Featured Hotels Near Inaho Hidamari Park

Recommended is Sapporo Prince Hotel, just a 15-minute drive from Inaho Hidamari Park, offering spacious family rooms, kids' play areas, free parking, and complimentary breakfast. Located near the Sapporo Municipal Subway Tozai Line, it ensures easy access to downtown Sapporo and New Chitose Airport. The park features lush greenery, cherry blossoms in spring, and summer hot spring experiences. Guests enjoy exclusive packages including park entry and guided tours to nearby attractions, enhancing the overall travel experience.

Take the Sapporo Municipal Subway Tōhō Line to "Enkakuji Station," then transfer to a local bus or walk 10 minutes to reach Inaho Hidamari Park. For drivers, the park offers a large free parking lot, with a 20-minute commute from central Sapporo. During peak times, early departure is advised to avoid traffic. On-site, electric shuttle buses are available for rent, ideal for seniors and children. Weekends feature local markets and family workshops, making it perfect for combining with a staycation plan.

Inaho Hidamari Park specializes in sustainable rice farming and nature immersion. Visitors can participate in rice planting workshops in spring, guided by local farmers, and join harvesting events in summer, followed by tasting freshly cooked rice meals. The park includes a children’s farmhouse where kids can feed animals and explore a pond ecosystem. Weekly weekend markets sell local handmade honey, dried fruits, and ceramics. At night, the Stargazing Farm Night event combines astronomy talks with bonfire storytelling, creating a magical atmosphere under the Hokkaido sky.

Visit Inaho Dining Hall, a century-old establishment known for its locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include Hokkaido burdock root ramen and steamed red bean rice with grilled fish. The rustic dining room features panoramic views of golden rice fields, especially stunning during sunset. Their seasonal menu changes monthly—winter features deer stew, while spring highlights wild vegetable tempura. All ingredients come directly from partner farms within the park, ensuring freshness and traceability, making it an ideal spot for authentic regional food experiences.

The park is ideal for children aged 3 to 12 years old. It features a dedicated playground with sand pits, climbing structures, and a small slide, all meeting Japanese safety standards. Interactive programs like "Little Farmer Tours" teach kids about planting and harvesting in a fun, educational way. The park’s paths are flat and accessible for strollers and wheelchairs. Summer brings mist cooling shelters for relief, allowing parents to relax safely. Don’t miss the Kids Passport Program, where completing activities earns commemorative souvenirs, boosting engagement and joy.

The park is open daily from 9:00 to 18:00 (last entry at 17:30), closed every Wednesday. Admission fees are 600 JPY for adults, 300 JPY for children (ages 4–12), with a 10% discount for groups of 10 or more. Holders of the Sapporo Tourist Card gain free entry. On-site facilities include an information center with free Wi-Fi, baby carriage rentals, and first aid services. During major festivals like the Inaho Festival, extended hours until 20:00 are offered, along with lantern parades and folk performances—check the official website for updates.