Mt. Moiwa Observatory-Hokkaido
What is Mt. Moiwa Observation Deck - Hokkaido?
Mt. Moiwa Observatory is known for its spectacular view of the city of Sapporo and has been selected as one of the "New Three Best Night Views in Japan" as a tourist attraction. Located at the top of Mt. Moiwa at an elevation of 531 m, visitors can enjoy the expanse of the city of Sapporo and the Ishikari Plain by day and the jewel-like night view at night. Accessible by ropeway or cable car, it is popular among tourists and is a must-see spot for sightseeing in Sapporo.
Why is Mt. Moiwa Observation Deck - Hokkaido - so popular and how to enjoy it?
Moiwa Observatory is popular because it is regarded as the most beautiful place to view the nightscape of Sapporo. From the observatory at the top of the mountain, you can see not only the city of Sapporo, but also Ishikari Bay and the mountains in the distance, offering different views by day and night. It is recommended as a romantic date spot for couples and a nature walk and stargazing spot for families. The observatory also has a restaurant and store, where visitors can enjoy eating and buying souvenirs.
Mt. Moiwa Observation Deck - Hokkaido - Details
name | Mt. Moiwa Observatory-Hokkaido |
Location | Mt. Moiwa, Minami-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido (View on Map) |
parking lot | Yes (paid parking available) |
toilet | Yes (at observatory and ropeway station) |