| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ￥1000 - ￥3000 |
| Opening Hours | 11:00 - 21:30 (last order) |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-213-5555 http://www.jinbei-sapporo.com/ |
| Notes | Seating 57 Non smoking 11:00 - 14:30 Wheelchair access English menu |
| Location / Getting There | Located in Paseo West Dining, 2 minute walk from Sapporo station. Kita-ku, Kita 6 Jo Nishi 4. Sapporo Station Paseo underground 1F |
Using seasonal Hokkaido ingredients, Jinbei is a delicious seafood restaurant that can be found in Paseo West dining. Here you can enjoy delicious seafood cuisine in Japanese style. You can dine on a large selection of succulent sashimi, or why not try the tasty ikura (salmon roe), or if you have never tried uni (sea urchin), then here is your chance! Jinbei also has salads, grilled fish, grilled crab, and if you don’t prefer seafood, then there are some meat dishes of ham, fried chicken, and cooked mutton. For drinks there is a selection of beers and soft drinks, Japanese sake and some excellent plum and yuzu wine! Catering for tourists AND locals, Jinbei is a great option when wandering through Paseo West Dining.
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| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ￥2000 - ￥3000 |
| Opening Hours | 11:00 - 22:00 |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | Paseo Restaurant : 011-213-5751 Korean Saza Garden : 011-231-2776 Aurora Town : 011-231-2771 Beer Hall Lion : 011-251-1573 |
| Notes | Western style restaurant Credit cards accepted Seating for groups Party rooms available |
| Location / Getting There | Paseo Restaurant : 2 minute walk from Sapporo station. Sapporo, Kita, Kita 6 Jonishi, 4 chome Sapporo Paseo B 1 Korean Saza Garden : 5 minute walk from Odori subway station. Sapporo, Chuo, Odorinishi, 2 Chome, Sapporo underground shop Aurora town Aurora Town : 3 minute walk from Odori subway station. Sapporo, Chuo, Odorinishi, 2 Chome, Sapporo underground shop Aurora town Beer Hall Lion : 7 minute walk from Susukino station. Sapporo, Chuo, Minami 2 Jonishi, 2 Chome-7 Sapporo Building, Tanuki koji |
Delicious omelette & rice in a mushroom gravy
Ginza Lion is a well known national chain of restaurants, who also a have a couple of restaurants overseas. Ginza Lion is a western style restaurant with a German / beer hall theme. There are four restaurants in the downtown Sapporo city area. In other locations around Hokkaido, one is located at Sapporo Dome , one is at Chitose airport, and one more is by Asahiyama zoo. During the summer, Ginza Lion has a beer garden outside of Sapporo station which is a popular spot to have beer!
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Ginza Lion mussels
The Ginza Lion menu is huge, with anything and everything available to order. Steaks, chicken, salads, pastas, pizzas, seafood, soups, curries, and sandwiches, it’s all there! In keeping with a Euopean flair, there is a large selection of meats and sausages. There are German plates of potatoes, sausages, and liver pâté, plus a fine selection of ales and beers. The drink menu has 8 different beers to choose from! Edelpils and various Yebisu ales are on tap. With plenty of seating, Ginza Lion Restaurants are popular for couples, families, and groups. Party rooms are available depending on location.
| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ￥1000 - ￥2500 |
| Opening Hours | 11:00 - 23:30 |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-213-5515 |
| Notes | Spanish restaurant Credit cards accepted Seating 44 Party plans available |
| Location / Getting There | Located in Paseo Dining B1. 2 minute walk from Sapporo station Sapporo, Kita, Kita 6 Jonishi, 4 chome Sapporo Paseo B 1 |
Located as part of the Paseo West dining section, Tortilla Flat is a delicious Spanish restaurant. In nice surroundings, you can dine on a selection of Spanish cuisine. On the menu you can find dishes of paella, escabeche, chicken and beef dishes! The side dishes have a Spanish flavor and there are plenty to choose from. Customers can enjoy five different styles of prosciutto. The set menu, which is a popular lunch choice, includes a drink and a side dish.
