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Please respect the environment and the property.

Historic Heritage Open to the Public *Dos & Don'ts
Do:

HISTORICHERITAGE
VISITOR[The following premises are open for visitors]⑤ Hokkaido University Museum

Pack out your refuse.
Beware of falling trees and branches.

Free admission
Closed on Mondays and Dec 28 - Jan 4

Don't: Drive into the campus.
Light a fire/bonfire, light off fireworks and cook over a fire.
Smoke.
Feed birds and animals.
Pick plants and flowers.

● Botanic Garden⑧ Main Museum⑪ Miyabe Kingo Memorial Building

Open only for summer season, admission fee required

University is a place for education and research.
Keep your voice down. No partying or loud music.

●The Second Farm
⑳ Model Dairy Barn
㉒ Corn Barn
㉓ Milking-Cow Barn

HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITYFRONTIER FOUNDATIONGUIDE AND MAP

Free admission. Closed for winter season, outside
view only.

Thank you for your gift - Hokkaido University would not exist
without the generosity of its benefactors. Your private gifts andendowments help the University provide top quality education
and research, conserve our historic heritage on campus andoptimize its use.
To make a donation online, scan the right QR
Code with your mobile device to go to thecredit card payment page.

● Archaeological Research Center

Find out more about donating at Hokkaido
University by visiting our web page.

HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY Facilities Department
Kita 8 Nishi 5, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-0808
Phone 011 716 2111 (Switchboard)
http://www.facility.hokudai.ac.jp

Fre e a d mis sio n . Clo s e d we e ke n d s a n d p u blic
holidays＊ For further details pick up a leaflet at one of the above
visitor facilities or visit our website.

https://www.hokudai.ac.jp/fund/The photograph on the cover was taken in ⑨Ex-administrative office in
the Botanik Garden(Not open to the public)

ＮＩＮＥ KEY ACTIONS
for conservation and effective
use of the historic heritage of
Hokkaido University
Thesenine key action terms have beendeveloped with the feedback from the participantsof "Hokkaido University Symposium on Conservationand Effective Use of Historic Heritage", June 13,
2015.

HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITYHISTORIC HERITAGE
VISITOR GUIDENational Important Cultural Properties
National Registered Tangible Cultural Properties (Structures)
Historic architecture on campus❶ Furukawa Memorial Hall(built 1909, 2-story woodenbuilding)

Built as a forestry lecture room,
this western-style architecture
employs an interior design
patterned after the Chinesecharacter of "forest". The donor
recognition signage reads" E n d o w e d by F u r u ka w a Combine".

❷ Main Building of the Faculty of Agriculture(first constructed 1935, 4-story reinforced concrete (RC) building)This is the second generationbuilding with a clock tower.
Original decor of the center
wing of the building has been
toned down to reflect changing
times. Side wings were built
after the WWII.

L earn:D evelop history：

O pen up a future:

Learning about historic architecture, trees, landscape and scientific specimen is the first step inconservation and effective useof historic heritage.

Historic heritage is a valuableasset for the University developed by many people over many
years, and will be continuallydeveloped.

C onserve:

O ptimize:

Historic heritage can carve out a
new future of Sapporo and Hokkaido, provided the University
and the local community work
togetheronheritageconserva-tion and its effectiveuse.

We should maintain University
Farms which retain the heritageand landscape values of thecity, and preserve architecture,buried cultural properties andmuseum collections.

Optimize creative use of historic
heritage through learning the150-year history of Hokkaido
University's campus and visualizing a future image.

C arry on the torch:K eep trying:With conservation efforts we cankeep using our historic heritageand pass it on in good condition
to future generations.

Con tinual t r ial a nd er ro r performed o n c a m p u s
k e e p developing the historic
heritage for Hokkaido University
and its local community.

(built 1910, 1-story wooden building)

Built with secondhand materials, it shows functional designin glass windows to monitor
grazing cattle. This is the only
painted building in the Second
Farm and has an attic storage
room.

