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Parks · Teine Ward
Maeda Forest Park
Free·Leashed, off-leash zone on site
A large wooded hillside park in Sapporo with wide lawns and walking trails, home to a popular community dog run noted in nationwide dog-run guides. Locals use it year-round for leashed walks and off-leash play in the fenced section.
Why it made the list
A free, forested open-space run that shows off Hokkaido's famously dog-friendly outdoors culture.
Good to know before you go
The dog run requires proof of current rabies and combination vaccinations per standard Hokkaido run rules, and dogs should be leashed outside the run. Opening hours are not published on the source page.
Practical notes
Mosquito spray in July and August
The lawn section closes occasionally for maintenance
What is available on site
Off-leash area
Fenced
Shaded seating
House rules and verification
The pet policy above is summarised from the venue’s own published information and cross-checked against public listings. Last checked: against the source on . Policies change without notice anyway, so confirm the current one with the venue before you travel, and keep your dog leashed anywhere that is not a signed off-leash area. Read the full disclaimer.
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