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Home - Travel - Sightseeing Guide - Hokkaido - Sapporo
Clock Tower (Tokeidai)
# 1   of 11 sights
in Sapporo

The Clock Tower (Tokeidai) is the symbol of Sapporo.

The building was constructed in 1878 as a drill hall of the Sapporo Agricultural College. The US made clock was added in 1881.

The Clock Tower has been designated an Important Cultural Property and now houses a small museum.

How to get there
The Clock Tower is four blocks or a 5 to 10 minute walk south of Sapporo Station, and one block north of Odori Park.

Address: North 1, West 2

How to get to and around Sapporo

Hours and Fees
Hours:9:00 to 17:00
Closed:Mondays (or the following Tuesday if Monday is a national holiday)
December 29 to January 3
Admission:200 yen

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1st of 11 most visited sights in Sapporo.
84th of 554 most visited sights nationwide.

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