⓱ Milk Processing Plant(built 1911, 1-story brick building)

The cheese/dairy production
plant has dairy production
rooms, an ice chamber andcold rooms. Ice was loaded
through a metal door, and aducted cooling mechanism
distributed chilled air flow to
the cold rooms.

⓲ Food Processing Plant(built 1910, 1-story stone building)

The plant has kitchen stovesfor cauldrons to make livestock
feed from potatoes. You canobserve masonry work withlocal freestone and quality
craftsmanship around windows.

U pgrade:
We can add value to the historic
heritage through effective use
aiming contribution to the local
community and our future.

G o sustainable:
To achieve a sustainablecampus, historic heritage
together with architecture andlandscapes should be accessible to the public to enhance
culture and creativity.

BOTANIC GARDEN❸ Former Reading and Stack Room of Sapporo Agricultural College❽ Main Museum(built 1882, 2-story wooden building)(built 1902, 1-story wooden building)This ex-Central Library used to hold entrance ceremonies. It
was built with a tiled roof and the entrance hall was attachedafter the WWII. It has a brick stack room (1923).

❹ Entomology and Sericulture Hall(built 1901, 1-story wooden building)

The oldest existing school building on campus today. It
originally had a tiled roof. A stone-built specimen room (1927)
stands behind it.

❺ Hokkaido University Museum❾ Ex-Administrative Office(built 1901, 1-story woodenbuilding)

The characteristics of thisadministration office are double
glazed windows to cope withcold climates, a clay-tiled roofw h i c h is r a re ly s e e n
i n
Hokkaido, a brickfoundation and cast iron air
vents.

(built 1929, 3-story RC building)

A rare large RC building of the time constructed for the Schoolof Science features continuous arches, terracotta decors,
scratch face bricks and "Einstein Dome" staircase.

❻ Security Guardhouse & South Gate(built 1904, 1-story wooden building & brickwork)

The Guardhouse retains the taste of Sapporo Agricultural
College era in its white walls and green roof. The South Gate
used to be the Main Gate and its gateposts consist of layersof brick and hardstone(built 1911, 1-story wooden building)

It was built to charge an admission fee, with imposing designs
including glazed watch-house,vertical-panel dado, dado rails
and mortar walls with crossrails under the eaves.

(East Wing, built 1937, 3-story RC building)

Built for University Preparatory Course (undergraduate prerequisite course), it was a large scale building structure of thetime with minimal decor.

(built 1910, 1-story wooden building)

22 Corn Barn―Grain Storage Barn(built 1877, 2-story wooden building)Corn Barn and Model Dairy Barn
were built employing balloon
frame construction, an uncomplicated framing system. Whilethe high -floored structure
reduces humidity, the façadesa-rattan exterior wall of thelower level enhances ventilation.

(built 1877, two-story wooden building)(built 1911, 2-story wooden building)

An extension to Corn Barn for
threshing and hulling grains.
H a r vest G ath ering R o om upstairs is linked with
Corn Barn by a conveyor.
There is an extended engine
room.

⓬ Batchelor Memorial Building(built 1898, 2-story wooden building)John Batchelor, a priest of Church of England spent his life
studying the Ainu, Hokkaido's indigenous people. His western-style
house from Meiji era used to have two chimneys and roof crestings.

⓭ Museum Storeroom(built 1884, 1-story wooden building)After transported whole without dismantling, original gable roof
with shingles was remodeled for attic extension. The floor israised with a cut stone foundation.
(built 1903, 1-story wooden building)Originally built as one shared restroom (now separated forladies and gents). Design in ventilation tower and diagonallattice ceiling reflects functionality.

⓯ Museum Aviary(built 1924, 1-story wooden building)Characterized with a saltbox roof and window frames in aneight point asterisk design. There used to be a caged exercise
space for peacocks.

