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City Overview
Sapporo City, even with its annual snowfall of approximately 5m, has a population of around 1.97 million - comparable to world-famous metropolises such as Paris, Munich, and Barcelona. In addition to a lush natural environment, the city has a well-developed public transport infrastructure that includes both subways and train networks. Sapporo has a high concentration of universities, research institutes, IT-related companies, and medical facilities. It is truly a unique Northern hub of Japan, seamlessly blending natural and urban worlds.
Sapporo at a Glance
26°C / 79°F
Avg. temp. in Summer
02°C / 36°F
Avg. temp. in Winter
1.5
million
Working- age population of wider Sapporo
2.5
million
Population of wider Sapporo area
5th
largest
largest market in Japan