Venue

NSS 2019 will be held at Sapporo Convention Center. Sapporo (札幌市 Sapporo-shi) is the fifth largest city of Japan by population, and the largest city on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. There are many international direct flights to Sapporo, such as from Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing, Guangzhou, Changsha, Hangzhou, Tianjin, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Manila. Alternatively, you can easily catch a domestic flight from any other major cities in Japan like Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya and so on.

Access from Closest Station

About 23 minutes from Sapporo Subway Station, about 21 minutes from Odori Subway Station. From Sapporo Subway Station, take Nanboku Line to Odori Station. Change to the subway Tozai Line, and get off at Higashi-Sapporo Station. Exit from Exit 1, and head to your right. Turn right at the second traffic light (look for the Hokkaido Energetic car park), and head straight along the road. You will find the Convention Cen ter in front of you within an 8-min. walk.

About 21 minutes from Shin-Sapporo. From Shin-Sapporo Subway Station, take Tozai Line, and get off at Higashi-Sapporo Station. Exit from Exit 2, and head to your left. Cross the street at the second traffic light (look for the large Nippon Express billboard), and head straight along the road. You will find the Convention Center in front of you within an 8-minute walk.

Access from Airport

About 60 minutes from New Chitose Airport via Sapporo Station. From New Chitose Airport, take JR line to Sapporo Station. Get off at JR Sapporo Station, and change to Nanboku Line at Sapporo Subway Station. Get off at Odori Subway Station, and change to Tozai Line. Get off at Higashi-Sapporo Station.

About 60 minutes from New Chitose Airport via Shin-Sapporo Station. From New Chitose Airport, take JR to Shin-Sapporo Station. Get off at JR Shin-Sapporo Station, and change to Tozai Line at Shin-Sapporo Subway Station. Get off at Higashi-Sapporo Station.

Hokkaido in Winter

Nearby Hotels

Near the Venue

2-Star

• Hotel Ascent Inn Sapporo (8 min walking)

In the City Centre

Hotels within walking distance to JR Sapporo Station or Odori Subway Station.

5-Star

• JR Tower Hotel Nikko Sapporo
• Century Royal Hotel Sapporo
• ANA Crowne Plaza Sapporo
• Sapporo Grand Hotel
• Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo
• Hotel Monterey Edelhof Sapporo
• Hotel Okura Sapporo

4-Star

• HOTEL MYSTAYS Sapporo Aspen
• Hotel Monterey Sapporo
• New Otani Inn Sapporo
• Cross Hotel Sapporo
• Mercure Hotel Sapporo
• Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sapporo-Susukino

3-Star

• Hotel WBF Sapporo North Gate
• JR Inn Sapporo
• Mitsui Garden Hotel Sapporo
• Hotel Hokke Club Sapporo
• Nest Hotel Sapporo Ekimae
• UNIZO INN Sapporo
• Hotel Resol Trinity Sapporo
• Tokyu Stay Sapporo
• Hotel WBF Sapporo Chuo
• Tokyu Stay Sapporo Odori
• Nest Hotel Sapporo Odori

Booking can be made through the hotel website directly, or through other travel agent websites such as booking.com, agoda.com, expedia.com, wotif.com, hotels.com, priceline.com, ctrip.com etc. Note that we do not have any discount with any hotel. We recommend conference participants to book their hotel as early as possible. There are many booking options available such that customers do not need to pay until check-in and they can freely cancel the booking up to one or two days before arrival. Conference participants may choose this option to book the hotel first, before getting their required internal approval or visa.