Sapporo
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Sapporo
n.
city in northern Japan
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Sapporo
"Sapporo" redirects here. For the beer and brewery, see
Sapporo Breweries Limited
. is the fifth-largest
city
in
Japan
by population and the third-largest by geographic area. It is the
capital
of
Hokkaidō Prefecture
, located in
Ishikari Subprefecture
, and an ordinance-designated city of Japan.Sapporo is best known outside Japan for hosting the
1972 Winter Olympics
, and the annual Yuki Matsuri in the city, internationally referred to as the
Sapporo Snow Festival
, which draws more than 2 million tourists from around the world. The city is also home to the
eponymous
Sapporo Breweries
.
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Sapporo
Noun
1. a commercial city in northern Japan on western Hokkaido
(hypernym) city, metropolis, urban center
(part-holonym) Hokkaido, Ezo, Yezo
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