10 popular shopping malls in Sapporo

Sapporo has the largest population in Hokkaido and even has 4th largest population in Japan. It is not such big city as Tokyo or Osaka, but you can surely enjoy shopping in Sapporo which has a lot of shopping spots as well.
In this post, I introduce 10 popular shopping places like shopping malls, department stores and outlet malls in Sapporo city and near Sapporo area.

1. Sapporo Stellar Place
Sapporo stellar Place is located at quite convenient place directly connected from Sapporo station. The shopping mall is composed by more than two hundred shops from apparel shops, cosmetics shops and movie theater to restaurants, which always attracts both local people and tourists. Sapporo Stellar Place is also linked to Daimaru department store and under ground shopping area such as ESTA and APIA. If you stay at JR Tower Hotel Nikko Sapporo, you can easily reach Sapporo Stellar Place as well as JR Sapporo station.
By the way, I obtained valuable information regarding discount coupon for shopping at APIA, ESTA, paseo and STELLAR PLACE. “Welcome Coupon” is given to foreign tourists when they show their own passport or “JR pass” at each information counter. Please check JR TOWER WELCOME COUPON to see more details about it

– Popular shops in Sapporo Stellar Place-
– Shiro- Made-in-Japan natural skin care items
– ORBIS-Skin care items
– Diana-Shoes
– DIESEL-Clothes
– ADAM ET ROPÉ-Clothes
– HMV-CD, DVD
– Disney Store
– ABC Mart-Shoes
– Sanseido Book Store
– Sapporo cinema flonteer-Movie theater
– Hands Be by Tokyu Hands-Stationary and cosmetics
– Nemuro Hanamaru-Kaiten Sushi restaurant

– Basic information –
Address: Nishi 2-5, Kita 5, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo
*Directly connected from JR Sapporo station and subway Sapporo station
Official website: http://www.stellarplace.net/foreign
Open: 10:00-21:00(11:00-23:00 for restaurants)

2. Sapporo Factory
Sapporo factory is a shopping complex including more than 160 shops such as apparel shops, amusement zone, restaurants and hotel. Red brick building in Sapporo factory especially has a spot to sell souvenirs and locally originated items which is limited to be sold at this place. It is not a selling product, but the most famous attraction about Sapporo factory is a big beautiful Christmas tree appeared from Nov to Dec.

– Popular shops in Sapporo factory –
– Toko Store-Supermarket
– United Cinema-Movie theater
– Namco-Gaming place
– Nike Shop
– The North Face Plus
– Mont-bell Factory Outlet
– Beer Keller Sapporo Kaitakushi-Beer Hole
– Seria-100 Yen Shop
– Sapporo Drug Store-Cosmetics, medicines

– Basic information –
Address: Higashi 4, Kita 2, Chuo Ku, Sapporo
*3 minutes walk from Subway Bus Center Mae station
Official website: http://sapporofactory.jp/foreigin/english/index.html
Open: 10:00-21:00(11:00-23:00 for restaurants)

3. MITSUI OUTLET PARK SAPPORO KITAHIROSHIMA
MITSUI OUTLET PARK SAPPORO KITAHIROSHIMA is one of the biggest outlet mall in Hokkaido. It is not located at Sapporo but located at Kitahiroshima city. More than 170 shops including domestic and international brand shops are offering items with special discounted price. Not only clothes, but accessories, watches, glasses, cosmetics and kitchen items are also sold at MITSUI OUTLET PARK SAPPORO KITAHIROSHIMA. Spacious places are offered for shopping and you can also enjoy eating at food coat and restaurants.

– Popular shops in MITSUI OUTLET PARK SAPPORO KITAHIROSHIMA –
– Jimmy Choo
– United Arrows
– Micheal Kors
– Dunhill
– UGG
– COACH
– See By Chloe
– GLOBAL WORK
– FURLA
– Folli Follie
– CITIZEN
– SEIKO
– ASICS
– NIKE
– Ray-Ban
– Crocs
– LUPICIA-Tea shop
– GODIVA-Chocolate
– Combi-Kids Items
– Matsumoto Kiyoshi-Cosmetics & Medicines

– Basic information –
Address: 7-6, 3 Chome Omagari Saiwai Cho, Kitahiroshima
*20 minutes by bus from JR Kitahiroshima station, 50 minutes by bus from JR Sapporo station,
Official website: http://www.31op.com/sapporo/english/
Open: 10:00-21:00(11:00-21:00 for restaurants)

4. CHITOSE OUTLET MALL RERA
140 shops are gathering and offering popular brand items at CHITOSE OUTLET MALL RERA. Free shuttle bus runs from New Chitose airport, so you can directly reach there on the day of your arrival. CHITOSE OUTLET MALL RERA is just located next to JR Minami Chitose station, so the access would not be so inconvenient even though it is not situated in Sapporo city.

– Popular shops in CHITOSE OUTLET MALL RERA –
– Gucci
– Coach
– POLO RALPH LAUREN
– MAX&Co.
– Samsonite
– Beams
– Levi’s
– Seiko
– Tasaki- Accessories
– Lego-Toy
– Laox- Electrical Appliances
– Sapporo Drug Store-Cosmetics, medicines
– ABC Mart-Shoes

– Basic information –
Address: 2-1, 1 Chome Kashiwadai Minami Chitose
*10 minutes by free shuttle bus from New Chitose Airport, 3 minutes walk from JR Minami Chitose station
Official website: http://www.outlet-rera.com/english/
Open: 10:00-19:00

5. ESTA
ESTA is directly linked to JR Sapporo station. From B2 to 10F, you can enjoy shopping at local sweet snack shops, 100 yen shop, Uniqlo and big camera etc… . These ESTA’s wide varieties of shops attracts local people as well. There is a special zone named as “Ramen Kyowakoku” gathering many Ramen shops on the 10th floor.

– Popular shops in ESTA –
– Can Do-100 Yen Shop
– Bic Camera-Electrical Appliances
– Uniqro-Clothes
– Loft-Stationary, Interior items
– Nitori-Interior items
– Global Works-Clothes
– ABC Mart-Shoes
– GU-Clothes
– Namco-Gaming place
– Ramen Kyowakoku-Ramen shops

– Basic information –
Address: Kita 5 Nishi 2, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo
*Directly connected from JR Sapporo station and subway Sapporo station
Official website: http://www.sapporo-esta.jp/foreign
Open: 10:00-21:00(11:00-22:00 for restaurants)

6. DAIMARU
DAIMARU Saporo branch, the department store directly linked to JR Sapporo station, is the best place to buy luxury brands goods in Hokkaido. Not only clothes and accessories, I also recommend foreign tourists to go to the basement floor which is selling delicious local foods from fresh seafood to sweet snacks. Some of them would be good for souvenirs.

– Popular shops in DAIMARU –
– 4℃-Accessaries
– G-SHOCK
– M・A・C-Cosmetics
– ALBION-Cosmetics
– Armani
– Helmes
– Cultier-Accessories
– GUCCI
– COMME DES GARCONS
– Shu Uemura- Cosmetics
– Tasaki-Accessories
– Tiffany & Co.
– Paul Smith
– Pokemon Center
– Max Factor/SKⅡ-Cosmetics

– Basic information –
Address: NIshi 4-7, Kita 5, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo
*Directly connected from JR Sapporo station and subway Sapporo station
Official website: http://www.daimaru.co.jp.e.md.hp.transer.com/sapporo/index.html
Open: 10:00-20:00(11:00-22:00 for restaurants)

7. Ario Sapporo
Ario Sapporo is located at residential area which is still not far from JR Sapporo station. The nearest station is JR Naebo station and you can get to Ario Sapporo by approximately 10 minutes walk from the station. There is Sapporo beer garden neighborhood, so you can enjoy both shopping and drinking there! A big supermarket, Ito Yokado and more than 100 shops are situated in Ario Sapporo.

– Popular shops in Ario Sapporo-
– Ito Yokado-Supermarkt
– Tower Record-CD&DVD
– XEBIO Sport-Sports item
– HABA-Cosmetics
– Uniqro
– ABC Mart-Shoes
– Cando-100 Yen Shop
– Ainz-Cosmetics&Medicines
– Akachan Honpo-Baby Items

– Basic information –
Address: Higashi 9-2-20, Kita 7, Higashi-Ku, Sapporo
*10 minutes walk from JR Naebo Station
Official website: http://www.ario-sapporo.jp/web/en/
Open: 10:00-21:00(11:00-22:00 for restaurants)

8. PARCO
PARCO has been attracting young people for long years. Many apparel shops, MUJI, interior goods shop and hair salon are located in PARCO. Restaurants offering nice foods with cozy atmosphere on 8th floor are getting high reputation from local people. As the 8th floor is open until 23:00, you can enjoy food and relax there after shopping.

– Popular shops in PARCO –
– LUSH-Cosmetics
– Cath Kidston
– Samantha Thavasa
– Onitsuka Tiger
– MUJI
– United Arrows-Clothes
– DIESEL–Clothes
– LABLISS-Kimono

– Basic information –
Address: Nishi 3-3, Minami 1, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo
*Directly connected from subway Odori station
Official website: http://sapporo.parco.jp/page/storeinformation/index?type=recommend&lang=eng
Open: 10:00-20:00(11:00-23:00 for restaurants)

9. AEON Sapporo Soen Shopping Center
The core tenant of AEON Sapporo Soen Shopping Center is AEON supermarket. Because AEON Sapporo Soen Shopping Center is situated just next to JR Soen staion, its access would be very convenient for tourists. The number of shops in the shopping mall is not many, but it is attractive that the large scale supermarket is unusually located in Sapporo city center.

Popular shops in AEON Sapporo Soen Shopping Center
– AEON Supermarket
– Seria-100 Yen Shop
– Miraiya Book Store
– Claire’s-Accessories
– Donguri-Bakery
– Sazae-Japanese snucks
– Roman Tei-Cake shop

– Basic information –
Address: Nishi 14-28, Kita 8, Chuo-Ku, Sapporo
* 5 minutes walk from JR Soen Station
Official website: http://www.aeon.jp.e.aai.hp.transer.com/sc/sapporosoen/
Open:9:00-22:00

10. Marui Imai Sapporo branch
Marui Imai Sapporo branch is directly linked to Subway Odori station and it is very close to Sapporo TV tower, one of the major sight seeing spots in Sapporo. Marui Imai Sapporo branch has been offering books, clothes and furniture, etc…for many years as a local department store. Basement floor selling delicious local foods is most attractive for me. It is surely good place to buy souvenirs, in addition that, is also fun place to check many variety of local foods as well.

-Popular shops in Marui Imai Sapporo branch-
– GUCCI
– CELINE
– Chloé
– Fendi
– MIKOMOTO
– TASAKI

– Basic information –
Address: Nishi 2 Minami 1, Chuo-Ku Sapporo
*Directly linked to Subway Odori Station
Official website: http://www.marui-imai.jp.e.ba.hp.transer.com/sapporo/s_top/index.html/
Open: 10:00-19:00(11:00-21:00 for restaurants)

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