Hokkaido University Ginkgo Avenue
4.5
(2.5k)Hokkaido University Ginkgo Avenue is a campus road lined with ginkgo trees, famous for its dramatic golden-yellow foliage in autumn. It's a popular photo spot and offers a picturesque landscape for leisurely walks.
Address
Japan, 〒060-0812 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Kita Ward, Kita 13 Jōnishi, 5～7丁目 構内 北海道大学
Opening Hours
OPEN 24 HOURS (Thu)
Phone
+81 11-706-4680
Worth it?
Worth it if you're visiting in autumn for the stunning golden leaves, or in late spring for lush greenery
Skip if you're expecting peak foliage outside of these times
Location
Japan, 〒060-0812 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Kita Ward, Kita 13 Jōnishi, 5～7丁目 構内 北海道大学
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Highlights
In late May, the avenue transforms with vibrant green ginkgo trees, offering a fresh and lively atmosphere.
Visiting early in the morning or during the evening light-up provides a more peaceful experience.
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Who it's for
Anyone looking for a scenic stroll, especially photographers and those who appreciate natural beauty. It's also great for those who enjoy exploring university campuses.
Know before you go
Paid parking is available next to the ginkgo avenue, with a grace period that might allow for free parking if your stay is under 30 minutes.
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Reviews
4.5
Exceptional
5 ReviewsVisitors consistently praise the beautiful ginkgo avenue, especially its stunning golden transformation in autumn. Many also note the campus's large grounds with other scenic areas, and suggest early morning or evening visits for a quieter experience.
