In Sapporo City, the theme of "food and drink" and "music" is scheduled to be held in various places this summer. During the event period, eating and drinking events centering on beer are held, such as the "Sapporo Summer Festival" where one of the biggest beer garden in the country appears in Odori Park, as well as the world music festival "Pacific Music Festival" Many events such as "Sapporo City Jazz 2018", the biggest jazz event in Japan, such as large-scale festival with music the theme will be held in Sapporo city. 
◆ Beer Summer "The 65th Sapporo Summer Festival" ◆
"Sapporo Summer Festival" which is celebrating its 65th year this year is the representative event of Sapporo's summer where more than 1 million people visit each year. Many sponsorship events are held in addition to the largest domestic beer garden, Hokkaido Bon Odori, Sapporo Raccoon Road shopping street shopping area Tanuki Festival, Susukino Festival, which is the largest beer garden in the Odori Park 5 to 11 chome appearing for about a month.
Last year, it was an event that received overwhelming support of beer lovers such as the consumption of 390 liters of beer (non alcoholic beer, shochu, cocktail, wine not included) for 27 days.
There are 1.3 thousand seats! Enjoy beer at "Welfare sponsored Sapporo Odori Beer Garden"!
"Welfare sponsored Sapporo Odori Beer Garden" is a giant beer garden held annually in Odori Park in the center of Sapporo as part of the "Sapporo Summer Festival". Approximately 13,000 seats are prepared in the venue that is about 1 km long, and beer gardens with different themes are held for about 1 month for each chome. In addition, priority seats for tourists who can reserve seats when staying at the target hotel in the city, "Occupant seat" is also prepared, such as draft beer which is sent directly from nearby factory and outdoor people We are able to fully enjoy the beer drink comparison of the world. Taste the seasonal ingredients of Hokkaido in a green park with a refreshing blue sky, and please pay attention to "Welfare sponsored Sapporo Odori Beer Garden" where you can enjoy beer from one of the leading manufacturers in Japan!
"Tanuki Festival" "Susukino Festival" is also held within the period!
Sapporo Racco Smoke Shopping District is one of the oldest shopping streets in Hokkaido, which boasts over 140 years of history. It is an arcade shopping street where about 200 shops such as souvenir shops and karaoke shops are built around the center of Sapporo about 1 km east to west, and recently it has become an area popular with overseas tourists as well. It is the "Tanuki Festival" to be held at the same time as the "Sapporo Summer Festival" in that raccoon passage. Tancho Road shopping street as a whole is decorated, and raccoon mikoshi and shrine mikoshi passing are done.
In the "Susukino Festival" held in the Susukino district, as many as 100 stalls stand in pedestrian heaven, people who visit by various projects such as "Hana Doro Kanji", a brave mikoshi's palace entertainment, Yosakoi Soran participation team performance etc. We deliver hot air and excitement.
Let's join "North Sea Bon dancing"!
Finishing the "Sapporo Summer Festival" is also "Hokkai Bon Odori" which is also held at Odori Park. It is a scene unique to the summer of Japan, how dancers dance around the toballer in line with the Hokkai Bonsai. Bon dance which dances by live performance can jump in with citizens' dancing hands even by travelers. You can dance even in everyday clothes, but you can have your yukata rented and dressed, even if you do not have a yukata, you can also debut in a Yukata bon odori.
【Summary of the Sapporo Summer Festival】
Event name: The 65th Sapporo Summer Festival
Period: July 20 (Fri) – August 17 (Fri) 2018 * The event will be different depending on the event.
· Welfare sponsorship Sapporo Odori Beer Garden: Friday, July 20 – Wednesday, August 15
· The 65th Tanuki Festival: Friday, July 20 – Friday, August 17
· The 54th Susukino Festival: Friday, August 2 – Saturday, August 4 · Hokkai Bon Odori: August 11 (Saturday · Holiday) – August 17 (Fri)
Venue: Otanishi 4 – chome, Chuo – ku, Sapporo – 11 – chome (welfare sponsorship Sapporo Odori Beer Garden)
Sapporo-shi Chuo-ku South 2 West 1 – 7 (65th Tanuki Festival)
Sapporo-shi Chuo-ku South 5th West 3rd Street (54th Susukino Festival) Sapporo Chuo-ku Chuo-ku Otanishi 2-chome (North Sea Bon dance)
Organized by: Sapporo Summer Festival Executive Committee (within the Sapporo Tourism Association)
Official website: http: //sapporo-natsu.com/
◆ Summer of music: Festival of world classical music and the biggest jazz festival in Japan as well! ◆
In addition, "Pacific Music Festival 2018" (PMF2018) will be on Saturday, July 7th to Wednesday, August 1, on Saturday, July 14th to Sunday 22nd, "Sapporo City · Jazz 2018 "will be held in Sapporo city. Both events are annual music events, PMF 2018 is the 29th this year, and Sapporo City Jazz will celebrate the 12th this year. This year again, concerts and live performances are held in various parts of the city, and the city of Sapporo is dyed in music all the time.
【 Outline of PMF2018 holding 】
Event name: PMF (Pacific Music Festival) 2018
Dates: Saturday, July 7, 2018 – Wednesday, August 1,
Venue: Sapporo Concert Hall kitara, Sapporo Arts Forest, Phoenix Hall (Hiroshima), Suntory Hall (Tokyo), etc.
Sponsor: Public Interest Foundation Pacific Music Festival Organizing Committee, Sapporo
Official website: https://www.pmf.or.jp/
【 Sapporo · City · Jazz 2018 Summary 】
Event name: Sapporo City Jazz 2018
Session: Saturday, July 14, 2018 to Sunday, July 22,
Venue: Sapporo Ekimichori, Sapporo Art Forest, Sapporo City Education and Culture Center, etc.
Sponsor: Sapporo City Jazz Executive Committee
Official website: http://sapporocityjazz.jp/
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