Explore iconic wooden Clock Tower
Sapporo, Japan • INR 1736 approx.• 
Must Do
Must DoSapporo, Japan
• INR 1736Must Do
Best months to visit
Feb, Jul, Aug
-7°C – 0°C, cold with frequent snow, but slightly milder than january; winter clothing necessary, high crowds, peak season
-7°C – 0°C, cold with frequent snow, but slightly milder than january; winter clothing necessary, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Entrance is ground-level, but stairs are required for upper floor.
Entrance is ground-level, but stairs are required for upper floor.
Value for money
High
Low cost makes it a budget-friendly attraction.
Low cost makes it a budget-friendly attraction.
Highlights we curated for you
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Summarised by AI
Charming Landmark
Couples found it romantic and enjoyed the historic charm. Perfect for photos!
Quick Visit
Visitors felt it was a great quick stop. Educational and interesting exhibits.
Iconic Building
Couples loved the beautiful architecture and the hourly chimes. A must-see!
Underwhelming Scale
Some couples felt it was smaller than expected. Not much to do inside.
Photo Opportunity
Travelers felt the interior was limited. Mostly an exterior photo op.
Short Experience
Couples noted the visit was very short. Not a long activity.
Hours of operation
Monday
08:45 AM - 05:10 PM
Tuesday
08:45 AM - 05:10 PM
Wednesday
08:45 AM - 05:10 PM
Thursday
08:45 AM - 05:10 PM
Friday
08:45 AM - 05:10 PM
Saturday
08:45 AM - 05:10 PM
Sunday
08:45 AM - 05:10 PM
In-depth experience
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Embark on an enchanting walking tour of the historic Sapporo Clock Tower.
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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
February
HIGH
-7-0°C
Cold with frequent snow, but slightly milder than January; winter clothing necessary.
Cold with frequent snow, but slightly milder than January; winter clothing necessary.
Open
No major restrictions; open daily.
No major restrictions; open daily.
Recommended
The Clock Tower is open all month. Early February is very busy due to the Sapporo Snow Festival, with higher prices and many visitors.
The Clock Tower is open all month. Early February is very busy due to the Sapporo Snow Festival, with higher prices and many visitors.
March
MEDIUM
-4-4°C
Cold but beginning to thaw; snow possible, streets can be icy.
Cold but beginning to thaw; snow possible, streets can be icy.
Open
No major restrictions; open daily.
No major restrictions; open daily.
Recommended
March sees improving weather and normal operations at the Clock Tower, with manageable crowds.
March sees improving weather and normal operations at the Clock Tower, with manageable crowds.
April
LOW
2-12°C
Cool, with occasional rain or late snow; snow melts by late month.
Cool, with occasional rain or late snow; snow melts by late month.
Open
No major restrictions; open daily.
No major restrictions; open daily.
Recommended
April is a pleasant time to visit with cool temperatures and few tourists, and the Clock Tower is open daily.
April is a pleasant time to visit with cool temperatures and few tourists, and the Clock Tower is open daily.
May
MEDIUM
7-17°C
Mild and pleasant spring weather with occasional rain showers.
Mild and pleasant spring weather with occasional rain showers.
Open
Open daily 9:00–17:00; no significant restrictions except closed January 1–3.
Open daily 9:00–17:00; no significant restrictions except closed January 1–3.
Recommended
May is a good time to visit the Sapporo Clock Tower, with comfortable temperatures and moderate visitor numbers. The historic wooden structure and museum are fully accessible, and public transport is convenient.
May is a good time to visit the Sapporo Clock Tower, with comfortable temperatures and moderate visitor numbers. The historic wooden structure and museum are fully accessible, and public transport is convenient.
How to get there
Bike
Recommended
Bus
Recommended
Car
Recommended
Metro
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Train
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
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
