Sapporo
Sapporo is the prefectural capital of Hokkaido. In 1871, the main office of the Kaitakushi (Hokkaido Development Commission) was established here, and the city developed as the political and economic center of Hokkaido. The city is characterized by its grid-like streetscape.
Nishiki-e and Paintings
Photos
Landmarks around Sapporo
Otaru Lake Toya Rumoi Asahikawa Goryokaku Hakodate Osorezan (Mt. Osore) Tappizaki (Cape Tappi) Aomori Hachinohe
The NDL Image Bank is a public-domain digital gallery of the National Diet Library, the national library in Japan. Our website has thousands of out-of-copyright Japanese artworks and images from our library’s extensive collection!
The NDL Gallery is online content that you can enjoy using the digitized materials of the National Diet Library. It also provides information on exhibitions in the National Diet Library.
The NDL Digital Exhibitions features the NDL’s unique collections with explanations covering various themes such as nishiki-e, landscape photographs and historical materials. Discover your favorites!