Sapporo Ramen
With the delicious miso soup

Sapporo is the Japanese city with the 5th largest population and is the capital of the Hokkaido Prefecture (Northern part of Japan). It is known for hosting the 1972 winter olympics but also for it's delicious ramen recipes! It's the birthplace of the miso ramen, made with a lot of miso and chicken/fish broth. The miso ramen is more recent than many other recipes, but managed to become very popular in Japan.


The Miso ramen of Sapporo is most of the time topped with chopped pork, bean sprouts, sweetcorn but also with seafood that is available locally and used in many different dishes of the region. Sapporo is also known for having many ramen restaurants that serves the popular Miso soup recipe and all kind of different japanese dishes. For more information about the different recipes from regions of japan, make sure to take a look at the encyclopedia.

With all the delicious ingredients in the sapporo ramen, it's no surprise it's very popular. For people who don't live in Japan most of the are available at the supermarket and you can complete what is missing at specialized asian stores that you can find in many large cities around the world. Talking about Sapporo, the bear with the same names starts to become more and more popular in many countries and comes in a very specific grey can.