(Archaeological Sites)⓴ Model Dairy Barn―Stable with Calving
Pens, Cowpens and Horse Stalls

21 Threshing, Hulling & Cleaning Room

Originally built part of a lecturero o m , t h is b u il d i n g
w a s relocated and usedas the director's office. It now
houses p e r s o n a l e f f e c t s o f
K i n g o Miyabe, an early
graduate of t h e C o l l e g e
a n d t h e f i r s t director of
Botanic Gardens.

BURIED CULTURAL PROPERTIESFormerly adjacent to the barn ramp of Model Dairy Barn, thisreconstructed facility was equipped to weigh a pile of hay on
the cart using a US-made weighing installation.

B a s e d o n t h e c o n c e pt
by William S . Clark, thef i r s t vice-principal, Model Dairy
Barn was built employing
balloon frame construction,then later relocated andrenovated. Edwin D u n m a de a n i l l u s t r a t i v e drawingof three model barns - themodel architecture which
defined the feeding system inJapanese dairy husbandry.

(built 1901, 2-story wooden building)⓮ Museum Restroom❿ Gate House❼ Administration Bureau Main Building⓳ Cart Scaling Place⓫ Miyabe Kingo Memorial Building

Originally built with a shingle
roof, this is the oldest museum
building in operation in Japanshowing a symmetrical structure
and meticulous design. The stars
engraved on the walls are thesymbol of Hokkaido Development Commissioner.

THE SECOND FARM
⓰ Farm Office

1st ed.Feb 2017 3rd ed.1st printed March 2020

23 Milking Cow Barn(built 1909, 1-story wooden building)

It was the hub of the Second
Farm. Facility designs aredifferent between the north andthe south parts of the building.
Annex silo and The Root CropStoreroom signify the adoptionof modern dairy technology.

24 Bull Barn(built 1879, 2-story wooden building)

Built as an extension of Model
Dairy Barn (now detached), thelower level was designed andequipped to deal with savagebulls. It's the only Japanesestyle architecture among theremaining buildings in theFarm.

25 Archaeological sites andArchaeological Heritage Park
Remains from Satsumon
Culture (1000 years ago)and Epi-Jomon Culture(2000 years ago) eras on
campus are, so to speak,
two "subterranean worlds".
Both cultures flourishedaround River SakushuKotoni and left traces ofancient human activity.
Round pits in the Park's
grounds are the remainsof the pit dwellings from
Satsumon era.

CampusArchaeology Trail
Sign
Find the information boards at
20 excavated archaeologicalsites on campus. Enjoy an
orienteering-like stroll.

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American Football/Lacrosse Field

Horse Stables/ＴrackCampus Map and Points of Interest

Center for Food and MｅｄｉｃａｌInnovation
Center for Innovation
and Business Promotion

Shionogi Innovation Center
for Ｄrug Ｄiscovery

Hokkaido
Collaboration CenterEｘｐｅｒｉｍｅｎｔａｌ
Farm NO.2

HokudaiBusiness Spring

Antique farm equipment of the Second FarmCreative ResearchInstitution(CRIS)

Farm equipment used since the foundation of
Sapporo Agricultural College is on display
including: Animal drawn equipment for cropand dairy farming from Meiji era; Early models
of agricultural engines and tractors; andManual agricultural tools. They are invaluablerelics for studying the regional development
process of Hokkaido.

Institute for Catalysis
Research Institutefor Electronic Science

North 20 Gate

Gate
Institute of Low
Temperature Science

Research Center
for Zoonosis Control

Elm T

Veterinary Teaching
HospitalunnelHistoric Preservation Park

North 18
Gate

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HirotaKendo Facility

Graduate School ofInternational Media,
Gym
Communication and Multimedia Education/
Monument in Memory
The Open University ofof the forever Keiteki-Ryo Tourism Studies
japan;Hokkaido
StudyCenterStudent Dormitory Site

Baseball Field

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MartialArts Facility

Institute for the Advancementof Higher Education

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Monument of Miyakozoyayoi
Student Dormitory Song

Soccer/
Rugby Field

Monument of Yuei-Ryo
Student Dormitory

Indoor Pool

Indoor Sports
Facility

Health Care
CenterHokubu Cafeteria
North
Library
Frontier Research in
Applied Sciences Bldg.

