Higashi Travel Guide
Sapporo





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
You can learn about the history of Sapporo with a trip to Retsureppu Shrine. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Sapporo Satoland
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Sapporo Satoland during your visit to Sapporo. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.
Hidamari
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Hidamari in Sapporo. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Sapporo Like a Local: Customized Private Tour

Private Helicopter Night Tour in Sapporo City

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

Hokkaido: Biei Blue Pond and Furano Flower Farm Day Trip

1 Day Tour to Hill of the Buddha, Sapporo and Sake
Top hotels in Higashi

SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Hotel Monterey Edelhof Sapporo
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Sapporo Excel Hotel Tokyu
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel
Reviewed on 5 May 2025

Sapporo Prince Hotel
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

ANA Crowne Plaza Sapporo by IHG
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Higashi

Kita Ward
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Kita Ward. Top attractions like Hokkaido University Museum and Seikatei are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Kita-nijuyo-jo Station or Kita-sanjuyo-jo Station to see more of the city.

Shiroishi
The restaurants and shopping are just a few things visitors like about Shiroishi. RaSORa Sapporo and Shiroishi Cycling Road are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Nango-nanachome Station or Nango-jusanchome Station to get around the larger area.

Sapporo City Centre
Enjoy the popular shops in Sapporo City Centre. Odori Park is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nishi-Yon-Chome Stop or Odori Station to see more of Sapporo.

Odori
Shopping, hot springs and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Odori. Make a stop by Odori Park or Tanukikoji Shopping Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Nishi-Hatchome Stop or Nishi-Yon-Chome Stop to get around town.

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