
Hokkaido University Botanical Garden
A historic botanical garden established in 1886, located in the heart of Sapporo.Explore this spot

The Hokkaido University Botanical Garden is an academic facility located in central Sapporo where you can deeply study the nature and history of Hokkaido.
What makes it special
About Hokkaido University Botanical Garden
- Explore the historic museum building to see precious exhibits regarding Hokkaido's natural history and culture.
- Observe the botanical diversity in areas featuring both native Hokkaido plants and trees transplanted from overseas.
- Learn about the connection between nature and the Northern ethnic groups through the specialized museum exhibits.
- Take a break at the rest areas located within the greenhouse hall, which provides tables and chairs for visitors.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
26°/17°
0%
Wed
8/5
26°/17°
0%
Thu
8/6
29°/18°
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Fri
8/7
31°/19°
29%
Sat
8/8
23°/19°
63%
Sun
8/9
25°/15°
24%
Mon
8/10
27°/16°
15%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (required for admission fees)
English Support
English signage and information are partially available
Reservations
Groups must contact the facility by phone at least 2 weeks in advance
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended for the garden paths
Photography
Please check for restrictions regarding photography of museum exhibits
Accessibility
Be aware that some areas of the garden contain steps or slopes
Etiquette
As an academic facility, please respect the plants and exhibits