Graduate School ofChemical Sciencesand Engineering

Institute forInternational
Collaboration⓴⓳

Model Dairy BarnStable with Calving
Pens, Cowpens
and Horse Stalls⓲

Milking
Cow Barn⓱

Bull Barn⓰ Farm Oﬃce▲
Entrance

Archaeological Research Center
The Center conducts archaeological research on campus and displays potsherds and stone tools in its exhibition room. We regularly hold public events
including short lectures on excavation survey results and archaeological site
tours on campus.

Central Instituteof Isotope Science
Dental Clinical Divisionof Hokkaido University
Institute for
Hospital
Genetic Medicine■Permanent Exhibition

Hokkaido University
Hospital

Graduate Schoolof Information Scienceand Technology

Experimental Farms

Nishi 5-chome Street

Hockey/Handball Field

Clubs andSocieties Bldg.

Kita 18-jo Street

Kanjo Gate

Baseball FieldA
lar

Enyu Gakusha
Community Hall

Tennis Courts

Athletics Track

Food
Processing
Plant

Corn Barn-Grain
Storage Barn

The Second Farm
"Important Cultural Property"

SubwayKita 18-jo Station

Academic Alpine Clubof Hokkaido
Keiteki-Ryo
Student Dormitory

Cart
Scaling
Place

Milk
Processing
Plant

⓰〜

Graduate Schoolof Veterinary Medicine

Threshing,
Hulling and
Cleaning Room[Opening hours]
Weekdays: 9:00-16:30 (closed weekends, public holidays
and New Year's holidays)

Graduate Schoolof Medicine

Archaeological Research Center, Hokkaido University
Kita 11 Nishi 7, Kita-ku, Sapporo
http://maibun.facility.hokudai.ac.jp/

Graduate Schoolof Engineering

Graduate Schoolof Dental Medicine

Proton Beam
Therapy Center

Gingko Avenue

North 13 Gate

Kita 13-jo Street

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Ono Pond
Flowering
Tree Garden

Faculty House Trillium

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Chuo Cafeteria,
HU Co-op

ArchaeologicalResearch Center

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Graduate Schoolof Agriculture

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Entomology and
Sericulture Hall

Graduate
School of Law❶

University
Centennial
LibraryHall
Administration
Bureau Main Bldg.
Graduate Schoolof Economics andBusiness Administration❼

Furukawa
Memorial Hall
Commemorative
Central Lawn
Monument ofBust ofTemporary
Dr.William S.Clark
Imperial
Residence
Hokkaido
University
Clark Memorial
Co-op
Monument in Memory
Student Centerof Souen-Gakuryo
Student Dormitory

Li
neGraduate Schoolof Environmental
ScienceSlavic-Eurasian
Research Center

Security
Guardhouse

❻
South

Botanic Gardens→

200

Conference
Hall

The University takes care of over
4,000,000 scientiﬁc materials including
more than 10,000 invaluable type specimens. The Museum is not only aimed at
exhibiting scientiﬁc specimens but also
introducing the education activities andthe leading-edge research projects of ouruniversity using research materials,
photos and ﬁlms. There is a museum
shop and a cafe available for visitors.

■Permanent Collection Exhibition

Kita 8-jo Street

Campus Archaeology
Trail Sign
100

Bust ofDr. Shosuke Sato
Main Gate

Hokkaido University Museum

Gate

Center for Ainu andIndigenous Studies

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Commemorative
Monumentof University
Preparatory Course

Subway Namboku Line

Annex for ResearchInnovation in AgricultureverFormer Reading andStack Room of Sapporo
Agricultural College

Elm Groveta

Graduate Schoolof Letters

Humanities andSocial Sciences
Classroom Bldg.

