Sapporo travel guide
Best travel time in Sapporo: Sapporo is located in the northern cold zone, but affected by ocean currents, the temperature difference between winter and summer is quite large. August is midsummer, and the temperature is as high as 30 degrees. 65438+ 10 is the middle of winter, and the temperature is as low as MINUS 20 degrees. Every year 165438+ 10 in late June, it is cold winter until the end of April of the following year. Sapporo has four distinct seasons, where you can enjoy different natural beauty and different scenic spots.
Especially in winter, Sapporo Snow Festival attracts many tourists. Sapporo folk festivals: There are many festivals in Sapporo. If you come here in winter, you can watch the Shikoku Lake Ice and Snow Festival, Sapporo Ice and Snow Festival and the Royal Skiing Ice and Snow Festival and feel the northern customs. Sapporo Lilac Festival in May, Sapporo Summer Festival in July and August, and Farewell to Hell Festival in August are also worth seeing. In June165438+1October, there is also the Silver Lantern Festival in Sapporo, which will last until February next year.
Sapporo Cuisine: Cuisine is an important part of Sapporo tourism. Hokkaido is rich in seafood and agricultural products, with scallops, crabs and other seafood as raw materials. Here, visitors can taste Sapporo's unique salmon cuisine-Stone Black Pot.
Sapporo squid rice, cod soup and Sapporo Lamian Noodles are also among the most popular Japanese foods. Its dairy products are famous for ice cream, butter and cheese. Sweet corn is a delicious food in Sapporo in autumn. The weather in Sapporo is especially suitable for roast mutton. Rows of helmet-like pots are smoking. They are roasted instant-boiled mutton, which is extremely delicious. In addition, don't forget to taste fresh hairy crabs when you arrive in Sapporo.
Shopping in Sapporo: When you visit Sapporo, don't forget to bring some Sapporo specialties to your family. Sapporo's glass crafts are very beautiful. Tianjin Light Gold Institute and Tianjin Light Lacquerware exude a strong Japanese flavor, while Hazanju has a local flavor. Sapporo Transportation: It is very convenient to travel to Sapporo. Sapporo has two airports, Chitose Airport and Zhu Qiu Airport, with flights from all over Japan, and Chitose Airport has flights to and from major cities in the world. It only takes more than an hour to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport, Osaka and Nagoya to Sapporo, and it takes more than two hours to fly from Fukuoka to Sapporo. Sapporo has subway east-west lines and north-south lines running through the urban area, as well as trams and buses as means of transportation, which is very convenient.
Accommodation in Sapporo: There are many festivals in Sapporo. If you come here in winter, you can watch the Shikoku Lake Ice and Snow Festival, Sapporo Ice and Snow Festival and the Royal Skiing Ice and Snow Festival and feel the northern customs. Sapporo Lilac Festival in May, Sapporo Summer Festival in July and August, and Farewell to Hell Festival in August are also worth seeing. In June165438+1October, there is also the Silver Lantern Festival in Sapporo, which will last until February next year. Sapporo Entertainment: In Sapporo, there are all kinds of entertainment activities. Skiing is the most popular. Sapporo's snowy peaks in winter are a natural skiing paradise. After skiing, skating is favored by more and more children and women. In addition, paragliding, gliding, four-wheeled vehicles and riding in the snow are also very popular.
Visitors can also ride horses on the grassland and experience heroism. Playing with water in canoes can give tourists a full rest. During the Sapporo Snow Festival, there is an ice sculpture stage at the venue, and famous singers and troupes perform song and dance entertainment. The city also hosts fashion, photography, music and local drama performances, which is an active festive atmosphere. Soaking in hot springs in Sapporo is also a unique entertainment. In a bathroom full of steam, the veil of hot weather is usually attached to the skin. As soon as a person enters a hot spring, his pores are all open, he breathes hot air and steam happily, and he is sleepy and doesn't know where he is. There is also a cold water bath in the pool, which can wake up tourists who are intoxicated in the hot springs.
