7 Birthplace of the First Artificial Snow Crystal 11 Poplar Avenue 5 Institute for International Collaboration/ Center for International Education and Research On this area of the campus in 1936, Dr. successfully produced Poplars were first planted within 6 the world's first artificial snow crystal. This discovery brought him the Campus in 1903. These majestic giants draw The Institute for International Collaboration provides support services to Academy Prize, and helped pave the way for the establishment of throngs of tourists from both Hokkaido as well international students and researchers in the form of professional counseling, University's renowned Institute of Low Temperature Science. as greater Japan. In September 2004, a typhoon Japanese Language instruction, and other essential services such as the use of destroyed almost half of these giants, however study rooms with state of the art IT facilities, language laboratories, and a prayer support in the form of donations from many space. Students can also enjoy a generous sized lounge, activities room, and 8 Ono Pond people helped restore some of the fallen trees, outdoor patio to meet friends and relax. and also saw the planting of a new generation. On the western side of the Central Road between the Graduate School of Engineering and Faculty House Trillium, lies Ono Pond. This small pond is 13 Heisei Poplar Avenue beautiful all year round, but particularly stunning to see in summer with its ample bird life, and in autumn with the changing of the leaves. The northern area of campus is home to a 300m stand of seventy stately poplar trees which were planted in October 2000 to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the establishment of . 8 Faculty House Trillium/Restaurant Elm 4 This center opened in May 1995 as a place 12 Gingko Avenue for academic staff to meet in an informal 14 Site of Old Village atmosphere to promote education and From the North 13 Gate westbound, lie 70 th th research activities, staff welfare, and mature gingko trees along a 380m stretch of In the 9 and 10 centuries a village was located in this area where people lived communication. It contains conference road. At the end of October each year scores of in pit dwellings and used Satsumon-style earthenware, a particular type found rooms, the Restaurant Elm, a lounge, and a tourists come to see their brilliant orange hue only in Hokkaido. About 30 examples of pit dwellings are preserved on this gallery. as they drop their autumn leaves and gingko valuable site. nuts as they ready for winter. Restaurant Elm Opening Hours: 11:30-17:00 13 Enyu Gakusha Community Hall (Last orders at 16:45) Closed: Weekends and Public Holidays The Enyu Gakusha was built in order to facilitate interaction between the University and the local community through holding discourse and hosting

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8 Hokudai Marche Café and Labo 5 Furukawa Hall 15 The Second Farm (Model Barn) The Hokudai Marche Café & Labo, located at Completed in 1909 the historical Furukawa Hall This important cultural property was built in Centennial Hall only a minute walk away from the is a splendid example of French Renaissance 1877, based on Dr. Clark's belief that university's Main Gate, opened in November 2017. Style architecture in Japan. Now registered as a successful farming depended on spacious The restaurant is manned by students and alumni of cultural asset, the mansard roof and dormer stables to shelter animals from the severe the university and has a small factory attached which windows on each wing along with the centered winter. The barn was one of 9 buildings, processes raw milk from Hokkaido University to semi-circular arch window and turret display an including a silo, bull-house, milking shed, make pasteurized milk and mozzarella cheese. Also, it elegance rarely seen on the streetscapes of and tool shed - all built in the style of 19th has a small shop where you can purchase ice cream, contemporary Japan. century American barns. The buildings were coffee, sweets, and vegetables produced at the university or nearby farms. Enjoy relocated to their present site in 1910, and locally produced milk, delicious food, and fresh Hokkaido-grown and made extensive restoration was carried out products in a calm café surrounded by trees. between 1977 and 1979.

Opening Hours: 10:00-18:00 Closed: Tuesday Tel: 011-788-7452 (Correspondence in Japanese) Shop and restaurant may be irregularly closed for maintenance, etc. Please check 16 Botanic Garden Sapporo Campus ●Main the Hokudai Marche's website (http://www.marche-cafelabo.com) for further ● Gate information. Maintained by the School of Agriculture, the Botanic Garden was established in 1886 and is Bust of Dr. William S. Clark the oldest and second largest garden of this type in Japan. Today, it contains over 4,000 plant varieties including a diverse range of alpine species. Within the garden, there is a museum 3 Bust of Dr. William S. Clark housing Ainu artifacts and many biological specimens. With such a central location, the garden is well worth a visit. JR Sapporo Sta. Subway The bust of the famous founding father of the Sapporo Sta. th 16 Opening Hours: 9:00-16:00 (April 29 -September until 16:30) Subway NambokuLine University, Dr. W. S. Clark can be found on the th th north-western corner of the Central Lawn. The Closed: Mondays, November 4 -April 28 Botanic Hokkaido Admission: Adult ¥420/Child ¥300/Under 7 Free Garden Government current bust is a close replica of the one produced for Greenhouse Bldg. ● Clock Hokkaido University's 50th anniversary in 1926. During the winter months, only the greenhouse remains open. Please check the botanic Tower Unfortunately, the original was melted down during garden's website (https://www.hokudai.ac.jp/fsc/bg/index_e.html) for further information. ● WWⅡ but 5 years later, a project to recreate the Odori Park original was commissioned. Nishi 11 Odori Station Subway Tozai Line Station

G Hokkaido University Main Gate 1 Sakushukotoni River 6 The Hokkaido University Museum Located about a 10min walk from Sapporo station, the grand 4.5 metre high The water in this ancient river began to decrease and The Museum was established in April 1999 to granite clad pillars of the Main Gate have stood since 1939. Whilst being one of finally dried up due to the development of the upper collect scientifically significant specimens and many entry points onto the campus, it is the main gate which welcomes area of the river by mid last century. However, to historic documents gathered across the hundreds of tourists each and every day. celebrate the University's 125th anniversary, the University and to offer educational programs Sakushukotoni River was restored, and with support to students and the public. Over 4 million from local government, it began flowing again in biological, geological, archaeological, and 1 Conference Hall 2004. historic specimens are housed in this former science building. Built in 1985, Hokkaido University's Conference Hall is our principal venue for national and international academic exchange. The Hall is used for academic With a café, museum shop, and a multipurpose activities such as lectures, study meetings, seminars, conferences, and space, students, teaching staff and local ceremonies. citizens alike can enjoy the museum more than 2 Central Lawn ever. 1 Hokkaido University Co-op This picturesque gully of grassland, black alder, elm, and maple trees at the Opening hours: 10:00-17:00 (Fridays June-October 10:00-21:00) southern end of the campus is the University's most popular green space, Closed: Mondays, December 28-January 4 The Hokkaido University Co-op is open from 8:00 to 19:00 weekdays and from covering 12,000m2. With the gentle flow of the Sakushukotoni River passing When a national holiday falls on a Monday, the Museum will be open that day 10:00 to 15:00 on Saturdays. Hokkaido University souvenirs and original items, through it, it is the perfect spot for lunch or quiet contemplation. and closed the weekday directly following the end of the holiday such as t-shirts, stationery, and food items can be purchased here. Museum may be irregularly closed for maintenance, etc. Please check the museum's website (https://www.museum.hokudai.ac.jp/english/) for further information. 4 Elm Grove 2 Clark Memorial Student Center/Clark Cafeteria A popular spot to have barbecues in summer, this green space contains a large 16 Graduate School of Agriculture 2 Opened in 1960, this building was designed to be a place serving students and number of spectacular elm trees, many of them well over 100 years old. today contains various student related support centers as well as a cafeteria. This building is often featured in University brochures as the representative building of Hokkaido University. Construction began 1935, but because of World 5 Former School of Agriculture Library War II, its completion was delayed until 1960. 4 Centennial Hall The was built in 1902, and for the 60-odd years until the present library building Information Restaurant/Cafeteria Cafe Built in 1977, the Centennial Hall houses an exhibition of 100 years of University was built in 1965, it served as the Central Library, and then the Faculty of history in the form of photographs and documents. Conference rooms provide Agriculture Library until 1991. Currently, it houses the Center for Sustainability University Goods Shop AED Gate venues for both faculty and alumni gatherings. Science and Hokkaido University Press. Map of Sapporo Campus