the 400-hectar park is filled with flowers, forests and...
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Park user guide
Access
■Takino Park Information Center(general information, group reception, lost and found)
■Takino Administration Center (business inquiries, event reservations, etc.)
■Auto Resort Takino■Sapporo Youth Lodge●Established by the Hokkaido Regional Development Bureau●Administration entrusted to the SPAC Takino Administration Center
Contacts
Closed
Closed
White Season
Green Season
■Opening seasons/hours
■Admission (Green Season)
■Parking fee
―9:00 – 17:009:00 – 18:009:00 – 17:00
―9:00 – 16:00
Standard-sized cars410 yen
2,060 yen
2,060 yen
Large cars (buses, etc.)
1,230 yen6,270 yen
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Two-wheel vehicles150 yen770 yen
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Adults(15 or older)
Annual passport(valid for 1 year from the date of purchase)
NormalGroup
(elementary school children or older, 20 or more)
Children(elementary/junior high school)
410 yen 80 yen 210 yen
290 yen 50 yen 210 yen
2,600 yen 500 yen 1,300 yen
Senior citizens (65 or older)* Proof of age required
Admission free in the White Season
April 1 – April 19April 20 – May 31
June 1 – August 31September 1 – November 10November 11 – December 22
December 23 – March 31
NormalCoupon (6 tickets)
Annual parking passport(valid for 1 year from the date of purchase)
Scale (1:2,500)
Ashiribetsu FallTakino Park Information Center
Mori no Koryukan Center
Masumi Fall
Keiryu GuchiChuo Guchi
HigashiGuchi
南
To Makomanai→
To Kiyota
← Keiryu Guchi
Mori no Johokan Center
MasumiGuchi
Takino no Mori Guchi
Sapporo Youth Lodge
Roller slide
Fishing Takino
Country Garden
Auto Resort Takino
Park station(bicycle rental)
Masumi Guchi
Morimi Tower
Shiraho Fall
Furo Fall
Takino no Mori Guchi
Tanbo no Hiroba
Mori no Kansatsu Deck
Mori no Suiji HirobaMori no Kyoshitsu
Hokkaido HighwayMakomanai Goryo-Sapporo Line
Ashiribetsu Fall(outside of the park)
Takino no Mori Zone(west area)
Takino no Mori Zone(west area)
Chushin Zone
Keiryu Zone
Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park
Takino 247, Minami-ku, Sapporo 005-0862
Country House
Tsudoi no Mori
Mori no SumikaKodomo no Tani
The 400-hectar park is filled with flowers, forests and activities!The park is roughly divided into four zones where flowers, forests and activities can be enjoyed in different seasons.
Visitors can view eight hundred species of seasonal plants and flowers in extensive fields of flower and herb gardens.
[Flowers]
* Admission and the parking fee for one standard-sized car is free for holders of physical disability, rehabilitation or psychiatric disorder certificates and one helper per person.
* By presenting the receipt from one parking lot, others in the park can be used free of charge on the same day.
Baby seats and chairs in restrooms, nursing rooms and strollers (free to borrow) are available.
For visitors with infants
http://www.takinopark.com/
Read the QR code on the right to access the mobile site.
Takino Park Search
* This leaflet was printed in April 2014. * This leaflet uses environmentally friendly vegetable oil ink.
* For details, visit the park’s website.
Please keep your dogs leashed in the park. The leash length must be within 2 meters.Dogs are not allowed in indoor areas, water playing facilities or rivers (except for guide, service and hearing dogs)
For visitors with pets
Collection of animals or plants, use of tents or parasols (except in the campsite and cooking areas), use of kites or similar toys; use of bicycles (except in the MTB course), monocycles, tricycles, roller skates, inline skates, skateboards or kickboards in paid areas and other acts and articles prohibited by the park administrator.
Prohibited acts/articles (mainly including the following)
*1 Numbers of parking vehicles are for the Green Season and may differ in the White Season.*2 Ashiribetsu Fall is situated outside the park.
Keiryu Guchi(150 cars)
Parking * 1 Nearest areaEntrance
Keiryu Guchi
Masumi Guchi(closed in winter)
Takino no MoriGuchi
Nearest bus stop
■Keiryu Zone(Ashiribetsu Fall, cooking areas, etc.)
