Visit heritage exhibits at Hokkaido Museum
Sapporo, Japan • INR 6942 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
17°C – 25°C, warm, pleasant temperatures with relatively low rainfall and high daylight hours, medium crowds, peak season
17°C – 25°C, warm, pleasant temperatures with relatively low rainfall and high daylight hours, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Museum has ramps, elevators, seating, and flat indoor pathways.
Museum has ramps, elevators, seating, and flat indoor pathways.
Value for money
High
Affordable admission for a rich, educational experience.
Affordable admission for a rich, educational experience.
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Rich History
Couples found the exhibits on Ainu culture and history very insightful and engaging.
Easy Access
Travelers loved the convenient train access and the beautiful park setting.
Cultural Insight
Couples enjoyed the educational and well-organized exhibits. A must-see!
Winter Closure
Some couples were disappointed by the winter closures. Check the schedule!
Time Constraint
Visitors felt that two to three hours might not be enough to enjoy everything fully.
Limited Reviews
Couples wished for more recent reviews to gauge current experiences better.
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Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
-6-1°C
Cold winter temperatures with regular snowfall. Conditions are wintry and outdoor travel may be challenging.
Cold winter temperatures with regular snowfall. Conditions are wintry and outdoor travel may be challenging.
Open
The museum closes for the year-end and New Year holidays (typically from December 29 to January 5). Otherwise, it operates as usual.
The museum closes for the year-end and New Year holidays (typically from December 29 to January 5). Otherwise, it operates as usual.
Not recommended
Visiting is not recommended for most due to cold, snow, and potential closures during the holiday period. For those prepared for winter, the museum is open outside of year-end holidays and provides a warm indoor activity.
Visiting is not recommended for most due to cold, snow, and potential closures during the holiday period. For those prepared for winter, the museum is open outside of year-end holidays and provides a warm indoor activity.
January
LOW
-10--2°C
Very cold with frequent snowfall; dress warmly and allow extra time for transport.
Very cold with frequent snowfall; dress warmly and allow extra time for transport.
Open
Closed on Mondays and from December 29 to January 3 for New Year holidays. Check for potential temporary closures due to weather.
Closed on Mondays and from December 29 to January 3 for New Year holidays. Check for potential temporary closures due to weather.
Recommended
Visiting the Hokkaido Museum in January provides a calm experience with most exhibits open, but be mindful of closures during the New Year.
Visiting the Hokkaido Museum in January provides a calm experience with most exhibits open, but be mindful of closures during the New Year.
February
MEDIUM
-9--1°C
Cold and snowy; dress warmly. Conditions are similar to January.
Cold and snowy; dress warmly. Conditions are similar to January.
Open
Closed on Mondays, except when Monday is a holiday (in which case closed the following weekday). May close for maintenance in late February.
Closed on Mondays, except when Monday is a holiday (in which case closed the following weekday). May close for maintenance in late February.
Recommended
A good winter indoor activity; check schedules for any festival-related changes or possible short-term closures.
A good winter indoor activity; check schedules for any festival-related changes or possible short-term closures.
March
LOW
-5-3°C
Cold with occasional snowfall; some thawing late in the month.
Cold with occasional snowfall; some thawing late in the month.
Open
Closed on Mondays and from March 1 to March 10 for annual maintenance. Check museum calendar for updated closure dates.
Closed on Mondays and from March 1 to March 10 for annual maintenance. Check museum calendar for updated closure dates.
Recommended
Ideal for visitors wanting to avoid crowds. Be aware of temporary closure for maintenance in early March.
Ideal for visitors wanting to avoid crowds. Be aware of temporary closure for maintenance in early March.
How to get there
Train
Recommended
Bus
Car
Metro
Taxi
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required