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Sapporo Beer Museum

A sight in Higashi, Sapporo, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Afternoon.

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Sapporo Beer Museum in Higashi, Sapporo
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Why go

Red-brick brewery building with exhibits on Japan's oldest beer brand and a tasting bar.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Sapporo, alongside 3 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Sapporo Beer Garden, 0.0 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Higashi
Price
$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Sapporo, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Sapporo Beer Garden

    Brick beer halls next to the museum serving Genghis Khan grilled lamb and fresh beer.

    Drinks · 0.0 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Sapporo Clock Tower

    1878 wooden building from the city's founding era, with a small museum.

    Sight · 1.6 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Odori Park

    Long green strip through downtown, home to the Snow Festival in February.

    Sight · 1.7 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Nijo Market

    Downtown seafood market selling crab, sea urchin and kaisendon rice bowls.

    Food · 1.7 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Ganso Ramen Yokocho

    Narrow alley of small ramen counters in Susukino, home of Sapporo miso ramen.

    Food · 2.2 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Mount Moiwa Ropeway

    Ropeway and mini cable car up to a summit view over the city and bay.

    Outdoors · 5.3 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Sapporo Beer Museum is a stop on our Hokkaido: Sapporo, Otaru & Furano route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Sapporo

Another curated sight in Sapporo. See the full Sapporo guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Sapporo run from -2°C in January to 26°C in August; August is usually the wettest month. For Sapporo Beer Museum itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Sapporo from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Sapporo weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Sapporo Beer Museum, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
9-chōme-1-1 Kita 7 Jōhigashi, Higashi Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 065-8633, Japan
Coordinates
43.07147, 141.36891
Destination
Sapporo, Japan

Sapporo Beer Museum: quick answers

How much time do you need at Sapporo Beer Museum?

Plan on about an hour at Sapporo Beer Museum. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Sapporo Beer Museum?

Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Paid tasting sets include a historic recipe only sold here.

Where is Sapporo Beer Museum?

Sapporo Beer Museum is at 9-chōme-1-1 Kita 7 Jōhigashi, Higashi Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 065-8633, Japan. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Sapporo Beer Museum?

Sapporo Beer Museum appears on Hokkaido: Sapporo, Otaru & Furano, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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