Hokkaido University
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✨ Highlights
Although it is a university campus, it is a popular tourist attraction. Located within walking distance of JR Sapporo Station, it is easily accessible. You can obtain a campus tour map at the Forest of Elm. The Hokkaido University Museum houses academic specimens and materials since the establishment of Sapporo Agricultural College.
🌸 Introduction
Located in the center of Sapporo, it features a beautiful campus filled with greenery, equivalent to 38 times the size of Tokyo Dome.
Hokkaido University boasts a vast campus and a relaxed atmosphere. It is conveniently accessible, with a short walk from Sapporo Station to the campus. Not only students and faculty, but also visitors from outside the university are welcome to freely enter the campus for sightseeing and leisurely walks.
It is recommended to first visit the on-campus information center, "Yukitsubaki no Mori" (ユキツバキの森). Here, you can find information about the university's unique attractions and activities, as well as obtain campus maps and historical asset guides.
Additionally, the Comprehensive Museum offers academic materials and exhibits for viewing. You can also shop at the museum store or relax at the café. In the "Poplar Grove Trail" area, you can admire the towering poplar trees, showcasing the majestic landscape unique to the northern land. Along both sides of North 13th Avenue, there is the "Ginkgo Avenue," lined with ginkgo trees that turn a stunning golden color in the autumn, making it a sight worth seeing.
Other must-visit attractions include the "Clark Statue" and the "Botanical Garden," which are absolutely essential stops when visiting Sapporo. As it is an educational research facility, please adhere to the regulations when entering to help maintain a peaceful environment.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
📞 Contact Information
🇯🇵 Name: 北海道大学
📮 Post Code: 060-0808
📍 Address: 5 Chome, Kita 8 Jo Nishi, Kita Ward, Sapporo City, Hokkaido
📞 Phone: 011-716-2111 (Representative)
🏨 Holiday: It varies by facility.
🚆 Transport: About a 7-minute walk from JR "Sapporo" Station.
🌐 Official Website: https://www.hokudai.ac.jp