Sapporo is ready to offer a huge number of attractions, so I will not be distracted by other topics and immediately start my story.
Zoo Maruyama / Maruyama Zoo. A very impressive place, ideal suitable for tourists and travelers with kids. The zoo is so named, because it is located near the hill of the same name, in the western part of the city. The zoo itself is located on the territory of Maruyama Park, and neighboring the youth hotel and the stadium.
The diversity of the diversity of the inhabitants, among which white bears are most popular among visitors among the most popular among visitors.
In the summer they bathe in the pool, and in the winter they are lying on the snow-covered paths. There are gazelles, tigers, black bears, lions and other inhabitants. There is even a contact zoo, in which children can take a closer look at some kinds of animals, stroke them, feed them. In addition, there are attractions and playgrounds in the zoo that provide additional impressions.
Address Zoo: Miyagaoka 3 Banchi 1, Chuo-Ku.
MOVEMA / MT MOIWA. The height of the mountain is 1530 meters, so the visitors of Japan, and in particular, Sapporo, are provided with a unique opportunity not only to visit such height, but also enjoy the view of the city, which opens before the gaze of the mountain visitors. A particularly impressive city looks in the evening when millions of lights are included. Here, tourists can get on the lift or by car through the cable car. At the top there are viewing platforms, as well as electronic binoculars that are directed in different directions. The cost of using one binoculars is 100 yen.
Very interesting and the sausage of the mountain is a Japanese protein. It can be purchased as a souvenir for memory or as a gift at the bottom, where small shops are located.
Hokkaido Shinto shrine Jingu / Hokkaido Jingu. Address: 474 Miyagaoka, Chuo-Ku.
Visiting shrine is a real family event. Here, tourists can get acquainted with the cultural and traditional features of the Japanese religion. The shrine is located right in the park in which the cherry bloom (about 1500), there are wonderful types of trees and shrubs. Nearby have souvenir benches, small cafes and other tents with a variety of products. Wedding ceremonies are very beautiful here. If you get on this, then you will surely be lucky.
There is a whole kiss with predictions in which one prediction costs 100 yen. And in general, the area of the shrines is very calm and beautiful, more resembling a forest area to get closer to nature.
University of Hokkaido. The university has gained great popularity in the agricultural industry, so there are various facilities on the territory of the university, which are continuously conducted by research work. These are small farms, low temperature laboratories, applied electronics and others. And they all occupy just amazing sizes area - 70 thousand hectares.
The college was founded in 1878, and today visitors can observe what laboratories here are.
Takino Suzuran National Park / Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park. Address: 247 Takino Minami-Ku, Sapporo.
It is just an amazing place where natural beauty and entertainment for the whole family are perfectly combined. Here are always full of children, because there are a lot of balloons on the park territory, on which you can jump, as well as a whole complex of entertainment, slides and so on. In the summer, lush flower beds and trees are blooming here, and in winter, tourists and locals carry out hiking along these beauties. In winter, the park visitors are walking through the snow, and participate in mass descents on inflatable circles. Most entertainment are free here, and the price of the entrance ticket is quite acceptable for all tourists.
If you arrived here not alone, then be prepared to spend it all day here, because the time here really flies unnoticed.
Botanical Garden. The garden spread out in the territory of thirteen hectare, so there is something to see and see what to see. About four thousand species of plants, shrubs, trees, flowers, create a unique gamut and perfectly harmonize among themselves. As in the whole of Japan, the garden did not cost without, now already popular, landscape design, in which nature merges with ponds and fountains, stones and small buildings. Indeed, two museums are located on the garden: the Aynsky Museum and the University Museum.
The Ayn Museum stores about two and a half thousand exhibits that are devoted to Ainam and other northern people's peoples. The founders of the museum dedicated to the Museum of Dr. J. Batchlor, who was the Messenger of England in Japan.
The University Museum proposes to get acquainted to visitors with scientific and natural exhibits, which predominantly collected Englishman E.L. Babekiston. Here the unique collection of stuffed birds is the greatest interest, many of which have long been extinct.
Here, part of the forest massif is also preserved, in which hiking hiking uses popularity. Tourists breathe fresh, not contaminated forest air, enjoy nature. Many locals come to the forest array for meditation.
Art Museum / Sapporo Artpark. Address: 2-75 Geijutsunomori, Minami-Ku, Sapporo.
This is not a museum, but a whole park, which on its territory offers visitors to stroll, and, at the same time, inspect all the work. This is not the Museum to which you are accustomed, this is something else. Among the trees are objects of art that perfectly harmonize each other.
In winter, the sculptures cut out of huge ice blocks. For example, dinosaurs, or entire pictures that are impossible to describe in words. Among the many tourists they even have entire legends about this museum. Therefore, having arrived in Japan, it is necessary to get here.
The complex also includes a hotel where you can book tickets, as well as good parking. In winter, visitors can take advantage of snowshoes that can be rented in the park. In addition, you can visit this place and in the excursion.