Celebrate the university's 150th Anniversary by tracing its roots. Discover how this campus served as the northern engine that drove Japan’s rapid modernization in the late 19th century.
Step back in time to the era of "Kaitaku" (Colonization/Development). See how Western agricultural science merged with the wild Hokkaido landscape to create a unique history distinct from Tokyo or Kyoto.
From the School of Agriculture to the bust of Dr. Clark, witness the legacy of the pioneers who laid the foundations of education and democracy in Japan, preserved here for a century and a half.
Hi ! Welcome to Sapporo! I am a retired English teacher turned professional guide. With a love for skiing, baseball, and marathons, I am one of the fittest guides you'll meet! I take special pride in showing guests my alma mater, Hokkaido University. Combining deep local knowledge with high energy, I lead tours from Sapporo to Furano and Noboribetsu to make your trip exciting. Let me show you why I love my home so much!
-Step into a Living Museum of Architecture Get up close to the iconic Furukawa Hall and the Former School of Agriculture. These beautifully preserved Western-style buildings from the Meiji era are not just monuments; they are the walls where Japan’s modernization was studied and shaped.
- Soak in the 150-Year Academic Atmosphere Wander through a campus that breathes history. Unlike a busy tourist site, this is a sanctuary of intellect. Enjoy the quiet, cultured atmosphere where scholars and students have pursued knowledge for a century and a half.
- A Dialogue with the "Frontier Spirit" Stand before the statue of Dr. Clark and walk the paths lined with ancient Elms. Feel the ambitious spirit of the pioneers who laid the foundation of this university, surrounded by the dignified air of the classic campus grounds.
Information about tour operator Name H.I.S. Co.,Ltd. address Kamiyacho Trust Tower 5F 4-1-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-6905, JAPAN registration number No.724 by Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency
Information about tour Place of departure and destination SAPPORO number of days of travel 1 means of transportation WALK name of bus company N/A meals NONE Minimum number of passengers to operate 2 Number of guide (Tour staff): 1 ・Please, read and understand the terms and conditions about our travel packages at the following link: https://www.his-j.com/company/yakkan/boshu_j_2009.pdf ・Please, read and understand the terms and conditions about this product at the following link: https://www.his-j.com/company/yakkan
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・Please note that we may call you if you do not show up by the meeting time.
・Even if it rains, the tour will continue as is, weather permitting. Please bring your own umbrella, rain shoes, and umbrella if necessary.
・We recommend that you wear comfortable shoes as much as possible, as you will be walking in places you are not used to walking.
・Please be considerate to others around you when the road is narrow.
・Please do not throw the garbage generated on the street.
・The event will be cancelled in the event of stormy weather when safety is deemed unsafe, such as when warnings or advisories related to heavy rain or storms are in effect. If the program is deemed cancelled prior to the start of the program, no fee will be charged. Please note that no refunds will be made if the event is canceled due to a sudden change in weather after the start.













