom create an unforgettable sight in a historic garden with many native specimens and woodlands that predate the city.

Hokkaido Governor's Official Residence

After visiting Hokkaido Governor's Official Residence, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sapporo. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.