Aussicht & Wahrzeichen
JR 타워
JR Tower
JR 타워(일본어: JRタワー)는 일본 홋카이도 삿포로시 주오구에 있는 역사, 복합 상업 시설, 마천루이다. 삿포로역에 위치하고 있으며 높이 173m, 38층짜리 건물이다. JR 타워 내에는 삿포로 스텔라 플레이스, 다이마루 백화점 삿포로점, JR 타워 호텔 니코 삿포로 등의 상업시설과 업무시설이 위치해있다. 또한, 주차장과 전망대, 헬리포트도 위치해있다. 삿포로시에서 가장 높은 건물이다.
JR Tower
JR Tower rises directly above JR Sapporo Station, combining an office tower with the Sapporo Stellar Place shopping complex, the Daimaru Sapporo department store, a cinema, and a hotel. The main draw for visitors is the T38 observation deck near the top of the tower, which gives an open view over Sapporo toward the surrounding hills — useful for getting a sense of the city's grid layout, and popular around sunset.
Getting there
The tower sits on top of Sapporo Station, so if you're anywhere in the central Odori or Susukino area, it's a short subway ride or a walk of around 15-20 minutes. Once inside the station complex, signs direct you to the tower entrance and the elevators up to the observation deck.
How much time to allow
Seeing the observation deck alone takes about 30-45 minutes. If you plan to browse the shopping floors, eat at one of the restaurants, or catch a film, allow an extra one to two hours.
When to go
Late afternoon into early evening is a good window for the view, since you can see the city in daylight and then watch it light up after dark. Weekends and evenings around dinnertime tend to be busier, both in the observation deck and in the restaurant floors below.
Combine with
- Sapporo Clock Tower (0.6km) and Nihon Kirisuto Kyodan Sapporo Church (0.6km) are both close enough to fold into a short walk before or after visiting the tower.
- Guardian Angels Cathedral (1.1km) is a bit further but still walkable.
- Sapporo Beer Museum (1.4km) works well as a separate stop later in the day, given the extra distance.
Quellen: offene Daten von Wikipedia und OpenStreetMap · Aktualisiert 5. August 2026 · Redaktion die World by City-Redaktion