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Tortilla Flat also has a selection of 5 cheeses carefully selected from white mold, blue mold, wash, hard, and smoke, according to selected wines of each country. There is a bar area, with local beers served, a variety of wines, plus soft drinks. There is plenty of seating and this restaurant has a private room that can be reserved for parties, for up to fifteen people. Simply call to reserve a space. As it’s located right next to Sapporo station, you don’t have to worry about missing the last train!
| Things to see | Mt. Usu Toyako Onsen Toyako Visitor Center Tōya Lake Forest Museum |
| Notes | Walking trails, Onsens, National park, Camping grounds |
| Getting There | Take JR train from Sapporo station bound for Hakodate. Get off at Toya station (70 min) ￥4500 Take bus from Toya station to Toyako Onsen bus terminal (15 min) ￥330 |
Lake Tōya is a volcanic caldera lake in the Shikotsu-Toya National Park. With a maximum depth of 180 metres, this lake is 10 kilometers in diameter from east to west and 9 kilometers, north to south. The lake’s biggest town, Tōyako is located on its western shore. The town Sōbetsu is located on the other side of the lake. The stratovolcano, Mt Usu, lies on the southern edge of the lake. This lake is beautiful all year round, and is one of the northern most lakes that never ices over.
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A beautiful winter dawn
So, what can you do at the lake? This Lake is a beautiful lake to drive around and get some photos. There are numerous parks surrounding the lake in which to stroll, and enjoy. Likewise, there are numerous walking trails surrounding the park, such as the Waterfront Forest Lane (Takarada Nature Observation Trail) and the Nishiyama Sanroku Crater Trail. In the warmer months, there are five campgrounds around the lake. Lake Toya is the second most transparent lake in Japan! Perfect for swimming, canoeing, and boating on a nice summers day.
After a days activities, you can sit in the soothing hot water of the numerous onsens in which to relax with gorgeous views of the lake. And finally, in the middle of the lake, there is Nakajima Island. Nakajima island is home to wild deer and it also houses houses the Tōya Lake Forest Museum.
| Opening Hours | 10:00 - 20:00 |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-212-1421 |
| Notes | Organic supermarket |
| Location / Getting There | 4 minute walk from Ropeway Iriguchi tram station (Sapporo) Sapporo, Chuo, Minami 18 Jonishi, 16 Chome−2−20, Gufo 1st floor |
Plenty to choose from
Maccali’s Market is a local supermarket which excels in organic products. It aims to incorporate organic life into part of the customer’s lifestyle with the concept of “casual organic” as its concept. Based in Hokkaido, they operate as retail market, a wholesale business, and an online shop. Maccali’s Market focuses on organic products which includes vegetables, textiles, and cosmetics! The market is only a 4 minute walk from the Ropeway Iriguchi tram station and being right near Mt. Moiwa and the lookout, it’s not a bad market to drop in and take a look, on the way home!
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| Pricing Guide (Avg. cost per person) | ￥1200 - ￥2000 |
| Opening Hours | 11:00 - 15:30 (last order) 17:30 - 20:30 (last order) |
| Closed | - |
| Contact | 011-688-6454 http://okushibaachan.wixsite.com/okushiba-cyan |
| Notes | No credit cards Japanese menu only Seating 24 Private rooms available Parking 8 |
| Location / Getting There | 20 minute walk from Maruyama subway station Miyamori 1 Chuo-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 10-chome 7 No. 10 |
Fantastic staff
If you like tempura or soup curry why not have both? Okushibachan Soup Curry is a fantastic and unique restaurant that is hidden away in the western part of Sapporo. Incorporated in the shop name is ‘Obaachan’ which in Japanese, means grandmother. All the staff, except for the manager, are ladies aged over sixty. With the friendly elderly staff, plus the shop being located in an actual house, gives this restaurant are very homely and warm atmosphere, which you won’t find anywhere else. This restaurant is located in the vicinity of the Okurayama ski jump, making it a good spot for lunch on a day out.
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Tempura set at the counter!
Another aspect of this restaurant, which makes this soup curry unique, is the tempura that is part of the delicious menu! The pictured menu is in Japanese only, and has about a dozen dishes to choose from. Choose your order, choose your soup flavor, and then choose the spice level. Extra topping can be ordered before finally selecting a rice side dish. There is a tempura side dish or a tempura chicken curry which is recommended. There is seating on a beautifully cut wooden counter, plus two rooms on the second floor which can be reserved for large groups. The soup curry is fantastic, making Okushibachan a must, while in Sapporo!
