Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Sapporo, Japan

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Number of sights 9 sights
Distance 7.5 km
Ascend 100 m
Descend 109 m

Experience Sapporo in Japan in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in SapporoIndividual Sights in Sapporo

Sight 1: Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art

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The Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art opened in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1977. The collection includes works by Jules Pascin and the École de Paris as well as by modern Japanese artists, in particular those with a connection to Hokkaidō.

Wikipedia: Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art (EN), Website

447 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 2: Migishi Kotaro Museum of Art, Hokkaido

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Migishi Kotaro Museum of Art, Hokkaido

The Hokkaido Kotaro Migishi Museum of Art is a branch of the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, located in Sapporo, Hokkaido. It was installed in Hokkaido.

Wikipedia: 北海道立三岸好太郎美術館 (JA), Website

589 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Sapporo Education and Culture Hall

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Sapporo City Education and Culture Center is a cultural facility located in Chuo-ku, Sapporo City. Selected as one of the "100 Best Halls".

Wikipedia: 札幌市教育文化会館 (JA), Website

542 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 4: NHK Sapporo

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The NHK Sapporo Broadcasting Station is a unit of the NHK that oversees terrestrial broadcasting in the area around Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture. It is one of eight core regional stations operated by the NHK and the seat of one of the seven regional stations in its jurisdiction. It is located in Chuo Ward, Sapporo City, Hokkaido.

Wikipedia: NHK Sapporo Broadcasting Station (EN), Website

1126 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 5: Botanical Garden of Hokkaido University

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The Hokkaido University Botanical Garden is a university botanical garden and university museum operated by Hokkaido University. It opened in 1886 when he was a student at Sapporo Agricultural College. It was established for the purpose of botany education and research, and while working on the conservation of endangered plants, it is also open to the general public.

Wikipedia: 北海道大学北方生物圏フィールド科学センター耕地圏ステーション植物園 (JA), Website

161 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Hokkaido University Botanical Garden

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The Miyabe Kingo Memorial Museum is a museum that exhibits the relics of Kingo Miyabe, the first director of the Hokkaido University Botanical Garden in Chuo-ku, Sapporo City, Hokkaido. In addition to materials related to the establishment of the Hokkaido University Botanical Garden, the museum exhibits notebooks used by Kingo Miyabe when he was a student, plant collection records, and his favorite microscope. In September 1992 (Heisei 4), it was opened to the public as a memorial hall, and in April 2000 (Heisei 12), the building was registered as a national registered tangible cultural property.

Wikipedia: 宮部金吾記念館 (JA)

1191 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 7: Odori Park

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Odori Park is a park located in the heart of Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Ōdōri (大通) means "large street" in Japanese. It stretches east to west through Nishi 1 chōme, Ōdōri to Nishi 12 chōme, Ōdōri, and divides the city into north and south sections. Odori Park spans about 1.5 km and covers 78,901 m². During the urban planning of Sapporo, it was originally designated as the main street but it eventually became a park. Throughout the year, many events and ceremonies such as the Sapporo Lilac Festival and the Sapporo Snow Festival are held in the park, and local landmarks including the Sapporo TV Tower and the Sapporo City Archive Museum are located within its boundaries.

Wikipedia: Odori Park (EN)

1794 meters / 22 minutes

Sight 8: Catholic Kita ichi jo church

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Catholic Kita ichi jo church

The Guardian Angels Cathedral also called Kitaiciho Church is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sapporo in the city of Sapporo, Japan. The church follows the Roman or Latin rite and serves as the seat of the Diocese, which was raised to its current status by Pope Pius XII with the Bull "Iis Christi" in 1952.

Wikipedia: Guardian Angels Cathedral, Sapporo (EN), Website

1654 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 9: Sapporo Beer Museum

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Sapporo Beer Museum The original uploader was K. Takeda at Japanese Wikipedia. / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Sapporo Beer Museum is a museum located in the Sapporo Garden Park in Higashi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. Registered as one of the Hokkaidō Heritage sites in 2004, the museum is the only beer museum in Japan. The red-brick building was erected originally as a factory of the Sapporo Sugar Company in 1890, and later opened as a museum in July 1987. The building also houses the Sapporo Beer Garden in the south wing.

Wikipedia: Sapporo Beer Museum (EN), Website

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