- The Sapporo Clock Tower remains a beloved icon, bridging the past and present in this vibrant city.
- A favorite attraction in Sapporo, the Sapporo Clock Tower has a museum and gallery on the ground floor dedicated to its own history and the accomplishments of...
- The Sapporo Clock Tower’s story begins in 1878, when it was constructed as a drill hall for the Sapporo Agricultural College, the forerunner of Hokkaido University.
- It is also the home to the Former Hokkaido Government Office Building, the Sapporo Clock Tower, and other buildings from Hokkaido's pioneer period.
- The Clock Tower building is one of the oldest in Sapporo and is also recognized as a symbol of the city.
- The Sapporo Clock Tower was originally constructed in 1878 as a military drill hall for Sapporo Agricultural College (present-day Hokkaido University)...
- The Sapporo Clock Tower is one of the few remaining Western-style buildings that were built as Sapporo was being rapidly developed in the late 19th century.
- In 1995, large-scale restoration work was carried out again, and in 1998, it opened as the present "Sapporo City Clock Tower" with a data exhibition room on the...
- On the second floor of the clock tower, there are displays of documents from the Sapporo Agricultural University and from olden day Hokkaido.