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    CountryJapan
    RegionHokkaido
    Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
     The Snow City of Japan
    The Snow City of Japan
    Sapporo is the largest city on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. It is famous for its winter attractions, such as the annual Sapporo Snow Festival.
    Toponomy

    Sapporo's name is taken from Ainuic sat poro pet (サッ・ポロ・ペッ), which can be translated as "dry, great river", a reference to the Toyohira River. See more

    History

    Before its establishment, the area occupied by Sapporo (Ishikari Plain, around Ishikari, Hokkaido) was home to indigenous Ainu settlements. In 1866, at the end of the Edo period, construction began on a canal through th… See more

    Geography

    Sapporo is a city located in the southwest part of Ishikari Plain and the alluvial fan of the Toyohira River, a tributary stream of the Ishikari River. It is part of Ishikari Subprefecture. Roadways in the urban district are l… See more

    Economy

    The tertiary sector dominates Sapporo's industry. Major industries include information technology, retail, and tourism, as Sapporo is a destination for winter sports and events and summer activities due to its c… See more

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