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Sapporo is the capital city of Hokkaidō, the northernmost island of Japan. It is well-known for its stunning natural beauty, winter sports, and vibrant urban culture. Founded in 1868, Sapporo has grown to become one of Japan's largest cities, featuring a mix of modern architecture and historical sites.
The city is famous for the annual Sapporo Snow Festival, attracting millions of visitors each winter. During the festival, large snow and ice sculptures are displayed throughout the city, celebrating creativity and wintertime artistry. Sapporo is also home to a thriving food scene, famous for its ramen, fresh seafood, and the locally brewed Sapporo beer.
Sapporo offers a variety of attractions throughout the year, including beautiful parks, the Sapporo TV Tower, and the historic Sapporo Beer Museum. The city serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures in the surrounding mountains and hot springs, making it a popular destination for both winter and summer activities.
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Sapporo Snow Festival: The Sapporo Snow Festival is held every February and showcases incredible snow and ice sculptures. It attracts over 2 million visitors each year, turning the city into a winter wonderland.
Home of Beer: Sapporo is famous for its beer, being home to the Sapporo Brewery founded in 1876. The city is known for the iconic Sapporo Lager, one of Japan's oldest and most popular beers.
Culinary Delights: Sapporo is renowned for its delicious seafood, particularly crab. The city also offers tasty ramen, with Miso ramen being a local specialty that originated here.
Historic Site: Sapporo's historic site, the Sapporo Clock Tower, was built in 1878. It serves as a symbol of the city and is a popular tourist attraction, showcasing Western architecture.
Diverse Nature: Sapporo is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the nearby mountains and parks. Mount Moiwa offers panoramic views of the city and is a popular hiking destination.
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