Sapporo News

Sapporo news today is not only politics and economics, but also the life of one of the largest cities in Japan and the capital of Hokkaido. We publish the latest Sapporo news for you to show what the city is living right now: from transport projects and business activity to cultural events and social initiatives. On our website you will find the latest events in Sapporo, relevant materials on tourism, sports, education and the daily life of residents.

60-year-old man in Tokachi swindled out of 6 million yen by impersonator claiming to be from a financial institution

A man in his 60s from the Tokachi region was defrauded of 6 million yen…

04.08.2025 1 minute

How about hydrogen-roasted coffee? Now available at Sapporo Mitsukoshi.

UCC Group’s Sapporo Ueshima Coffee and Sapporo Marui Mitsukoshi launched an event at Sapporo Mitsukoshi…

04.08.2025 2 minutes

“University Hospital begins registration for patients seeking lung transplants, encouraging awareness of treatment options”

Hokkaido University Hospital (Kita-ku, Sapporo), certified as the first facility in Hokkaido capable of performing…

04.08.2025 1 minute

Man steals cash from shrine offering box, turns himself in 30 minutes later—unemployed man arrested in Sapporo

Unlicensed driver hits car with family of five, injures two boys and flees—25-year-old arrested in Sapporo, admits to never having a license

The man, who did not possess a driver’s license issued by the Public Safety Commission,…

28.07.2025 1 minute

Train service suspended on JR Chitose Line after 150 cm deep sinkhole appears on tracks, affecting around 4,000 passengers

On the afternoon of July 28, a hole was discovered in the tracks inside JR…

28.07.2025 2 minutes

Sapporo News

60-year-old man in Tokachi swindled out of 6 million yen by impersonator claiming to be from a financial institution

How about hydrogen-roasted coffee? Now available at Sapporo Mitsukoshi.

“University Hospital begins registration for patients seeking lung transplants, encouraging awareness of treatment options”

Man steals cash from shrine offering box, turns himself in 30 minutes later—unemployed man arrested in Sapporo

Elderly woman, 86, hit by electric cart while crossing road at unmarked intersection in Hokkaido

“Share your memorable fireworks stories – we want to hear from you!”

“Popular Sapporo sauna ‘Fumino Sauna’ collaborates to create your own relaxing time with BGM”

Three candidates selected for Peking University presidential election

Unlicensed driver hits car with family of five, injures two boys and flees—25-year-old arrested in Sapporo, admits to never having a license

Train service suspended on JR Chitose Line after 150 cm deep sinkhole appears on tracks, affecting around 4,000 passengers