ROYCE' Nama Chocolate
Melt-in-your-mouth nama chocolate; it needs refrigeration, so bring a cooler bag.
Tax-freeFrom November 1, it switches to a 'refund system.' You pay tax-inclusive prices in stores and get the tax back after a customs check at the airport when you leave. Be sure to bring your passport.
SouvenirsShiroi Koibito, ROYCE' chocolate, Rokkatei butter sandwiches, instant soup curry
Shopping tipDrugstores and Don Quijote in Tanukikoji shopping arcade stay open late.
MainNamboku subway line — Sapporo Sta., Odori, Susukino (the main line)
MainThe Tozai and Toho lines meet at Odori Station
OtherFor Mt. Moiwa, take the streetcar (Ropeway-iriguchi stop) + free shuttle bus
On footSapporo Sta., Odori and Susukino are linked by underground walkways — handy even in winter
PassSubway 1-day pass; on weekends and holidays, the 'Donichika Kippu'
Shopping streets & markets in Sapporo Susukino·Odori, Hokkaido · 2
Instead of tax being deducted at the store, you now pay including tax and get it refunded later.
Minimum spend and refund methods can vary by store, so ask before paying.
A covered arcade stretching 7 blocks, with plenty of drugstores and souvenir shops.
A shopping mall in a renovated former brewery.
5 gifts to bring home from Hokkaido and where to buy them · Sapporo Susukino·Odori first
Melt-in-your-mouth nama chocolate; it needs refrigeration, so bring a cooler bag.
Cookies sandwiching raisins and butter cream.
Langue de chat cookies sandwiching white chocolate — Hokkaido's classic gift.
A soft two-layer cheesecake — an Otaru specialty.
Glasswork dating back to the oil-lamp era; cups and small ornaments are popular.
Most are also sold at souvenir shops in airports and major stations. Check hours and stock via the Google Maps links.