7 Monument to the First Artificial Snow Crystal 11 Popular Avenue 5 O€ce of International Affairs / International Student Center On this area of the campus in 1936, Dr. Ukichiro Nakaya successfully produced Poplars were first planted within Sapporo 6 The O¦ce of International Affairs provides support services to international the world's first artificial snow crystal. This discovery brought him the Japan Campus in 1903. These majestic giants draw students and researchers in the form of professional counseling, Japanese Academy Prize, and helped pave the way for the establishment of Hokkaido throngs of tourists from both Hokkaido as well Language instruction, and other essential services such as the use of study rooms University's renowned Institute of Low Temperature Science. as greater Japan. In September 2004, a typhoon with state of the art IT facilities, language laboratories, and a prayer space. destroyed almost half of these giants, however Students can also enjoy a generous sized lounge, activities room, and outdoor support in the form of donations from many patio to meet friends and relax. 8 Ono Pond people helped restore some of the fallen trees, 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 Popular 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 Hokkaido University. 8 Faculty House Trillium 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 Elm Restaurant, 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.

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Information Center & Elm Forest Shop (Elm no Mori) 5 Furukawa Hall 15 Model Barn Located just inside the Hokkaido University Completed in 1909 the historical Furukawa Hall This important cultural property was built in main gate, this naturally lit center with café and is a splendid example of French Renaissance 1877, based on Dr. Clark's belief that outdoor patio is nestled appropriately in Style architecture in Japan. Now registered as a successful farming depended on spacious gorgeous green surroundings. It's the perfect spot cultural asset, the mansard roof and dormer stables to shelter animals from the severe for a coffee break, or place to drop in to source windows on each wing along with the centered winter. The barn was one of 9 buildings, material on the University's history or prized semi-circular arch window and turret display an including a silo, bull-house, milking shed, research. The Center also carries original elegance rarely seen on the streetscapes of and tool shed - all built in the style of 19th Hokkaido University merchandise. contemporary Japan. century American barns. The buildings were relocated to their present site in 1910, and Address: Kita 8, Nishi 5, Kita-ku, Sapporo extensive restoration was carried out Telephone: +81 (0)11-707-4680 between 1977 and 1979. Open: 8:30 to 17:00 daily Closed: December 29th to January 3rd

Sapporo Campus 3 Bust of Dr. William S. Clark 16 Botanic Garden Herbaceous Northern ●Main Plants Garden Peoples Trillium ● Ethnnbotanical Research Gate Garden Garden Bust of Dr. William S. Clark Nursery The bust of the famous founding father of Maintained by the School of Agriculture, the Botanic Garden was established in 1886 and is Rose Garden

the University, Dr. W. S. Clark can be found the oldest and second largest garden of this type in Japan. Today, it contains over 4,000 plant Arboretum on the north-western corner of the Central varieties including a diverse range of alpine species. Within the garden, there is a museum Natural Lawn. The current bust is a close replica of housing Ainu artifacts and many biological specimens. With such a central location, the Woodland JR Sapporo Sta. the one produced for Hokkaido University's garden is well worth a visit. th Subway 50 anniversary in 1926. Unfortunately, the Sapporo Sta. 16 Canadian South Cherry Address: Kita 3, Nishi 8, Chuo-ku, Sapporo Subway NambokuLine Rock Lawn wood North original was melted down during WWⅡ but Garden Lawn Cultural Telephone: +81-(0)11-221-0066 Botanic Hokkaido Properties 5 years later, a project to recreate the Main th rd Gardens Government Alpine

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Admission: Adults - ¥420 / Children - ¥300 Miyabe Kingo Memorial Bldg. Shrub Garden ＊ Odori Park Greenhouse During the winter months, only the greenhouse remains open. Nishi 11 Odori Main Office (1st Fl.) For more details, please contact the Botanic Garden o¦ce. Station Subway Tozai Line Station Northern Peoples Museum (2nd Fl) ▲ Main Entrance

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 Visitors can also find Hokkaido University activities such as lectures, study meetings, seminars, conferences, and original souvenirs in the Museum Shop. ceremonies. Address: Kita 10, Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo 2 Central Lawn Telephone: +81-(0)11-706-2658 Open: June to October (9:30-16:30) Closed from April 2015 1 Hokkaido University Co-op This picturesque gully of grassland, black alder, elm, and maple trees at the November to May (10:00-16:00) until July 2016 southern end of the campus is the University's most popular green space, Closed: Monday Admission: Free 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 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. such as t-shirts, stationery, and food items can be purchased here. 14 Graduate School of Agriculture 4 Elm Grove This building is often featured in University brochures as the representative 2 Clark Memorial Student Center building of Hokkaido University. Construction began 1935, but because of World 2 A popular spot to have barbecues in summer, this green space contains a large War II, its completion was delayed until 1960. 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.