Suzuran Koen Keiryu Guchi
Ashiribetsu-no-taki *2
(approx. 30 min. walk)
Suzuran Koen Higashi Guchi(approx. 45 min. walk)
Suzuran Koen Chuo GuchiSuzuran Koen Higashi Guchi (last stop)
Suzuran Koen Keiryu Guchi(approx. 20 min. walk)
Suzuran Koen Higashi Guchi(approx. 25 min. walk)
■Chushin Zone(Country Garden, Kodomo no Tani, etc.)
■Keiryu Zone(Masumi Fall, bicycle rental, etc.)
■Takino no Mori Zone west area(Mori no Johokan, etc.)
■Takino no Mori Zone east area(Mori no Koryukan, roller slide, etc.)
Chuo Guchi (960 cars)Higashi Guchi (610 cars)
Masumi Guchi (160 cars)(closed in winter)
Takino no Mori Guchi(150 cars) (closed in winter)
Minami (180 cars)
* Open on April 19 and December 22 if these days are Sundays.
* Cash only
* Cash only
* Admission to the Keiryu zone is free regardless of season.
■Buses
[Chuo Bus Takino Line (102/Makomanai 102)]Approx. 60 min. from Sapporo Terminal Platform 4Approx. 30 min. from Subway Nanboku Line Makomanai Station Terminal Platform 2(Nishioka branch: Tel. 011-584-3105)
There are three bus stops (Suzuran Koen Keiryu Guchi, Suzuran Koen Chuo Guchi and Suzuran Koen Higashi Guchi) in the park.
[Chuo Bus Ariake Line (Fukuzumi 87)] * Operating on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays between April 20 and November 10 and during the summer holiday seasonApprox. 50 min. from Subway Toho Line Fukuzumi Station Terminal Platform 6(Omagari branch: Tel. 011-376-2424)
* Please inquire at respective branches for timetables and operating days.
Fukuzumi StationMakomanai Station
Sapporo Station
New Chitose Airport
Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park* Time required may vary.
50 min. by car (via an expressway)
35 min. by JR train/70 min. by bus
50 min. by car
20 min. by Subway Nanboku Line
30 min. by bus 50 min. by bus
An 18-hole park golf course is located near the Higashi Guchi gate. The course and equipment can be used free of charge.
[Park golf]
Visitors can ride around the Keiryu Zone on bicycles. Rental service is also available.
[Cycling – Keiryu Zone]
Even beginners can enjoy fishing easily at Fishing Takino fishing pond, approx. 0.8 km from the Keiryu Guchi Entrance (charges apply).
[Fishing – Keiryu Zone]
There are four cooking areas in the park that can accommodate up to 1,000 people. Carts, blocks and log chairs can also be used free of charge.
[Cooking/barbeque areas]
Large playground equipment and facilities, including bikkuri (surprise) balls 1.2 m in diameter, an indoor net playground and a play pool, stimulate the adventurous spirits and curiosity of children.* Age restrictions on some facilities
[Playground equipment]
The park has two restaurants and four snack shops. There are also rest areas for visitors to eat their own boxed lunch and vending machines. It’s also good to have a picnic on the grass on sunny days.
[Eating/resting]
In Takino Park, the Takino no Mori Zone is especially abundant with nature. Visitors can feel connected with nature by viewing native wild plants, rice paddies and other features of the zone.
[Nature – Takino no Mori Zone]
There are four attractive waterfalls, including the Ashiribetsu Fall chosen as one of Japan’s 100 famous waterfalls. Enjoy the different appearances and sounds of water flowing down these waterfalls.
[Waterfall tour – Keiryu Zone]
The park has two accommodation facilities. Auto Resort Takino has a variety of sites ranging from cabins to free tent sites. Sapporo Youth Lodge can be used for group training on outdoor activities.
[Accommodations]
Takino Park promotes Nordic walking using poles. Special poles and pedometers are available for loan free of charge.
[Nordic walking]
Wheelchairs, electric carts, strollers (Type B), coin lockers, binoculars, magnifying glasses* Numbers of items available are limited.
[Other items that can be used free of charge]
●Location: Park Station/near the Masumi Guchi parking lot●Rental reception hours: until 1 hour before the park closing time
●Auto Resort Takino Tel: 011-594-2121 ●Sapporo Youth Lodge Tel: 011-591-0303
●Equipment rental reception: Country House (until 90 min. before the park closing time)
●Opening period: April 26 – November 3 (Closed on Wednesdays except in busy seasons. Open on November 4 if it is a public holiday.)