New Nitobe Street

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Monument in Memoryof Research on Wheat

Graduate Schoolof Education

Information Initiative
Center North Bldg.

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Graduate
Faculty of Advanced School of Hokkaido
Science University
Life Science
MuseumGraduate School ofChemical Sciencesand Engineering

Japanese Archery
Facility

Sakushuk

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Graduate Schoolof Life Science

Bust honoring
Dr. Inazo Nitobe

ConvenienceStore

SubwayKita 12-jo Station

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Faculty of
Pharmaceutical
Monument to First
Artiﬁcial Snow Crystal Sciences
Graduate Schoolof Health SciencesrA

Field Science Center
for Northern Biosphere[Hours & Admission]

Information Centerand Elm Forest Shop

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SapporoStation

Tuesday - Sunday, 10：00-17：00(Except Fridays between June and October, 10:00-21:00)
Closed on Mondays (except Public Holiday Mondays, inwhich case we will close on Tuesday), and December 28
to January 4＊ Subject to temporary closure for University events.
Admission Free

Hokkaido University Museum
Kita 10 Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo
Phone 011 706 2658
Fax 011 706 4029
museum-jimu@museum.hokudai.ac.jp
https://www.museum.hokudai.ac.jp/

SubwaySapporo Station

300m

HOKKAID UNIVERSITY BOTANIC GARDEN
Kita 3 Nishi 8, Chuo-ku, Sapporo

Shrub
GardenHokkaido University Sapporo
Campus●Main Gate●
Bust of Dr.William S.Clark

Trillium Research
Garden
Northern Peoples
Ethnobotanical Arboretum
Garden⓬ Batchelor
Memorial Bldg.
⓮ Museum
Restroom Wetland
PlantsMuseum⓫ MiyabeKingo
Memorial Bldg.
Garden⓭Herbaceous
Plants Garden

Storeroom

Rose Garden

MuseumCanadian Alpine Plants
Rock Garden Rock Garden
50

100
m

❿ Gate House

Greenhouse

Greenhouse●

Hokkaido
Government
Bldg.

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Ex-AdministrativeOﬃce❽

SubwaySapporo Station

Botanic
GardenSubwayNishi 11-chome
StationOdori Park
Subway Tozai Line

Subway Namboku Line❾

Northern Peoples
MuseumMain Museum

Main Entranc⓯ Aviary

Natural Woodland

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Clock
Tower
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SubwayOdori Station

About the Botanic Garden

Hours & Admission

Established in 1886, the Botanic Garden and its museum
are the oldest institute in Hokkaido. The museum andother aﬃliated buildings have been oﬃcially designated as
the nation's cultural heritage for conservation. You canalso observe the geological landscapes of Sapporo andthe remains of pit dwellings preserved from prehistoric
times.

■Summer Season: April 29 - November 3https://www.hokudai.ac.jp/fsc/dg/[Opening Hours]
Last admission 30 minutes prior to closing
April 29 - September 30 9:00 - 16:30
October 1 - November 3 9:00 - 16:00
Closed on Mondays (except Public Holiday
Mondays, in which case we will close on Tuesday)[Admission Tickets]
Adults (high school students and older)¥420 (Group Rate ¥350)
Elementary & junior high school students¥300 (Group Rate ¥240)■Winter Season: November 4 - April 28

Visitor access limited to the conservatory in winter.
[Opening Hours]
Last admission 30 minutes prior to closing
Weekdays 10:00 - 15:30
Saturdays 10:00 - 12:30
Closed on Sundays, Public Holidays andDecember 28 - January 4[Admission Tickets]
Adults and all students (elementary and older) ¥120