Introducing Comfort Hotel Chitose
Nestled in the heart of Hokkaido, Comfort Hotel Chitose is set to officially open its doors on June 15, 2026. Managed by Choice Hotels Japan, this hotel marks a significant milestone as the 100th property in the Choice Hotels brand across Japan. Located just a six-minute walk from the JR Chitose Station, guests can conveniently access Sapporo in approximately 40 minutes. This strategic positioning makes it not only a perfect spot for business travelers but also an inviting base for tourists aiming to explore the stunning landscapes of Hokkaido.
Chitose City, often referred to as the gateway to Hokkaido, boasts New Chitose Airport, which is the second busiest in Japan next to Haneda. With its blend of urban amenities and majestic nature, Chitose is evolving beyond its traditional image. Recent developments in cutting-edge semiconductor factories, along with the influx of advanced industrial players and research institutions, signify a new era for the city. These initiatives not only promise economic growth but also create jobs and enhance urban infrastructure, fostering a groundbreaking transformation for the region.
Beyond its industrial growth, Chitose's natural beauty remains a significant attraction. To the west lies Lake Shikotsu, part of Shikotsu-Toya National Park, offering a plethora of outdoor activities, including hot springs, camping, and boat tours. Visitors can also immerse themselves in local culture at the