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Parks · Nishi Ward
Sapporo Dog Land
$ · Budget·Leashed, off-leash zone on site
One of Sapporo's largest dog-run parks, set on a spacious natural site with separate areas for small and medium/large dogs plus dog showers with hot water for washing off afterward.
Why it made the list
The go-to big off-leash playground for Sapporo dogs, with hot-water showers that make muddy Hokkaido days manageable.
Good to know before you go
Open 9:30-17:00 per the facility's published information; dogs run free only inside the divided run sections and dogs in heat or unvaccinated are turned away. Fees are not published on the source page, so check the official site before visiting.
Practical notes
Use the hot showers before the drive home
Snow season can change hours - check ahead
What is available on site
Off-leash area
Fenced
Dog wash
Dog menu
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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