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Explore the vibrant city of Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, on this engaging walking tour. Discover the iconic Odori Park, the historical Sapporo Clock Tower, and the stunning Former Hokkaido Government Office Building, all within close proximity to each other. Enjoy local culinary delights, including famous Sapporo ramen, while soaking in the rich culture and history of this beautiful city. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, delve into Sapporo's evolution from its pioneering days to a bustling metropolis. This 3.5-hour tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Hokkaido.
- Discover Sapporo's top cultural landmarks within walking distance
- Enjoy local cuisine, including renowned Sapporo ramen
- Learn about the city's history from an experienced local guide
- Tour duration is approximately 3.5 hours, including site admissions
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is in front of the Odori Park Tourist Information Center. Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign. Please refer to the map for details.
The Red Brick Government Office is located in the center of Sapporo, offering excellent access to various parts of the city.
Itinerary
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Odori Park is a green ribbon stretching through the heart of Sapporo, dividing the city into north and south. Beloved by locals, it is a place of relaxation, seasonal flower displays, and cultural events. Each February, the park becomes the stage for the world-famous Sapporo Snow Festival, where giant snow and ice sculptures transform the city into a winter wonderland.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Rising at the eastern end of Odori Park, the Sapporo TV Tower was built in 1957 and has since become a symbol of the city. Its 90-meter-high observation deck offers panoramic views of Sapporo, with Odori Park stretching below and, on clear days, the mountains framing the horizon. Illuminated at night, the tower provides a striking backdrop to the city center.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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The Sapporo Clock Tower (Tokeidai), constructed in 1878, is one of the oldest surviving wooden buildings in Hokkaido. Originally part of the Sapporo Agricultural College, the clock has continued to mark the passing hours for more than a century. Though modest in size, it is cherished as a symbol of Sapporo’s pioneering era and remains one of the city’s most photographed landmarks.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Known affectionately as the Red Brick Office (Akarenga Chosha), the Former Hokkaido Government Office was built over 120 years ago. Once the administrative center of Hokkaido, it now houses exhibitions on the island’s history, Ainu culture, architecture, and modern issues such as the Northern Territories. Its grand staircase and preserved red brick façade make it a proud reminder of Hokkaido’s pioneering spirit.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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