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Sapporo TV Tower
Attraction
4.0 (13073 reviews)
Famous TV tower built in the 1950s, with an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city.
1 Chome Odorinishi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0042, Japan
+81 11-241-1131
Did You Know?
Tower Height
The Sapporo TV Tower stands tall at 147.2 meters, offering panoramic views of the city.
Year Built
The tower was constructed in 1956, making it a landmark symbol of Sapporo's modern history.
Iconic Viewpoint
The tower's observation deck provides breathtaking 360-degree views of Sapporo, including Mount Moiwa and the surrounding mountains.
Nighttime Spectacle
At night, the Sapporo TV Tower is illuminated with colorful lights, creating a stunning visual display against the city skyline.
Highlights from Reviews
• panoramic city views
The tower offers stunning 360-degree panoramic views of Sapporo city, Odori Park, and surrounding mountains.
• beautiful night views
The city lights up beautifully at night, offering a magical and sparkling skyline view from the observation deck.
• convenient central location
Located at the eastern end of Odori Park, it's easily accessible and close to other attractions, shops, and restaurants.
• friendly and helpful staff
The staff are consistently described as very nice, accommodating, polite, and some even speak English well.
• iconic landmark
The Sapporo TV Tower is a recognizable and iconic landmark, serving as a symbol of the city and a great meeting point.
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