The romantic tour of Sapporo Otaru has entered the spring, and Hokkaido is full of blooming flowers and weeds, and nature has taken on a new look. However, in Hokkaido, to feel the bustling scene of the city, Sapporo is the same; Appreciate the feeling of romantic feelings, so does Otaru. Sapporo and Otaru are not far apart. I will go to two places at the same time this Easter and feel completely different scenes and feelings in the two places.
Sapporo, the prosperous capital, the fifth largest city in Japan, is the administrative and economic center of Hokkaido, among which Bo Ye in Sapporo is the largest and most prosperous place in Sapporo. Neon lights and endless crowds at night fully reflect Sapporo's colorful nightlife. As for Sapporo, the streets are arranged in a checkerboard shape, orderly, and the whole city is surrounded by green and full of lush flowers.
This city is full of buildings left over from the pioneering era, just like a monument that records the pioneering history for a hundred years, full of unique charm that other cities in Japan do not have. Walking from the south exit of Sapporo Station for about 15 minutes, a five-story white bell tower memorial hall, also known as the timepiece platform, was built at 1878, which was the martial arts field building of the old Sapporo Agricultural School, the predecessor of Hokkaido University. It is the oldest existing bell tower in Japan. The main parts such as gears are still in use, which is an extremely rare clock. Inside the bell tower is the Sapporo History Museum, which displays the historical materials of Sapporo and Agricultural School during the pioneering period. From the bell tower across Sapporo Station Street to the north, the Old Hokkaido Museum is in front of you.
This is a magnificent red brick building, which is the old government hall of Hokkaido. It was founded in 1888 by Massachusetts state capitol? The blueprint of new baroque architecture. Looking at this solemn building, you can feel how strong our ancestors' ideals and pioneering enthusiasm are. Daoli Literature Museum has collected about 1886190,000 documents from the pre-pioneer era to the establishment of Hokkaido government for your reference.
Two blocks south of Hokkaido City Hall, Datong Park is called an urban oasis. As the east-west axis of Sapporo, Datong Park extends from north to south as the center, and is a green trail composed of lilacs and elms. The park is full of flowers and plants, including fountains, amphitheaters and monuments. Boarding the observation deck of the TV tower at the eastern end of the park, you can have a panoramic view of Sapporo Street View. In a place in the big city of Sapporo, there is a famous downtown Bo Ye; In the corner of the famous downtown area, there is a Lamian Noodles Yokomachi (a street in Yokomachi, Lamian Noodles), where there are as many as 16 noodle restaurants, which has been recognized as a scenic spot in Sapporo. Here you can eat authentic Sapporo noodles, including scallops, sea crabs, corn, cream and other Hokkaido specialties.
Take JR Express from Sapporo to Otaru, facing the Inaugural Bay in Shihai, Japan. The beauty and romance of Otaru are reflected in canals, shipyards and onshore warehouses, especially at dusk to night. The exotic Otaru Canal reflects street lamps and red brick warehouses. The warehouse has been transformed into a restaurant and amusement space, and the classical and dignified streets are decorated with colorful and nostalgic romantic feelings. It takes about 10 minutes to walk from JR Otaru Station to reach the Otaru Canal with a total length of 1 140 meters. It started at 19 14 and took nine years to be excavated. Along the canal, there are ancient stone warehouses, walkways paved with slate, and 63 gas street lamps along the canal. Walking here is like going back in time, returning to the nostalgic atmosphere of 100 years ago. There is a brick warehouse lined with wooden frames by the river.
One of the warehouses has a big fish ornament called Tiger Tile, which is the Otaru Museum converted from the warehouse built by 1893. In the museum, there are models of the North Foreship that set sail from Osaka and arrived in Hokkaido via the Seto Inland Sea, Yinshan Mountain and the Sea of Japan, as well as information on herring fishing, as well as exhibits that kept the original size and truly reproduced the modern shops at that time. Walking from the canal to Seneben Street, this area was once called North Wall Street.
Some stone houses built in the19th century have been preserved, and one of them is still used by Otaru Branch of Bank of Japan. There are also historical buildings nearby, as well as cultural centers, art galleries, small exhibition halls and so on. In addition, there are many small exhibition halls and business halls near the Otaru Museum, including glass handicrafts and music boxes. Moreover, Otaru also has a lamp glass handicraft exhibition hall, Hall 3, Yi Bei Glass, and the largest Japanese music box store, the music box in Hall 3. Built in 19 12, there is a 5.5-meter-high steam clock in front of the brick music box hall, which is the largest in the world. It makes a whistle-like music every 15 minutes.
