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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.

“Patrols conducted to prevent maritime accidents in Tomakomai”

“Patrols conducted to prevent maritime accidents in Tomakomai”

In conjunction with the Japan Coast Guard’s “Zero Marine Accidents Campaign” (16th–31st), the Tomakomai Coast…
20.07.2025 2 minutes
Shintotsukawa Lions Club holds dissolution ceremony and donates to the town

Shintotsukawa Lions Club holds dissolution ceremony and donates to the town

The Shin-Totsukawa Lions Club, which disbanded at the end of June, donated 2 million yen…
20.07.2025 1 minute
Elderly man in Sapporo’s Kiyota Ward scammed out of 11.7 million yen in investment fraud

Elderly man in Sapporo’s Kiyota Ward scammed out of 11.7 million yen in investment fraud

A man in his 70s from Kiyota Ward, Sapporo, reported to the Toyohira Police Station…
20.07.2025 1 minute
Man in his 40s in Sapporo scammed out of 3.75 million yen by men posing as police and prosecutors

Man in his 40s in Sapporo scammed out of 3.75 million yen by men posing as police and prosecutors

A man in his 40s from Higashi Ward, Sapporo City, reported to the police on…
20.07.2025 1 minute
“Interesting Interview: Research on Animal Welfare Shows Treating Livestock Well Improves Quality and Generates Profits”

“Interesting Interview: Research on Animal Welfare Shows Treating Livestock Well Improves Quality and Generates Profits”

Born in Hiroshima in 1979. Graduated from Hokkaido University’s Faculty of Agriculture and completed a…
20.07.2025 4 minutes
Peatland buried in sediment—rare dragonfly species disappears in Sapporo’s Shinoppiri-Fukui area

Peatland buried in sediment—rare dragonfly species disappears in Sapporo’s Shinoppiri-Fukui area

A portion of the Shinoro Fukui Wetland remains visible, while most of it is buried…
20.07.2025 2 minutes
Hokkaido Shogi Championship Begins with Four Strong Players Including Yokoyama

Hokkaido Shogi Championship Begins with Four Strong Players Including Yokoyama

The 82nd Hokkaido Shogi Championship and the 79th All Japan Amateur Shogi Meijin Tournament Hokkaido…
20.07.2025 1 minute
“Kids race on balance bikes in Sapporo competition”

“Kids race on balance bikes in Sapporo competition”

The “Happy Cup Hokkaido” balance bike race for children was held on the 20th at…
20.07.2025 1 minute
“Bear sighting reported in Minami Ward, Sapporo”

“Bear sighting reported in Minami Ward, Sapporo”

Brown Bear Sightings in Sapporo Area: Encounter Reported in Minami Ward ● Bear sighting @…
20.07.2025 2 minutes
“Video: Car engulfed in intense flames and smoke on expressway; section between Urahoro IC and Honbetsu IC closed”

“Video: Car engulfed in intense flames and smoke on expressway; section between Urahoro IC and Honbetsu IC closed”

A car fire occurred near the Honbetsu Interchange on the Doto Expressway around 9:00 AM…
10.07.2025 2 minutes