Sep 6
~
Sep 29

Sapporo Autumn Festival

10:00am – 8:30pm
Free

Indulge in the best of Hokkaidō’s gourmet offerings at Sapporo Autumn Fest, a feast for the senses in the heart of Sapporo.

What happens?

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This gourmet event showcases the highlights of Hokkaido’s food and beverage offerings. | Photo by Sapporo Travel

Sapporo Autumn Fest is a celebration of Hokkaidō’s rich food culture. Spanning about 1 kilometer with over 300 stalls, this event showcases seasonal ingredients, local specialties, and gourmet dishes prepared by top chefs. It is popular — drawing over 2 million visitors each year. Whether you’re craving fresh seafood, local produce, or unique regional delicacies, this festival is a must-visit for food lovers.

Schedule 2024

In 2024, the event will be held from September 6 to 29 at Ōdōri Park from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. (last order at 8 p.m.)

How to get there

Ōdōri Park is centrally located in Sapporo and is easily accessible by public transportation.

Take the Namboku, Tozai, or Toho subway lines to Ōdōri Station, which directly connects to the park. If you arrive by JR train, you can walk to Ōdōri Park, about 10 minutes from Sapporo Station. The park stretches from Nishi 1-chome to Nishi 12-chome, with the festival covering Nishi 4-chome to Nishi 11-chome.

Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.

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