Hokkaido
JAPAN
About Hokkaido
What's good to know
The capital of Hokkaido Prefecture, Sapporo is located on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. The city hosts an annual Snow Festival, and is a popular tourist city, drawing visitors for its many entertainment, historical, and shopping venues, as well as for its year-round outdoor activities.
The technology sector, retail, and tourism are Sapporo’s major industries.