5/5 Edelie O. 7 months ago on Google • 6 reviews
Visited
here
during
fourth
week
of
August
2023.
A
beautiful
campus
with
a
lot
of
green
spaces
and
historical
buildings.
About
7
minutes’walk
from
Sapporo
station
to
its
main
gate
and
4
minutes’walk
from
Kita
Juni
Jo
Station
to
North
13
Gate
(Kita-jusanjo
Gate,
near
Ginkgo
Avenue).
Among
places
visited
are
Sakushukotoni
River
-
SAKUSHU琴似川
(flows
through
the
Hokkaido
University
campus,
runs
south-north
through
what
is
almost
the
centre
of
the
campus),
Furukawa
Hall
-
古河纪念讲堂
(built
in
1909
by
the
funds
from
Furukawa
Zaibatsu.
This
is
one
of
the
University's
Historical
Buildings.
Displaying
the
nobility
of
French
renaissance
architecture),
Central
Lawn
-
中央草坪
(12,000
square
meters
of
greenery.
A
pleasant
place
to
relax
with
its
green
lawns
and
ample
shade
from
nearby
trees.
An
artificial
stream
flows
through
the
gently
sloped
lawn,
a
place
popular
with
students
who
can
often
been
seen
lounging
beneath
the
trees
napping,
reading,
or
eating),
Bust
of
Dr.
William
S.
Clark
-
克拉克像
(the
first
head
of
the
Sapporo
Agricultural
School,
the
precursor
to
Hokkaido
University,
he
exhorted
his
students
with
the
phrase,
“Boys
Be
Ambitious”
(“少年啊，要胸怀大志！”
)which
is
inscribed
on
the
base
of
the
bust),
Elm
Grove
-
ELM之森
(is
a
spacious
grassy
space
between
the
buildings
of
the
School
of
Agriculture
and
the
School
of
Science.
The
lawn
has
many
elm
trees
as
its
name),
Entomology
and
Sericulture
Hall,
School
of
Agriculture农学部
(built
1901,
1-story
wooden
building,
This
building
is
the
former
Sapporo
Agricultural
College,
Department
of
Entomology
and
Sericulture.
It
was
renovated
to
house
the
Hokkaido
Wine
Education
and
Research
Centre
while
preserving
the
original
construction
as
much
as
possible),
The
Hokkaido
University
Museum
-北海道大学综合博物馆
(contains
academic
specimens
and
resources
dating
back
to
when
it
opened
as
the
Sapporo
Agricultural
College
and
part
of
the
museum
is
open
to
the
public.
Admission
is
free),
Ono
Pond
-
大野池
(lies
almost
in
the
centre
of
the
campus.
Mallard
ducks
are
often
seen
swimming
about.
Lotus
flowers
and
trillium
can
be
seen
around
the
pond
in
summer),
Flowering
Tree
Garden
-
北海道大学
花木園
(located
right
next
to
a
row
of
poplar
trees,
and
is
planted
with
flowers
and
trees
from
the
north.
There
is
a
wooden
path
through
the
wetland
and
you
can
admire
the
flowers
around
the
pond),
Monument
in
Honor
of
Dr.
lnazo
Nitobe
-
新渡户稻造博士表彰碑
(renowned
for
his
contributions
internationally,
he
was
a
graduate
of
the
second
year
of
the
Sapporo
Agricultural
College.
He
established
the
Enyu
Night
School
so
that
poor
children
would
be
able
to
study),
Poplar
Avenue
-
杨林荫道
(a
row
of
poplar
trees.
The
pathway
runs
for
80
meters
between
the
rows
of
trees
and
is
covered
with
wood
chips),
Ginkgo
Avenue
-银杏林荫道
(is
a
fantastic
avenue
of
Ginkgo
trees
facing
east,
which
leads
towards
Kita-jusanjo
Gate.
An
epic
about
380
metres
long
with
majestic
gingko
trees
lined
on
each
side.
The
road
turns
golden
in
fall
with
the
beautiful
foliage),
Botanic
Garden
of
Hokkaido
University
-
北海道大学植物園
(opened
in
1886,
occupies
13.3
hectares,
located
at
North3,
West8,
Chuo-ku,
Sapporo,
a
facility
of
Hokkaido
University
for
botanical
research
and
education,
open
to
the
public
with
admission
fee
charged)
Enjoyed
breakfast
at
Seicomart
-
hot
chef
is
available
at
this
convenience
store,
the
hot
food
menu
is
handmade
in
the
kitchen
inside
the
store,
sold
fresh
and
hot.
It
has
an
eat-in
area
on
the
2nd
floor,
as
well
as
terrace
seating,
it’s
great
to
buy
simple
meals
here
and
enjoy
the
campus
scenery
from
the
comfortable
seats
upstairs!,
enjoyed
lunch
at
Hokkaido
University
Central
Cafeteria中央食堂
–
one
of
the
cafeterias
on
campus
that
offering
nutritious
foods
at
affordable
prices,
enjoyed
Nishiokoppe-mura
Soft
Serve
Ice
Cream
(soft-serve
ice
cream
made
with
milk
from
Hegiwara
Farm
in
Nishiokkope
Village)
at
Museum
Cafe
Polus,
enjoyed
homemade
gelato
at
Hokudai
Marche
Cafe
&
Labo.
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