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Highly rated by visitors: "It was well worth seeing and I want to come back again!" The number of visitors to the National Ainu Museum's 10th special exhibition, "Celebrating the Museum's 5th Anniversary: The Vienna World Exposition and the Ainu Collection" (held from July 5th (Sat) to November 16th (Sun)), has exceeded 50,000 . To commemorate this, the venue presented a commemorative gift to the 50,000th visitor. The 50,000th visitor was Toshimitsu and his son, who came from Sapporo, Hokkaido. They commented on the exhibition, saying, "It was a wonderful exhibition." As a commemorative gift, they were presented with a catalogue and original exhibition goods. The exhibition will run until […]

A special event will be held at a historical cultural facility in Sapporo! Plus, Machibasha will transport you to the venue! <Implementation details> As part of our efforts to rediscover and promote the new charm and culture of Sapporo, the Sapporo Hotel and Ryokan Association We will be holding a special event, "Sapporo Geisha Appreciation & Ozashiki Experience," set in a historical building in Sapporo city. At its peak in the 1950s, Sapporo boasted a rich history of geisha culture, with over 40 restaurants with tatami rooms and over 300 geisha. The program will showcase the new charms of Sapporo through programs including Japanese dance and o-zashiki games, set at […]

"SAPPORO RUN BOOST" is here! We're offering a wide range of special offers, including the latest shoe trials, a running event, vegetable dyeing and food markets, an Amino Up booth, and a raffle! SAPPORO RUN BOOST <Purpose of the event> Starting with running events held in Hokkaido, An original running event was held for runners in large-scale local marathons, providing a sense of fulfillment through participation in a race that demonstrates local pride and contribution. <Event Overview> (Organizer) SAPPORO RUN BOOST Executive Committee (Event name): SAPPORO RUN BOOST (Date and time): Sunday, September 21st (Venue) As follows [Main venue, intermediate course, plogging start location] ◎Super Sports Xebio Dome Sapporo Tsukisamu […]

"Keeping delicious food warm" and "valuing the handmade feel" are the concepts behind grazie, which provides a warmth of a "bar" that can be enjoyed casually by both fashion-conscious women and men. Grazie, the new Italian food bar that opened in Tokyo last month, is having its grand opening in Susukino! An event will be held to celebrate the opening! ~The hot topic! Featured in multiple media outlets, this new, popular establishment, New Italian Meals Bar, combines neo-taisho izakaya and Italian cuisine!!~ Gcompany Inc. (Headquarters: Sapporo, Hokkaido ; CEO: Hideyuki Sasaki ), which plans and operates 15 restaurants (as of September 2025) in Sapporo, Hokkaido, with the theme of "modern […]

At the Autumn Taste Festival, grilled saury delivered directly from Nemuro will be sold and distributed free of charge, and grilled scallops from Tokoro, Kitami City will be on sale! Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observatory will be holding the "Autumn Taste Festival" event from Friday, September 12th to Monday, September 15th (national holiday). In addition, on Saturday, September 13th, a naming ceremony will be held for the nine new lambs that joined the observatory on Thursday, August 7th. At the "Autumn Taste Festival," we will be giving away and selling pacific saury directly from Nemuro, and selling grilled scallops from Tokoro, Kitami City. We look forward to seeing you there. <Notice of […]

Bordeaux, a restaurant directly managed by Mercure Sapporo (2-2-4 Minami 4-jo Nishi 2-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, General Manager: Carsel Christopher), will be participating in the Sapporo Autumn Fest, which will be held at Sapporo Odori Park for 23 days starting on Friday, September 12, 2025. Approximately 300 stores are set up along a stretch of about 1 km of Odori Park, and last year the event attracted over 2.5 million visitors. As the largest food festival in Hokkaido, it is becoming more and more popular with locals and tourists every year. This will be the second time our hotel restaurant has participated, following last year. This year, we have made full […]

His representative works include the Sapporo Station Star Clock, and the logos for Suntory and Meiji Dairies. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the opening of Sapporo PARCO (3-3 Minami 1-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo), Sapporo PARCO will hold an exhibition titled "A-Z Homage to Takenobu Igarashi," featuring sculptor and designer Takenobu Igarashi, who passed away in February 2025. PARCO Neon Sign (from August 7th) Photo: Koji Sakai Igarashi's first encounter with PARCO was during the Shibuya PARCO PART3 project, which opened in 1981. He participated as one of the core designers, and worked on many designs, including the logo, signs, shoppers, and in-store graphics. The simple yet powerful PARCO logo […]

Upopoy (Ainu Cultural Center), a symbolic space for ethnic coexistence operated by the Public Interest Incorporated Foundation Ainu Cultural Foundation (Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Chairman: Teruki Tsunemoto), will launch the "Enjoy Hokkaido with Golden Kamuy! Supported by Upopoy" campaign in collaboration with the TV anime "Golden Kamuy" (hereafter "Golden Kamuy") on Tuesday, September 2nd. Through this campaign, you can fully enjoy the attractions of Hokkaido, including tourism, gourmet food, nature, and culture, through a collaboration with "Golden Kamuy." This time, we will be revealing details of the four "Go Rewards!" that can be obtained through the "Go North! Stamp Rally." We will be announcing the luxurious gourmet lineup from 10 areas of […]

Sapporo PARCO (3-3 Minami 1-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo) will celebrate its 50th anniversary on August 24, 2025. On the very day of the 50th anniversary, an anniversary event will be held, with the road in front of Parco closed to traffic and turned into a pedestrian zone. Don't miss this special event, which will feature a wide variety of artists and creators with ties to Hokkaido, including those from art, fashion, music, and food! In addition, from August 19th, a total of six riddles related to the Sapporo PARCO 50th anniversary key visual will be released on the special website. Anyone who knows the city of Sapporo can solve these […]

The event will be held for 10 days from Friday, August 22nd to Sunday, August 31st, 2025, on the Toyohira River Horohira Bridge riverbed (left bank) in Sapporo. They seem to be enjoying a special summer moment while enjoying the flow and murmuring of the river. This year marks the ninth year since the event was first held in 2017. Last year, over 40,000 visitors came to the event, bringing excitement to the riverside. Japan has a tasteful culture of cherry blossom viewing in spring, moon viewing in autumn, and snow viewing in winter. Among the tasteful customs that Japan has throughout the four seasons, there is no culture of […]