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Best bars in Sapporo
The 10 most notable bars in Sapporo, in rank order. The order is curation quality — how well attested and how complete each record is — not popularity, and no place on this list paid to be on it.
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1
遠藤水産札幌北24条通り店
北海道札幌市北区北２３条西４丁目２−２７
120 m from Kita-Nijūyo-Jō Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.336, percentile 100 of 987
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2
The Nikka Bar
Minami 4 Jonishi, 3 Chome−１−2 第３グリーンビル 2F
136 m from Susukino Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.334, percentile 99.9 of 987
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3
Bar Haruya
Kikusui 3 Jo, 3 Chome−2−15 ユー エイ コーポラス B1F
249 m from Kikusui Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.334, percentile 99.8 of 987
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4
Music Bar Gaffa
中央区南5条西2-8
69 m from Hōsui-Susukino Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.333, percentile 99.7 of 987
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5
Barcom Sapporo
Kita 2 Jonishi, 2 Chome−2−15 ＳＴＶ北２条ビル 1F南側
428 m from Sapporo Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.330, percentile 99.59 of 987
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6
蔵太郎
中央区北3条東4丁目
547 m from Bus Center-Mae Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.330, percentile 99.49 of 987
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7
バーやまざき
中央区南3条西3丁目
153 m from Susukino Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.329, percentile 99.39 of 987
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8
Beer Bar North Island
Minami 2 Jonishi, 4 Chome−10−1 ラージカントリービル 10階
239 m from Susukino Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.328, percentile 99.29 of 987
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9
一人飲みstand 兎にも角にも
Hiragishi 2 Jo, 8 Chome−2−2 松井ビル 平岸ゴールデン街 地下１Ｆ 第二
46 m from Hiragishi Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.328, percentile 99.19 of 987
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10
Hippies Sapporo Susukino
Minami 7 Jonishi, 2 Chome リバーサイド ビル 1F
276 m from Hōsui-Susukino Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.327, percentile 99.09 of 987
How this list is made
Every place in this group was scored by the same model, with each term z-normalised inside the group and capped, so a famous chain cannot win by being famous everywhere. The weights, verbatim:
- attestation by independent providers
- +0.35
- record completeness (website, phone, address)
- +0.25
- Overture existence confidence
- +0.20
- Michelin designation (Wikidata, CC0)
- +0.40
- brand fame (Wikidata sitelinks)
- −0.15
- same-name chain collision
- −0.30
Curation quality, not popularity: how well attested and how complete a record is.
No licensable popularity signal; this ranks curation quality, not taste
Independent check: 5,951 places listed in Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0; validation only, never published or scored) were matched to our records by name within 250 m. Across the 5,651 that fall in groups of at least 10, the median matched place sits at percentile 73 and 24.2% are in the top decile, against 10% by chance; five families have enough anchors to report (arts, food and drink, lodging, shopping, sport), while health care (5), lifestyle services (17), travel (26) have too few and are not validated. A match needs both the guide and the catalogue to name the same place, which favours well-attested places — a term this rank itself rewards — so these are lower bounds; Michelin's 528 in-group anchors have a median percentile of 100, but that is partly circular: across the Wikivoyage matches, the 17 that also carry the designation term this rank scores sit at 99.93, against 72.55 for the 5,934 without it.
The catalogue carries no rating, review count, price or opening hours, so this file has none.
Station locations from Wikidata (CC0-1.0). Nearest station, not service: no frequency, timetable or departures.
Nobody paid for placement: no ads, no sponsored results, no ratings for sale.
Data: AllThePlaces (CC0-1.0), BrightQuery (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), DAC (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Foursquare Open Source Places (Apache-2.0), Meta (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Microsoft (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), PinMeTo (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), RenderSEO (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).