Higashi Travel Guide
Sapporo
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Popular places to visit
Sapporo Beer Museum
Visit this museum dedicated to one of Japan’s most popular beer brands, housed in a preserved factory from the Meiji-period.
Moerenuma Park
One of Isamu Noguchi’s last projects is an expansive public space that is more a immersive work of art than a traditional park.
Sapporo Community Dome
Catch an event at Sapporo Community Dome during your trip to Sapporo. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.
Retsureppu Shrine
Retsureppu Shrine is just one of the places to see in Sapporo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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.
Tanukikoji Shopping Street
During your trip to Sapporo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Tanukikoji Shopping Street. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's festivals.
Things to do
With Lunch│Mt. Usu Ropeway, Otaru & Noboribetsu Day Trip
Sapporo: Lake Toya & Hell Valley Day Trip with Mt. Yotei
Noboribetsu Lake Toya and Lake Shikotsu Day Tour from Sapporo
Hokkaido: Biei Blue Pond and Furano Flower Farm Day Trip
Hokkaido Day Tour from Sapporo: Asahiyama Zoo, Blue Pond Japan
Otaru Canal Private Sightseeing Tour from Sapporo Station
Top hotels in Higashi
SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL
"Very nice and clean. Brand new hotel."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hotel Emion Sapporo
"Lovely clean and comfortable room. Great value"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Randor Hotel Sapporo Heritage
"Very good for overall. There is a laundry machine in the room. If you need more detergent, just ask, they’ll give you more. There is no dryer. So just hang in the room. Located in Susukino, so it’s easy to walk around. Staff are all friendly. I enjoyed my stay!"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
The Knot Sapporo
"Very convenient location and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
KOKO HOTEL Sapporo Ekimae
"Good location with convenience"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hotel Monterey Edelhof Sapporo
"Hotel is on the older side but well maintained. Location is good - about 10-15 minute walk to main station. Taxis are familiar with location as well. We booked ‘deluxe quadruple room’ w 4 beds with 2 being non-standard beds but they comfortable. Main bedroom was spacious even with all the beds. Liked ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Higashi
Sapporo City Centre
Enjoy the popular shops in Sapporo City Centre. Tanukikoji Shopping Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nishi-Yon-Chome Stop or Odori Station to see more of Sapporo.
Susukino
Spend some time visiting places like Susukino Street while getting to know Susukino, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Susukino Station or Hosui-Susukino Station to see more of the area.
Chuo-ku
You might enjoy the skiing while in Chuo-ku. Maruyama Park is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Maruyama-koen Station or Nishi-Nijuhatchome Station to see more of the city.
Jozankei
Jozankei is noteworthy for its hot springs, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Jozankei Hot Spring and Kokusai Ski Resort.
Odori
Shopping, hot springs and coffee shops 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.
