Destination
About Sapporo
Sapporo is the political and economic center in Hokkaido with the fifth largest population in Japan. Based on the seasonal beauty in northern Japan, Sapporo’s culture attracts visitors from all around the world.
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Local Information
- Sapporo is in the GMT +9 time zone.
- The currency in Sapporo is the YEN (\)
- Useful Telephone Numbers
Japan area code: +81
Sapporo area code: 011
Ambulance: 119
Police: 110 - Taxi
Taxis have display boards to show the availability status. You can take a taxi displayed as "空車" (Vacant). Taxi stands are located near stations, airports and commercial establishments. The basic fixed fare of a taxi is 670 yen for the initial 2km, and 80 yen is added for each additional 302m.