Sapporo Parks and Gardens Bursting with Flowers
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13 parks in Sapporo featured in a instagram post by Visit Sapporo, verified on Google Maps: Maruyama Park, Yurigahara Park, Odori Park, and 10 more.
Maruyama Park
Park
4.2
Experience vibrant cherry blossoms in late April to early May. This expansive park offers a serene escape with diverse flora and fauna.
Yurigahara Park
Park
4.1
A must-visit for tulips (mid-to-late May), lilies (early June to mid-August), peonies (mid-to-late June), and lilacs (mid-May to early June). This park boasts diverse floral displays throughout the seasons.
Odori Park
Park
4.4
Stroll through lilacs (mid-May to early June) and roses (late June to July, and September). This central park is a vibrant hub for festivals and seasonal blooms.
Hokkaido Jingu
Place of worship
4.5
Witness both cherry and plum blossoms from late April to early May. This historic shrine provides a tranquil setting for cultural immersion.
Moerenuma Park
Park
4.4
Discover cherry blossoms from late April to early May in this unique art park. Designed by Isamu Noguchi, it blends nature with sculptural landscapes.
Nakajima Park
Park
4.2
Enjoy cherry blossoms in late April to early May, and hydrangeas in July to early August. A beautiful urban oasis perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Shiroi Koibito Park
Amusement center
4.2
Enjoy roses from late June to July and again in September. This charming theme park, home to the famous Shiroi Koibito cookies, features beautiful rose gardens.
Takino Suzuran Hillside Park
Park
4.4
Explore tulips (mid-to-late May), lily of the valley (mid-May to early June), sunflowers (late July to mid-August), and cosmos (September to early October). This vast national park offers seasonal flower fields and family-friendly activities.
Sapporo Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill
Landmark
3.9
Experience lavender throughout July with panoramic views of Sapporo. This scenic spot also features a statue of Dr. William S. Clark and grazing sheep.
Hiraoka Park
Park
4.1
Admire plum blossoms from late April to early May. This park is renowned for its stunning plum grove, a local favorite for spring viewing.
Hill of the Buddha
Buddhist temple
4.6
Witness lavender throughout July in this unique architectural landscape. Designed by Tadao Ando, the giant Buddha statue is surrounded by rolling lavender fields.
Kawashimo Park
Park
4.0
Admire lilacs from mid-May to early June. This park is known for its beautiful lilac garden, offering a fragrant and colorful experience.
Sapporo Satoland
Park
4.2
See sunflowers from late July to mid-August in this agricultural theme park. Enjoy farm experiences and fresh local produce.