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Makomanai Takino Cemetery

22 Reviews

#118 of 512 things to do in Sapporo

Sights & Landmarks, Points of Interest & Landmarks, Cemeteries

2 Takino, Minami-ku, Sapporo 005-0862, Hokkaido

Review Highlights

“Real Gem!”

I decided to visit this place for the Hill of Buddha. This is one of Tadao Ando's masterpiece... read more

Reviewed August 28, 2017

HotEarth

Melbourne, Australia

via mobile

“Found by accident”

We were two couples travelling to a small ski resort close by when we say the heads on the bus on... read more

Reviewed December 30, 2018

815lukeh

Gold Coast, Australia

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4.0 22 reviews

Excellent42%
Very good27%
Average18%
Poor9%
Terrible4%

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“tadao ando”(3 reviews)

“giant buddha”(3 reviews)

“easter island”(2 reviews)

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Suggested duration: 1-2 hours

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2 Takino, Minami-ku, Sapporo 005-0862, Hokkaido

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+81 11-592-1223

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815lukeh

Gold Coast, Australia

14044

Reviewed December 30, 2018

Found by accident

We were two couples travelling to a small ski resort close by when we say the heads on the bus on the way. After a few minutes at the snow park and realising the sleds were very small and designed for children we deciding to...More

Date of experience: December 2018

Thank 815lukeh

ursula_ruh

Herzogenaurach, Germany

3211

Reviewed July 24, 2018 via mobile

Devine place

Very beautiful, appealing, both in summer and winter! The Hill of the Buddha ( by Tadao Ando) plus the Moai statues are wonderful. There is also a Stonehenge replica.

Date of experience: July 2018

1 Thank ursula_ruh

LynseyC

New Forest National Park Hampshire, United Kingdom

12244

Reviewed June 26, 2018 via mobile

Great spot to find - go if you’re in the area

Stumbled across this place on a bright Monday morning and very pleased we did. What a random thing but very beautiful and grand. Couldn’t understand any of the whys or what’s about the place as it’s pretty much all in Japanese but it was free...More

Date of experience: June 2018

1 Thank LynseyC

Prachai L

Bangkok, Thailand

6325

Reviewed January 24, 2018

If you have a chance to Sapporo, recommend to visit

If you have a chance to Sapporo, recommend to visit here or " Hill of the Buddha by Tadao Ando W it's the same place. There's a Giant Buddha inside a small hill

Date of experience: December 2017

1 Thank Prachai L

semanticvision

Los Angeles, California

725186

Reviewed November 2, 2017 via mobile

Somber & Peaceful

Our objective to visit this cemetery/memorial park is to experience Tadao Ando’s architectural inspiration. Completely humbled by the experience and the way Ando planned the theatrical entrance and the genius design of the Buddha half hidden under the lavender field. It pays homage to Hokkaido...More

Date of experience: October 2017

3 Thank semanticvision

HotEarth

Melbourne, Australia

632213

Reviewed August 28, 2017 via mobile

Real Gem!

I decided to visit this place for the Hill of Buddha. This is one of Tadao Ando's masterpiece sitting on a huge site with a hill of lavenders surrounding the Buddha. A magnificent reflection pool was set at its entrance. The cemetery was nowhere in...More

Date of experience: August 2017

6 Thank HotEarth

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