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Sapporo TV Tower

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Discover stunning views and rich culture at Sapporo TV Tower, a must-visit observation deck in the heart of Hokkaido's capital.

Sapporo TV Tower offers breathtaking views of the city and beyond. This iconic landmark, situated in the heart of Sapporo, is a must-visit for tourists seeking stunning panoramas and a taste of local culture.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–10 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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1 Chome Odorinishi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0042
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Getting there

Public Transportation - Subway

If you're traveling from Sapporo Station, take the Sapporo Municipal Subway Namboku Line (Green Line) towards Makomanai. Get off at Odori Station, which is about 4 stops from Sapporo Station. Once you exit the station, take the East Exit. From the exit, walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will reach Sapporo TV Tower located at 1 Chome Odorinishi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0042.

Public Transportation - Bus

You can also take a bus from various locations in Sapporo to reach the Sapporo TV Tower. For example, from Susukino, you can board a bus bound for the Sapporo TV Tower. The ride takes about 10 minutes, and you can get off at the 'Odori Park' bus stop. From there, walk a short distance to the tower which is approximately 3 minutes away on foot.

Car

If you are driving from New Chitose Airport, take the Hokkaido Expressway and follow signs toward Sapporo. The journey should take around 50 minutes. Once in Sapporo, follow signs for Chuo Ward. You can park at one of the nearby parking facilities, such as the Odori Park Parking, which is located within a 5-minute walk from Sapporo TV Tower. Be aware that parking fees may apply, typically around 300-500 JPY per hour.

Walking

If you are staying in the Sapporo city center, Sapporo TV Tower is easily accessible on foot. From Odori Park, which is a central landmark in Sapporo, simply walk towards the tower. It's located at the eastern end of Odori Park and should take you about 5-10 minutes to walk there.

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Standing tall at 147.2 meters, the Sapporo TV Tower is an iconic symbol of the city, offering visitors an unparalleled view of Sapporo and its surrounding landscapes. Located in Odori Park, this beloved attraction is a focal point for both locals and tourists. The observation deck, perched at 90 meters, provides a stunning vantage point where you can witness the sprawling cityscape, the majestic mountains in the distance, and the seasonal beauty that Hokkaido is renowned for. Whether you visit during the vibrant summer months or the enchanting winter season, the views are sure to leave you in awe.As you ascend to the observation deck, take a moment to explore the various exhibits that showcase Sapporo's rich history, culture, and development. The tower is not just about the view; it also offers a glimpse into the city's past and its evolution into a modern metropolis. After soaking in the views, the gift shop at the base of the tower is perfect for picking up unique souvenirs, including local crafts and foods that capture the essence of Hokkaido.Visiting the Sapporo TV Tower is an experience that should not be missed, especially when the tower is illuminated at night, creating a magical atmosphere across the skyline. With its convenient location, you can easily combine your visit with a leisurely stroll through Odori Park or a visit to nearby attractions. Make sure to check the opening hours, as the tower welcomes guests daily from 9 AM to 10 PM, allowing plenty of time to enjoy the breathtaking sights and the vibrant energy of Sapporo.

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