The Sapporo TV Tower stands at the eastern end of Odori Park in central Sapporo.
It is about 144 meters tall, and you can understand its location and structure just by seeing the exterior.
Viewing the exterior alone is enough.
Exterior and atmosphere
You can see the entire tower from the paths in Odori Park.
There are few tall buildings nearby, so it is easy to see even from a distance.
You do not need to enter the site to check the exterior.
Easy stop during travel
It is a few minutes on foot from the nearest station.
About 5 to 10 minutes is enough for checking the exterior and taking photos.
You can see the exterior late at night or early in the morning (observation deck hours are separate).
How to get there and surroundings
Exit Odori Station to street level and walk east through Odori Park.
The route inside the park is straight and easy to follow, even for first-time visitors.
The paths are wide and easy to walk.
Basic information
- Location: Odori Nishi 1-chome, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido
- Nearest station: Odori Station (Subway)
- Entry: Exterior view only (observation deck is paid: 1,000 yen for adults, with set opening hours)
- Note: The area may get crowded during events
Official website: https://www.tv-tower.co.jp/
FAQ
Yes. You can check the exterior from the park or the sidewalk.
The observation deck is about 90 meters high, with 453 steps. It takes about 15 minutes.
Yes. It takes about 15 minutes on foot.
