Itinerary check & specific food recommendations for mid May 2026!
Hi! Would love any thoughts on my itinerary for mid May 2026! I kept it intentionally loose to allow for some aimless walking, but if anyone has recommendations (especially for my Yoichi and Otaru half-day trips before I head back to Sapporo) it would be appreciated. Btw, I will not be driving. Would also appreciate recommendations for soup curry, genghis khan, and miso ramen near Sapporo city centre :D
Day 1: Arrival day
- Arrive CTS
- Head to Sapporo hotel & check-in, relax/explore nearby
- Dinner: Soup Curry?
Day 2: Yoichi half-day trip
- Head to Nikka Distillery Yoichi (needs booking)
- Explore nearby?
- Head back to hotel, put down any goods, relax/explore nearby
- Dinner: Ainu cuisine
Day 3: Otaru half-day trip
- Head to Otaru
- Breakfast: Kaisendon at Sankaku Market
- Tanaka Sake Brewery Honten
- Lunch: Fried Chicken (Naruto Honten)
- Explore nearby?
- Head back to hotel, put down any goods, relax/explore nearby
- Hokkaido Jingu -> (if time permits) Shiroi Koibito Park
- Dinner: Genghis Khan?
Day 4: Sapporo day
- Head to Hill of The Buddha then back
- Lunch: Miso Ramen?
- Head to Sapporo Beer Museum for premium tour (needs booking)
- Head back to hotel, put down any goods, relax/explore nearby
- Dinner: Sushi Omakase?
Day 5: Departure day:
- Explore nearby?
- Odori Park, Sapporo TV Tower, Sapporo Clock Tower
- Check-out
- Head to CTS for afternoon CTS-FUK flight
Posted Mar 4, 2026, 11:54 AM UTC
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