Acknowledgement: Tips for Japan International Tourism Promotion Agency's trip to Sapporo, Hokkaido Special cuisine: cod crab, hairy crab, flower crab, spicy noodle soup, Genghis Khan roast mutton, white lovers, glass products of Otaru, wine and Japanese wine in Sapporo. Transportation: Sapporo-Otaru welcome pass and round-trip bus ticket to Sapporo 1 day. The ticket price is 1500 yen per person, and the ticket selling place is JR Sapporo Station. Please show your passport when buying tickets.
Weather: Sapporo-April, the average temperature is about 6 degrees Celsius, and the rainfall is about 120mm. Visa: Hong Kong SAR passport and BNO passport can stay in Japan for 90 days without a visa. Currency: No matter what currency, you can carry it in and out of Japan. However, if you carry more than 6,543,800 yen, or equivalent checks and securities, you must declare to the customs. The monetary unit in Japan is the Japanese yen.
There are five kinds of yen coins: 1 yen, 5 yen, 50 yen, 100 yen, 500 yen. There are four kinds of Japanese yen banknotes: 1000 won, 2,000 won, 5,000 won and 10000 won. Transportation: Hokkaido: Direct flight to new chitose airport, then take JR Express to Sapporo. It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes from Tokyo Haneda Airport to new chitose airport, 2 hours1minute from Osaka Itan Airport, and 16 hour and 35 minutes from Tokyo to Sapporo by JR Express sleeper. Recommended route features of two-day tour in Sapporo: Experience the urban and suburban areas of Sapporo and experience different feelings. Route Design: D 1 Bell Tower Old Road Guild Hall and Guild Hall Building D2 Otaru Route Guide: On the first day, start from the south exit of Sapporo Station and walk south for about 15 minutes. A five-story white bell tower memorial hall, also known as the timepiece platform, is the oldest bell tower in Japan. Then, walk north from the bell tower and cross Sapporo Station Street, and you will arrive at the old hall in Hokkaido, a magnificent building made of red bricks. There are about190,000 documents available for reference in Daoliwen Library. Then walk two blocks south from the old museum in Hokkaido, and you will arrive at Datong Park, which is called the urban oasis. There are fountains, amphitheaters, monuments and so on in the park. You can climb the TV tower at the east end of the park and see the street view of Sapporo. Sapporo has a famous downtown Hirono. At the corner of Boye, there is a street in Lamian Noodles, Lamian Noodles, which has been recognized as a scene of Sapporo, where you can eat authentic Sapporo noodles, scallops, sea crabs, corn, butter and other Hokkaido specialties. The next day, to experience the feeling of romantic feelings, you can go to Otaru. Sapporo is not far from Otaru. From Sapporo, you can take JR Express to Otaru, facing Ishigaki Bay in Japan. The charm here lies in the canals, docks and warehouses on the shore. The warehouse was transformed into a restaurant and amusement space, and the classical dignified streets were decorated with colorful colors.
Then walk from JR Otaru Station for about 10 minutes to reach the Otaru Canal with a total length of 1 140 meters. There are ancient stone warehouses on both sides of the canal, with stone pavements and 63 gas street lamps along the warehouse. Walk from the canal to Seneben Street. There are some stone houses built in the19th century, and there are historical buildings nearby, as well as cultural centers, art galleries, small exhibition halls and so on. Transportation: The welcome pass from Sapporo to Otaru is 1 day bus ticket. Passengers can visit Sapporo and Otaru for free.
The bus ticket is applicable to the JR train from Sapporo to Otaru and the entire subway line in Sapporo. The ticket price is 1500 yen per person, and the ticket selling place is JR Sapporo Station. Please show your passport when buying tickets. Gourmet: Cod crab, hairy crab, flower crab, Sapporo-style Lamian Noodles noodle soup, Genghis Khan roast mutton Shopping: white lovers, small bottles of glass products, wine, Japanese wine.