3-E Located in Odori Park, here is a high spot from which to view the sights. Close to Odori Stn., Subway. An observation area at its summit provides a panoramic view of the Ishikari Plain and Sapporo, with an especially beautiful night view of the city lights.
Recreation includes hiking in summer and skiing in winter.
8 minutes from Ropeway lriguchi Stn., Municipal Line. Dec.19 Sapporo Art Park Sculpture is on view in a natural setting and the Comprehensive Art Institution on the site offers creative activities including stained glass, pottery and woodworking. Musical events are also frequently held here. This well-photographed building was originally constructed as a martial arts training hall for the Sapporo Agricultural School, predecessor to Hokkaido University. It was built as a guest house in 1880 and is one of the most valuable Western-style buildings in Japan, due to its historical architectural design.