Parks in Hokkaidō

Hokkaidō's parks offer a wide variety of experiences, from the animals at Otaru Aquarium and Obihiro Zoo to the scenic Iwamizawa Park. These 83 locations provide options for different types of visits across the prefecture.

Not sure where to start? Read our guide to the 20 best

Kaguraoka Park

Kaguraoka Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Kaguraoka Park offers shrines, cherry blossoms, and a ski course on a historic hill.

Chiyogadai Park

Chiyogadai Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Chiyogadai Park is a large athletic park in Hakodate, offering various sports facilities.

Toko Sports Park

Toko Sports Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Toko Sports Park is a large sports and disaster prevention complex in Asahikawa.

Tokachigaoka Park

Tokachigaoka Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Tokachigaoka Park offers a giant flower clock, hot spring footbath, and panoramic views of Tokac...

Hokkaido Okhotsk Park

Hokkaido Okhotsk Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Hokkaido Okhotsk Park offers outdoor activities and a museum for a fun stop.

Miharashi Park

Miharashi Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Miharashi Park is a historic park in Hakodate, featuring a scenic garden and diverse trees.

Sōseigawa Park

Sōseigawa Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Soseigawa Park offers a modern urban green space with art and historical nods.

Sōya Fureai Park

Sōya Fureai Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Sōya Fureai Park is a large recreational park in Wakkanai with diverse facilities for all season...

Yonemachi Park

Yonemachi Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Historic park with port views, unique architecture, and monuments to Kushiro's past.

Kushiro Crane Reserve

Kushiro Crane Reserve

HOKKAIDō · PARK

This reserve protects and breeds red-crowned cranes, offering close-up observation, especially i...

Hinode Park

Hinode Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Hinode Park is a scenic spot in Hokkaido, known for lavender fields and panoramic views.

Otaru Park

Otaru Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Otaru Park is a historic park with thousands of trees and flowers, offering scenic views.

Kitami Toryo Park

Kitami Toryo Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Kitami Toryo Park is a large sports complex with many facilities.

Sapporo Satoland

Sapporo Satoland

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Sapporo Satoland offers hands-on agricultural experiences and seasonal outdoor activities for al...

Irie Sports Park

Irie Sports Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Irie Sports Park offers modern sports facilities and unique sculptures in Muroran, Hokkaido.

Fukagawa City General Sports Park

Fukagawa City General Sports Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

This large sports park offers diverse athletic facilities and hosts major events in Fukagawa, Ho...

Teshiodake Prefectural Natural Park

Teshiodake Prefectural Natural Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Explore Teshiodake Prefectural Natural Park for alpine flora, wildlife, and mountain views.

Tokachi Hills

Tokachi Hills

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Tokachi Hills is a compact garden with English country garden aesthetics, offering views of farm...

Odori Park

Odori Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Odori Park is a large urban park in Sapporo, famous for its seasonal events and iconic TV Tower.

Akan Mashu National Park

Akan Mashu National Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Akan Mashu National Park offers unique volcanic landscapes, rare Marimo algae, and Ainu culture.

Nakajima Park

Nakajima Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Nakajima Park is a historic Sapporo city park with cultural sites and winter activities.

Esan Prefectural Natural Park

Esan Prefectural Natural Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Esan Prefectural Natural Park offers diverse volcanic and coastal scenery, including fumaroles a...

Enomoto Park

Enomoto Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Enomoto Park commemorates Ebetsu's origins and a historical figure, offering a glimpse into loca...

Makomanai Park

Makomanai Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

A large park in Sapporo, built for the 1972 Olympics, offering nature and history.

Maruyama Park

Maruyama Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Maruyama Park offers a zoo, hiking, and natural beauty, perfect for a relaxing hour.

Nopporo Shinrin Kouen Prefectural Natural Park

Nopporo Shinrin Kouen Prefectural Natural Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Nopporo Shinrin Kouen is a vast natural park, perfect for nature walks and Hokkaido's history.

Rusutsu Resort

Rusutsu Resort

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Rusutsu Resort is a large, year-round Hokkaido resort with extensive ski slopes, golf, and an am...

Shiretoko National Park

Shiretoko National Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Shiretoko National Park is a wilderness area with unique wildlife and drift ice viewing opportun...

Sapporo Maruyama Zoo

Sapporo Maruyama Zoo

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Sapporo Maruyama Zoo offers diverse wildlife and successful breeding programs, making it a worth...

Takino Suzuran Hillside National Government Park

Takino Suzuran Hillside National Government Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Hokkaido's only national park offers year-round outdoor activities for all ages.

Hidakasanmyaku-Erimo-Tokachi National Park

Hidakasanmyaku-Erimo-Tokachi National Park

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Japan's largest national park, designated in 2024, offers diverse landscapes from mountains to c...

Asahiyama Zoo

Asahiyama Zoo

HOKKAIDō · PARK

Japan's northernmost zoo, famous for unique exhibits and cold-weather animals.

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