SapporoFree things to do in Sapporo
34 places in Sapporo you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.
Free museums & galleries in Sapporo
- Hokkaido University General Museum
- 札幌市交通資料館20
- Sapporo City MuseumTue–Sun 09:00-19:00
Free landmarks & monuments in Sapporo
- 恵迪寮歌「都ぞ弥生」歌碑
- 日本の道100選の碑
- 遺跡保存庭園
Free parks & viewpoints in Sapporo
- Sapporo Satoland
- Hinomaru Park
- Moerenuma Park
- Nakajima Park
- Fushiko Park
- Maruyama Park
- Sosei River Park
- Daigakumura no mori
- Ōdōri Park
- Miyanooka Park
- Tonden nishi Park
- Yamahana Hinode Park
- 川下公園
- 平和公園
- Hiragishi Takadai Park
- Teine Inazumi Park
- Asahiyama Memorial Park
- Tsukisamu Park
- Higashikariki Park
- Yurigahara Park
- Makokanai Park
- Shinoro Gnohe no mori green space
- Mikaho Park
- Wakakusa Park
- Moiwashita Park
- Nishioka Park
- Toyohira Park
- Noushi Park
When museums in Japan open free entry
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Free & cheap tours in Sapporo
A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.
Tickets for attractions in Sapporo, booking ahead skips the queue.
Answers to your questions
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Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked