Minami Ward Travel Guide
Sapporo
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Popular places to visit
Jozankei Hot Spring
You can take time to visit Jozankei Hot Spring during your travels to Sapporo. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.
Takino Suzuran Hillside Park
Explore the great outdoors at Takino Suzuran Hillside Park, a lovely green space in Sapporo. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Mount Moiwa
Two innovative aerial lifts carry passengers to the top of this imposing mountain, which becomes a ski slope in winter.
Sapporo Art Park
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sapporo Art Park during your trip to Geijutsunomori. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Makomanai Sekisui Heim Ice Arena
Catch an event at Makomanai Sekisui Heim Ice Arena during your trip to Sapporo. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.
Jozankei Futami Park
Explore the great outdoors at Jozankei Futami Park, a lovely green space in Sapporo. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
Things to do
Sapporo: Lake Toya & Hell Valley Day Trip with Mt. Yotei
With Lunch│Mt. Usu Ropeway, Otaru & Noboribetsu Day Trip
Hokkaido: Lake Toya, Bear Ranch and Sapporo Otaru Full Day Tour
Noboribetsu Lake Toya and Lake Shikotsu Day Tour from Sapporo
Sapporo: Hokkaido, Noboribetsu and Lake Toya Day Tour
Hokkaido: Biei Blue Pond and Furano Flower Farm Day Trip
Top hotels in Minami Ward
APA Hotel & Resort Sapporo
"everything is fine"
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Emion Sapporo
"Convenient location. Helpful staff. The onsen was ok. The room was spacious neat and tidy."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL
"Room and onsen were good."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Knot Sapporo
"The location is great, just a short walk to Susukino subway station. The tram station is also right in front, which was very convenient. The room was clean and was cleaned daily. I would definitely like to stay here again."
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
KOKO HOTEL Sapporo Ekimae
"Compact but clean twin room. Great location. Good value for money."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Tokyu Stay Sapporo Odori
"Great location near train stations, Oodori Park, Susukino. In room washer/dryer unit is a game changer."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Minami Ward
Jozankeionsenhigashi
When in Jozankeionsenhigashi, you can plan a visit to Jozankei Hot Spring and Jozankei Futami Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Nishi
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Nishi. Shiroi Koibito Park and Chieria are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Miyanosawa Station or Hassamu-minami Station to get around the larger area.
Chuo-ku
You might enjoy the skiing while in Chuo-ku. Maruyama Zoo is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Maruyama-koen Station or Nishi-Nijuhatchome Station to see more of the city.
Moiwayama
If you're spending some time in Moiwayama, Mount Moiwa Observation Deck and Mount Moiwa are top sights worth seeing.
Maruyama
While you're in Maruyama, take in top sights like Maruyama Zoo or Maruyama Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Maruyama-koen Station or Nishi-Nijuhatchome Station.
