Discover Sapporo’s Central Wholesale Market: A Culinary Adventure in Hokkaido

Basic Information
Highlights and Attractions
Access and Nearby Information
Best Season to Visit
Photo Gallery
FAQ
References

Basic Information

Name: Sapporo Central Wholesale Market

Location: Hokkaido, Sapporo City, 2-5-5 Chuo Ward

Category: Market / Culinary Destination

Unique Features: Known for its variety of fresh seafood, local Hokkaido delicacies, and vibrant market culture.

Highlights and Attractions

Sapporo Central Wholesale Market offers a unique experience with its bustling seafood stalls, fresh sushi restaurants, and local produce shops. The market is famous for its vast selection of seafood, including crab, scallops, and salmon. Visitors can enjoy sampling dishes at various vendors, experiencing the local culture and flavors of Hokkaido.

Access and Nearby Information

How to Get There: The market is easily accessible via public transport. Take the Tozai Line to Nishi-11-chome Station, then walk approximately 10 minutes to the market. Alternatively, it is a short taxi ride from central Sapporo.

Parking Information: Limited parking is available near the market. Parking fees generally range from 300 to 500 JPY per hour.

Nearby Attractions: Explore the nearby Sapporo Beer Museum, Odori Park, and the historical village of Hokkaido.

Accommodations: Recommended places to stay include Hotel Gracery Sapporo and Sapporo Grand Hotel, both offering easy access to the market and city attractions.

Best Season to Visit

Recommended Time: The best months to visit are from May to October, when the weather is mild and seafood is abundant.

Climate: Summers are warm with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F), while winters can be cold with heavy snowfall.

Tips: Dress in layers during cooler months and wear comfortable shoes for walking around the market.

Photo Gallery

Explore our collection of stunning photos showcasing the vibrant atmosphere, fresh produce, and delicious dishes of Sapporo Central Wholesale Market throughout different seasons.