Sapporo Maruyama Zoo: Location & Nearest Station (4 km from Sapporo Station)
Sapporo Maruyama Zoo is a park in Miyagaoka, Hokkaido, about 4 km in a straight line from Sapporo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sapporo.
| Type | Park |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 札幌市円山動物園 |
| Location | Miyagaoka, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Maruyama-Kōen Station – about 1.1 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 4 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 534 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 830 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1951 |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 43.05144, 141.30740 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.city.sapporo.jp/zoo/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Maruyama-Kōen Station, about 1.1 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (札幌市円山動物園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Maruyama Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Hokkaidō Jingū – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Miyanomori International Museum of Art, Sapporo – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Mount Jinja – Mountain, less than 1 km away
- Mount Maru – Mountain, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.