Events

Nearest subway station: Nakajima Park Final dates for the 2026 Sapporo Autumn Illuminations are yet to be confirmed, however the event normally takes place from late October to early November each year. As the leaves turn fiery red and temperatures begin to drop across Hokkaido, the Sapporo Autumn Illuminations bring beautiful light displays to Nakajima...

*2026 dates won't be confirmed by the committee until late summer, but it usually runs from the middle of October to early November*. Every autumn, Hokkaido University's famous Ginkgo Avenue is transformed into a breathtaking tunnel of golden leaves. Stretching for around 380 metres along Kita 13-jo Street, the avenue is one of Sapporo's most beautiful places to...