Golden Week Event at Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill 2026

A variety of family-friendly fun in Sapporo

Kim Bergström   - 2분 읽은 시간

Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill is a popular tourist destination located in Hokkaido's capital of Sapporo, and it offers some breathtaking panoramic views of the city. The venue is hosting a Golden Week event this spring, with a variety of fun, family-friendly activities on the agenda.

Visitors can:

  • Experience sheep shearing displays held twice at 11:00 and 13:30 on April 27, 28, and 29 (on April 29, there will only be one display at 13:30)
  • Take part in kite-flying (May 3-6, 10:00–15:00)
  • Enroll in craft workshops - woven keychain (April 27-29, 10:00–15:00, ¥500 fee) or gel candle and ice cream soap (May 3-5, 10:00–15:00, ¥500-¥2000)
  • And more to keep the whole crew entertained!
저작권: Sapporo Tourist Association
저작권: Sapporo Tourist Association

There is an admission fee to the observation hill (¥600 for adults, ¥300 for elementary and junior high school students), but the fee for elementary-aged children will be waived from May 3-6.

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Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill can be accessed via bus from Fukuzumi Station, which is served by the Toho Subway Line. Take the Fuku 84 Hitsujigaoka Line bus for approximately 10 minutes until you reach the venue.

Kim Bergström

Kim Bergström @kim.b

Almost 12 years living in Asia. Passionate about Japan's off-the-beaten-path spots, family-friendly travel, flower events (all of them!) and the amazing tea culture here.  🍵🌼🌸