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Tanukikoji Shopping Arcade

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Tanukikoji Shopping Arcade is one of Sapporo’s oldest and most popular shopping streets, stretching nearly 1 kilometer with over 200 shops. The covered arcade offers a comfortable shopping experience in all seasons, making it a favorite stop for travelers looking for souvenirs, snacks, and local goods.

What to See & Do

  • 🎁 Browse the souvenir shops 🛍️ for unique local crafts and authentic regional gifts 🏮
  • 🍡 Visit the snack stalls 🍦 to savor Hokkaido sweets and delicious street food 🍢
  • 👗 Explore the fashion stores 💄 for the latest clothing, accessories, and cosmetics 👠
  • 🕹️ Visit the game arcades 🎮 for popular entertainment and Japanese gaming fun 👾
  • 📄 Shop at tax-free stores 💳 to take advantage of great discounts for tourists 🛍️

How to Get There

  • 🚶 Take a fifteen minute walk 👣 heading south from the main Sapporo Station 🚉
  • 🚇 Arrive via the subway 🚆 and take a short stroll from Odori or Susukino Stations 📍
  • 🚌 Use public transport 🚍 as street-side parking for cars is very limited nearby 🅿️

Travel Tips

  • ☔ Shop comfortably on rainy or snowy days ❄️ thanks to the fully covered arcade roof 🏙️
  • 📜 Carry your passport 🛂 as many shops allow for convenient tax-free purchases 💳
  • 🍰 Try local Hokkaido snacks 🧈 such as the famous rich and creamy butter cakes 🧁
  • 🌃 Visit in the evening 🕒 for a lively atmosphere, but be prepared for larger crowds 🚶

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕒 2:00 PM – Begin shopping at Block 1 🛍️ and work your way through the historic arcade 👣
  • 🕒 3:00 PM – Stop to try local street snacks 🍡 like grilled corn or Hokkaido dairy sweets 🍦
  • 🕒 4:00 PM – Visit a game arcade 🕹️ or browse the many trendy accessory shops 💍
  • 🕒 5:00 PM – Head to an early dinner 🍽️ at one of the many restaurants located nearby 🍜

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Most shops 10:00 AM ‒ 8:00 PM

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Afternoon or early evening

Location

📌Tanukikoji Shopping Street, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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