Odori Park
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Odori Park: A Heartbeat of Sapporo
Located in the center of Sapporo, Odori Park stretches across twelve city blocks, providing an oasis of greenery amid urban life.
Established in 1871, the park was designed by American landscape architect Joseph Hardy Neesima. Historically significant as the site of the city's first modern park, it serves as a venue for various cultural events, including the famous Sapporo Snow Festival. The park features diverse landscapes, seasonal flower displays, and intricate sculptures.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🌳 Tree-Lined Walkways: Lush paths perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
- ❄️ Snow Festival Site: Home to the iconic winter festival, showcasing ice sculptures and snow activities.
- 🌸 Flower Gardens: Beautiful seasonal blooms that enhance the park's natural beauty.
Entrance to Odori Park is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and anyone who wishes to enjoy a tranquil environment in the city's heart.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Odori Park
Historical Foundation
Odori Park was founded in 1871 and has since become a central recreational area in Sapporo.
Festival Hub
The park is famous for hosting the annual Sapporo Snow Festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors.
Location
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Address
View map7 Odorinishi
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may require a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) for fewer crowds.