Flowers bloom in the 25.3 ha of the park. At the World Lily Garden, liles of the world bloom. Another garden recreates the gardens of Sapporo’s sister cities. On its 12-min. run, the Lily Train passes flower gardens and greenhouses.

60,000 lilies of 150 species are planted. These include some rare species and species favored by gardeners. The best season is early June to late September. In the greenhouses, visitors can enjoy lilies throughout the year.

Address: Yurigaharakoen 210, Kita-ku, Sapporo
Charge: Free except for Lily Train (360 yen) and the Gardens of the World and greenhouses (130 yen)
Access: Toho Subway Line to Sakaemachi Sta., then Chuo Bus to Koen-mae bus stop (about 5-min.), then walk 1 min.
Nanboku Subway Line to Asabu Station, then Chuo Bus to Koen-mae bus stop (about 5-min.), then walk 1 min.
JR train to JR Yurigahara Sta., then walk 5 min.
About 25 min. by taxi from Sapporo Sta. (about 2,500 yen)
About 10 min. by taxi from Sakaemachi Sta. (about 800 yen)
Parking (free): 288 cars and 7 buses
Contact: 011-772-4722 (Maintenace Office of Yurigahara Park)