Moerenuma Park
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9 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation3:41
Welcome to Moerenuma Park, a masterpiece of landscape design and a brilliant convergence of art, nature, and visionary architecture. As we stand at the threshold of this sprawling sanctuary in the eastern ward of Sapporo, we are…
Listen in the app2The Eastern Entrance and the Bicycle Station3:23
We begin our exploration at the eastern entrance, a vast and welcoming threshold that immediately communicates the staggering scale of Moerenuma Park. As you step off the bus or leave the sprawling parking lot behind, the first…
Listen in the app3Hidamari: The Glass Pyramid3:30
Approaching the eastern edge of the park's central campus, we arrive at the most iconic architectural structure in Moerenuma Park: the Glass Pyramid, affectionately nicknamed Hidamari. In Japanese, Hidamari translates to a sunny…
Listen in the app4Moere-yama: The Mountain of the East Ward3:23
Leaving the crystalline sanctuary of the Glass Pyramid, we cast our gaze upward toward the most imposing topological feature of the park. This is Moere-yama, or Mount Moere, a massive, artificial peak that dramatically anchors…
Listen in the app5Umi no Funsui: The Sea Fountain3:08
As we descend from the heights of Mount Moere and move toward the very center of the park, we encounter a feature defined not by earth or glass, but by the raw, kinetic power of water. This is Umi no Funsui, or the Sea Fountain. …
Listen in the app6Sakura-no-Mori: The Cherry Tree Forest Playground3:26
Venturing westward from the massive plaza of the Sea Fountain, we transition from monumental, awe-inspiring earthworks to an area characterized by intimacy, color, and joyous physical engagement. We are now entering…
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Emerging from the shaded, playful canopy of the Cherry Tree Forest and moving toward the northern quadrant of the park, the landscape opens up once more, revealing a stark, industrial contrast to the soft woods. Dominating the…
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Just a short distance from the imposing, angular metallic aggression of the Tetra Mound, we find a structure that offers a completely different aesthetic experience. Nestled into the green landscape is the Music Shell. …
Listen in the app9Closing3:00
As our walking journey through Moerenuma Park draws to a close, we find ourselves near the quiet, gentle waters of the Moere marsh that encircles this massive artistic campus. Standing here, looking back over the four hundred…
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What is Moerenuma Park?
Moerenuma Park is a place with 9 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Nature |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 9 |
| Total length | 29 min 59 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 43.1247, 141.4294 |
| Last updated |