Sapporo Art Park (with kids)

Stunning collection of sculptures. Add this as a must do on your itinerary, so very peaceful. The artwork offered different perspectives - totally unexpected experience. Could have spent two days just in this art park. So much to see and experience.

Really beautiful sculpture park, just wish I got there earlier as the park closes at 5:30 (and I got there at 4pm — so I felt rushed and couldn’t see everything!) — make sure to wear good walking/running shoes as it’s a bit of a hike with some uphill portions that aren’t all paved (and some portions are marked as not wheelchair accessible) - I wore sandals and regretted it a bit!

It’s a beautiful park surrounded by nature and luscious trees. It requires a hike to see all the sculptures, so wear comfy walking shoes. When you purchase a ticket, you receive a pamphlet and a map. It wasn’t as great as expected, and it’s more expensive than it’s worth.

The place is huge —- be ready to hike. While there are clear paths, some art works are located on elevated grounds, requiring you to take the dirt path. The place is easily accessible by public transportation.

My husband and I very much enjoyed a relaxing few hours at this gorgeous park. It is very easy to get to and from via the subway and bus. We were somewhat confused at first as the buildings first encountered when entering the park appear deserted; however, it seems these are mainly used for workshops rather than displays. There is a magnificent display of varied ceramics and glassware that can als...