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If you're going out, here are 3 recommended events in Sapporo this weekend [June 14-15, 2025]

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If you're wondering where to go this weekend, we have three recommended events for you to enjoy from June 14th (Sat) to 15th (Sun), including a festival with many stalls and attractions, a rooftop beer garden, and a special ukiyo-e exhibition.

EVENT 1 A variety of outdoor stalls and haunted houses will appear at the Hokkaido Shrine Festival (Sapporo Festival)

Sapporo Festival

The Sapporo Festival, which colors Sapporo's early summer, is being held again this year! Numerous food stalls and attractions will fill Nakajima Park, and you can enjoy the popular haunted house, shooting gallery, goldfish scooping, and more.

Sapporo Festival Sapporo Festival Sapporo Festival

During this period, many food stalls will be set up at Hokkaido Shrine, where you can enjoy delicious food and souvenirs while soaking up the atmosphere of the historic shrine. Don't miss the dedication ceremonies, which feature a wide range of programs from hero shows to Sanjo Kagura performances.

Sapporo Festival Sapporo Festival

2025 Sapporo Festival "Dedication Ceremony" Venue Map and Time Schedule

■Date and time: Saturday, June 14th to Monday, June 16th, 2025 ・Hokkaido Shrine: 9:00-21:00 *17:00 on the last day ・Nakajima Park: 10:00-21:00 *Opening hours on the final day vary by stall ■Venue: Hokkaido Shrine (474 Miyagaoka, Chuo-ku, Sapporo), Nakajima Park (Nakajima Park, Chuo-ku, Sapporo) For details on the Hokkaido Shrine Annual Festival (Sapporo Festival), click here

EVENT 2 Norbesa's famous summer attraction, the Ferris wheel, "ENJOY norbesa 2025"

ENJOY NORBESA 2025

Popular every year! Norbesa's rooftop beer garden is back again this year. The south side offers a tropical resort beer garden, while the north side offers a camping-like atmosphere while looking at the Ferris wheel. You can enjoy different atmospheres and menus on each side.

ENJOY NORBESA 2025

South side: THE TERRACE BEER GARDEN Hawaiian grill aloha amigo!

ENJOY NORBESA 2025

North side: BEERGARDEN & BBQ THE CAMP

■Date and time: ・THE TERRACE BEER GARDEN Hawaiian grill aloha amigo! June 6th (Friday) to August 31st (Sunday) 15:00-23:30 (last orders 23:00) ・BEERGARDEN & BBQ THE CAMP June 13th (Friday) - September 14th (Sunday) 15:00-23:30 (Last Order 23:00) *In September, weekdays 17:00-22:00, weekends and holidays 15:00-22:00 ■ Venue: Norbesa (1-1 Minami 3-jo Nishi 5-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo) For details and maps of the 67th Hokkaido University Festival, click here.

EVENT 3 Enter the world of Ukiyo-e through immersive video: "Ukiyo-e Super Creator Utagawa Kuniyoshi Exhibition"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi Exhibition

This special exhibition will display around 200 works by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, an ukiyo-e artist active in the late Edo period. In addition to his specialty of warrior paintings, you can also enjoy a wide range of works, including caricatures and portraits of beautiful women, and experience the fascinating world of Kuniyoshi.

Utagawa Kuniyoshi Exhibition

Utagawa Kuniyoshi Exhibition

Furthermore, you can immerse yourself even further in the world of ukiyo-e through the three-dimensional visual space created by 3DCG animation and projection mapping. Why not try to experience the worldview of the work even more strongly with the dynamic, moving images?

Utagawa Kuniyoshi Exhibition

Utagawa Kuniyoshi Exhibition

Utagawa Kuniyoshi Exhibition

*The photo is from a past exhibition, "Ukiyo-e in Motion." It may differ from the actual exhibition.

■Dates and times: Friday, April 25th, 2025 to Sunday, June 15th, 2025, 9:30am-5:00pm (entrance until 4:30pm) Closed: Mondays (except May 5th), May 7th (Wednesday) ■Admission fee: Adults 1,700 yen / High school and college students 1,000 yen / Junior high school students 700 yen / Elementary school students and younger free (must be accompanied by a guardian) ■ Venue: Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art (1-17 Kita-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo) For details and maps of the "Ukiyo-e Super Creator Utagawa Kuniyoshi Exhibition" please click here

*All information posted is current as of the time of article publication in June 2025. *All published information may be subject to change, so please check the official website for details.

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