5 Former School of Agriculture Library 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. Research and Education Center for Brain Science Institute for Genetic Medicine Hokkaido University Central Institute of Isotope Science Frontier Research in Applied Sciences Bldg. Environmental Preservation Center Horse American Sapporo Campus Stables/ Crop Farm Football/ Center for Language Learning Track Lacrosse Field Center for Advanced Tourism Studies Asabu The Open University of Japan; Hokkaido Study Center Health Care Center

Information Restaurant / Cafeteria Cafe Research Institutes / Centers (North Campus Area) Creative Research Institution (CRIS) University Goods Shop AED Gate Center for Innovation and Business Promotion, Institute for the Promotion of Business-Regional North 20 Collaboration Gate Hokkaido Collaboration Center Center for Food & Medical Innovataion, Institute for the Promotion of Business-Regional Collaboration Shionogi Innovation Center for Drug Discovery Platform for Research on Biofunctional Molecules (PRBM) Frontier Research Center for Post-Genome Elm Tunnel Science and Technology Arctic Research Center Ishiyama Street (Route 452) Catalysis Research Center Tennis Research Institute for Electronic Science Courts Kanjo Subway Green Nanotechnology Research Center Kita 18-jo Street Gate Kita 18-jo Research Center for Zoonosis Control Athletics Station Track Institute of Low Temperature Science Baseball North 18 Veterinary Teaching Hospital Hockey/ Nishi 5-chome Street Field Gate Handball Facilities Baseball Field Conference Hall Field Clark Memorial Student Center Career Center Soccer/ Rugby Centennial Hall Field Furukawa Hall Humanities and Social Sciences Classroom Building Kodomonosono Nursery Faculty House Trillium Experimental Farms Student Services Multimedia Education Building Gym Enyu Gakusha Community Hall Sports Training Center Libraries University Library North 13 North Library Kita 13-jo Street Gate Dorms Hokkaido University International House Kita 8 (Kita 8 Nishi 11) Subway Keiteki-Ryo Student Dormitory Kita 12-jo (Kita 18 Nishi 13) Station (N) Hokkaido University International House Kita 23 (Kita 23 Nishi 13) Tennis Courts (S) Foreign Scholars' Accommodation (Kita 24 Nishi 12) Otaru Tourist Spots Subway Namboku Line Sakushukotoni River Central Lawn Bust of Dr. William S. Clark Elm Grove Former School of Agriculture Library The Hokkaido University Museum Main (Closed until July 2016) Gate Monument to First Artificial Snow Crystal Ono Pond South Monument in Honor of Dr. Inazo Nitobe Gate Flowering Tree Garden Poplar Avenue JR Hakodate Line Kita 8-jo Street Gingko Avenue Heisei Poplar Avenue Site of Old Village Model Barn Makomanai Botanic Garden

JR Sapporo Station Cafeterias / Restaurants / Stores AED equipped facility Botanic Garden Information Center & Elm Forest Shop Subway Sapporo Station Hokkaido University Co-op Clark Cafeteria Chuo Cafeteria, HU Co-op University Organization Graduate School of Environmental Science Elm Restaurant Administration Bureau Graduate School of Science Restaurant Royal Front O“ce for Human Resource Education and Development Graduate School of Agriculture Hokubu Cafeteria, HU Co-op Hokkaido University Hospital Graduate School of Life Science Restaurant Popular Dental Clinical Division of Hokkaido University Hospital Graduate School of Engineering International Student Center Graduate School of Chemical Sciences and Engineering ｛ O“ce of International Affairs Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Admission Center Faculty of Advanced Life Science Facts about Hokkaido University Institute for the Advancement of Higher Education ＊The Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences is located on the (as of May 2015) Graduate Schools, Faculties and Schools Hakodate Campus ■ Established 1876 as Sapporo Agricultural College Graduate School of Letters Research Institutes & Centers ■ Hokkaido University is a comprehensive University with a 12 Undergraduate Schools, 18 Graduate Graduate School of Law Center for Ainu & Indigenous Studies Schools, and 22 Research Institutes and Centers Graduate School of Economics and Business Administration Center for Sustainability Science ■ Total Area of Sapporo Campus: 1,776,249m2 (the Graduate School of Education Hokkaido University Archives equivalent of 38 Tokyo Domes!) Graduate School of International Media, Communication and Slavic-Eurasian Research Center ■ Staff: 3,961 Tourism Studies Center for Experimental Research in Social Sciences ■ Total Students: 17,939 Graduate School of Public Policy Information Initiative Center North / South Bldgs. (including 1,637 international students from 95 countries/regions) Graduate School of Medicine Archaeological Research Center ■ Total International Partnerships: 413 agreements in Graduate School of Dental Medicine Center for Environmental and Health Sciences place from 57 countries/regions) Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere ■ For more detailed information, type ‘Hokkaido Graduate School of Health Sciences Research Center for Integrated Quantum Electronics University Guidebook’ into any search engine. Graduate School of Information Science and Technology Proton Beam Therapy Center