Can be used free of charge* Except for Yakiniku Garden Ashiribetsu
●RestaurantsYakiniku Garden Ashiribetsu (Keiryu Zone), Country House Restaurant (Chushin Zone)●Snack shops
Lodge Yukizasa (Keiryu Zone), three places in the Chushin Zone (Higashi Guchi entrance, Chuo Guchi entrance, Kodomo no Tani)●Cooking areas (closed in winter)
Three in the Keiryu Zone and one in the Takino no Mori Zone (east area)
Sapporo Sta.
Subway Odori Sta.
Subway Fukuzumi Sta.
Subway Makomanai Sta.
Shin-Sapporo Sta.
Kitahiroshima IC
New Chitose Airport●
Sapporo JCT
Lake Shikotsu
●Sapporo Art Park
Sapporo Minami IC
Chitose Eniwa JCT
Chitose IC
Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park
Namboku LineTozai LineToho Line
Subway
By presenting the receipt from one parking lot, others in the park can be used free of charge on the same day. It is necessary to exit the park to enter the parking lot of a different entrance.
Parking spaces for the disabled, multi-purpose restrooms, wheelchairs and electric carts (free to borrow) are available.
For visitors with disabilitiesThe park has three entrances and parking lots adjacent to respective zones.Select an entrance and parking lot near the area that you wish to use.
Park entrances/parking lots
■Keiryu ZoneVisitors can enjoy touring around the four waterfalls, playing in the Atsubetsu River, cycling or barbecuing.
Admission free
●Ashiribetsu Fall●Masumi Fall●Furo Fall●Shiraho Fall●Takino Park Information Center
●Cooking areas (x 3)
●Park Station (bicycle rental)
●Fishing Takino (fishing pond)
■Takino no Mori ZoneObservation of wild plants and creatures, trekking and other activities can be enjoyed.
●Mori no Johokan Center ●Mori no Kansatsu Deck●Tanbo no Hiroba
■Takino no Mori ZoneEven beginners and children can enjoy forest walking in this area.
●Mori no Koryukan Center●Roller slide●Morimi Tower
●Mori no Suiji Hiroba●Mori no Kyoshitsu●Sapporo Youth Lodge (accommodation)
■Chushin ZoneThe zone featuring seasonal flowers and large playground equipment is fun for visitors of all ages.
●Country Garden●Kodomo no Tani●Mori no Sumika●Country House
●Auto Resort Takino (campsite)●Tsudoi no Mori (lawn area)●Park golf course
* Opening hours of facilities are subject to change by season, weather or other conditions.* Loaning and reception services are available in Japanese only.
Minami Chitose Sta.
(west area)
(east area)
Takino Suzuran Hillside Natio
nal Park
Fun for all seasons
English
Welcome to Takino where the splendor of Hokkaido’s four seasons can be enjoyed!
Spring when flowers appear all at once
Summer with fresh greenery
Breezy autumn Snowy winter
* For details, see Guide to Takino Snow World.
The Park Bridge, which is a symbol of Takino Park, welcomes approximately 600,000 visitors every year.
Takino Suzuran Hillside National Park, which is Hokkaido’s
only government-managed park, is situated in a quiet forest
approximately 50 minutes’ drive from downtown Sapporo.
Bird, plant and other nature observation, cycling, camping and
other activities can be enjoyed in an extensive natural setting,
including the Ashiribetsu-no-taki (Ashiribetsu Fall), which is the
origin of the name of Takino. Seasonal flowers await the
visitors in the Country Garden, where a rural landscape typical
of Hokkaido spreads. In winter, sledding, skiing, snowshoeing
and other snow activities can be enjoyed.
Be sure to visit Takino Park where the splendor of Hokkaido’s
changing seasons can be experienced with the five senses.
Tulip (late May)
Shiraneaoi (Glaucidium palmatum) (mid-May)
Pansy/viola (April – June)
Cherry (mid-May)
Dogtooth violet (mid-May)
Sled slope
Tube sledding
Skiing
Snowshoeing
Cross-country skiing
Cosmos (mid-September)
Colored leaves (late October)
Colored kochia (late October)
Rainbow over the Ashiribetsu Fall (sunny days in October, around 9:30 – 10:00)
Atsubetsu River
Lavender (mid-July)
Masumi Fall
Barbecue
Meconopsis (mid-June)
Fuwafuwa egg (playground equipment)