Discover local finds at Tanukikoji Shopping Street
Sapporo, Japan • INR 867 - INR 8678 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedSapporo, Japan
• INR 867 - INR 8678Underrated
Best months to visit
Feb, Jul, Aug
-8°C – -1°C, cold, snowy, and often busy due to the sapporo snow festival, high crowds, peak season
-8°C – -1°C, cold, snowy, and often busy due to the sapporo snow festival, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Arcade is mostly flat, covered, and wheelchair accessible throughout.
Arcade is mostly flat, covered, and wheelchair accessible throughout.
Value for money
Medium
Offers diverse experiences at varied price points.
Offers diverse experiences at varied price points.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples loved the weather-proof arcade! Perfect for a romantic, leisurely walk.
Great Shopping
Visitors found diverse shops and eateries ideal for couples to explore together.
Easy Access
Couples found the metro access and covered walkways very convenient and easy.
Can Get
Reviewers noted that weekends and evenings can get very crowded.
Not Pet-Friendly
Couples with pets should note that pets are not allowed in most stores.
Price Comparison
Some couples felt prices varied, so comparison shopping is advised for best deals.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
-8--1°C
Cold, snowy, and often busy due to the Sapporo Snow Festival. The arcade's roofed design makes it comfortable even during heavy snow.
Cold, snowy, and often busy due to the Sapporo Snow Festival. The arcade's roofed design makes it comfortable even during heavy snow.
Open
No restrictions. All shops open, but some restaurants may have longer waits due to festival crowds.
No restrictions. All shops open, but some restaurants may have longer waits due to festival crowds.
Recommended
This is the peak season for Sapporo tourism due to the Snow Festival. The shopping street is lively and fully operational. Advance reservations for nearby hotels and restaurants are recommended.
This is the peak season for Sapporo tourism due to the Snow Festival. The shopping street is lively and fully operational. Advance reservations for nearby hotels and restaurants are recommended.
March
MEDIUM
-4-4°C
Chilly with lingering snow, but conditions become milder. The covered arcade remains comfortable and easy to navigate.
Chilly with lingering snow, but conditions become milder. The covered arcade remains comfortable and easy to navigate.
Open
No restrictions. All shops and restaurants continue regular operations.
No restrictions. All shops and restaurants continue regular operations.
Recommended
March offers a quieter shopping experience post-festival, with stable business hours and easy access via public transport. The street remains lively but less crowded.
March offers a quieter shopping experience post-festival, with stable business hours and easy access via public transport. The street remains lively but less crowded.
April
LOW
1-11°C
Spring begins, with thawing snow and milder temperatures. Occasional rain, but overall comfortable for walking.
Spring begins, with thawing snow and milder temperatures. Occasional rain, but overall comfortable for walking.
Open
No restrictions. All main shops and restaurants open as usual.
No restrictions. All main shops and restaurants open as usual.
Recommended
April is an excellent time for a quieter visit, with more comfortable weather and easy access. The shopping street is fully open, and public transportation is convenient.
April is an excellent time for a quieter visit, with more comfortable weather and easy access. The shopping street is fully open, and public transportation is convenient.
May
MEDIUM
7-17°C
Spring in Sapporo is mild and comfortable, with fresh air and increasing sunshine. Occasional rain showers may occur, but the overall weather is pleasant for outdoor shopping.
Spring in Sapporo is mild and comfortable, with fresh air and increasing sunshine. Occasional rain showers may occur, but the overall weather is pleasant for outdoor shopping.
Open
None. All shops and facilities are generally open with standard operating hours.
None. All shops and facilities are generally open with standard operating hours.
Recommended
May is a great month to explore Tanukikoji Shopping Street, with most stores open daily (usually from around 10:00 or 11:00am until evening). The weather is comfortable, and there are no holiday crowds or closures.
May is a great month to explore Tanukikoji Shopping Street, with most stores open daily (usually from around 10:00 or 11:00am until evening). The weather is comfortable, and there are no holiday crowds or closures.
How to get there
Metro
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
