Munich Christmas Market in Sapporo 2026 Confirmed
ミュンヘン・クリスマス市 in Sapporo — Sapporo, Hokkaido (Hokkaido)
Last updated: Thu, September 24, 2026
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- Runs
- Fri, Nov 20 – Fri, Dec 25, 2026
- Time
- 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Venue
- Odori Park (West 1–2 chome) (大通公園1丁目・2丁目)
- Tickets
- Free admission. Food, drinks and goods are sold at each stall.
- Official site
- www.sapporo.travel
The Munich Christmas Market in Sapporo fills the west end of Odori Park with about 30 stalls selling Glühwein, German food and Christmas goods, held alongside the Sapporo White Illumination. Admission is free.
Background
The market started in 2002 as part of the sister-city exchange between Sapporo and Munich; 2025 was its 24th edition. It is organized by the Sapporo White Illumination executive committee, with the Sapporo Tourism Association running the office.
Getting there
Odori Station (Namboku, Tozai and Toho subway lines) – Exit 27 for 1-chome, Exits 6/8 for 3-chome (Exit 8 has an elevator).
Tips
- Open 11:00 AM–9:00 PM daily (last order 8:45 PM).
- In 2025 a Glühwein-and-mug set cost ¥1,900 and a hot chocolate set ¥1,700, in limited quantities.
- It's cold after dark in late November and December — dress for below-freezing evenings.
- The official 2026 page was still partly showing 2025 details in late September. Check the shop list again before you go.
Maintained by Tetsu Yamamoto · Last verified against the official source: Thu, September 24, 2026