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Sapporo Clock Tower
Sapporo Clock Tower · 札幌市時計台
Step inside the Clock Tower to learn about Sapporo's past through old photos, Sapporo Agricultural College materials, and clock-mechanism exhibits.
You can also take photos outside and continue your downtown walk. If you want to see the exhibits, plan to arrive before the admission cutoff.
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Visitor information
Address
北海道札幌市中央区北1条西2丁目
North 1, West 2, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0001, Japan
Location on the mapAdmission
Admission costs JPY 350 for adults and JPY 150 for college students with student ID. High school students and younger enter free; junior and senior high school students should bring student ID.
Opening hours
Regular hours are 8:45 a.m.–5:10 p.m., with admission until 5:00 p.m. The tower closes January 1–3. Follow date-specific notices for evening hours and exhibit access.
What to see at Sapporo Clock Tower
Explore historic photos and the clock mechanism
Sapporo Agricultural College materials and old photos offer a look at the city's past. The clock-mechanism exhibits add context beyond an exterior photo stop.
How to get to Sapporo Clock Tower
From Odori Station, use an exit toward City Hall and walk about five minutes. From JR Sapporo Station, follow the underground walkway toward Odori and use Exit 9. The published walk from the JR station is about 10 minutes.
Facility guide to station exits Official Clock Tower admission, hours, and last entry
Visit tips
Check exhibit access for evening openings
Existing visitor information says the tower may open until 8:00 p.m. on the first Monday of each month. Check the official notice for your date to confirm actual hours and which areas are accessible.
Official Clock Tower admission, hours, and last entry Official Sapporo Clock Tower evening-opening notice
Questions about Sapporo Clock Tower
What can I see inside Sapporo Clock Tower?
You can see historic photos, Sapporo Agricultural College materials, and clock-mechanism exhibits. An exterior photo stop is also an option, but head inside if the exhibits interest you.
Official Sapporo Clock Tower exhibits Official Clock Tower admission, hours, and last entry
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