Sapporo Waterworks Museum, Waterworks museum in Fushimi, Japan.
The Sapporo Waterworks Museum presents exhibits and technologies used in water purification through multimedia displays and informative installations about municipal water systems.
Architect Yoshio Kuratsuka designed this museum, which opened in August 1977 and received recognition from the Japan Society of Civil Engineers for its heritage value.
The museum organizes seasonal events including the Waterworks Festival in June and Autumn Festival in October to educate visitors about water conservation.
Located at the foot of Mount Moiwa, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday between 09:30 and 16:30, with guided tours of the Moiwa Water Treatment Plant.
The facility features participatory exhibits demonstrating water purification processes, while attracting over 90,000 annual visitors from across Japan and beyond.
Location: Fushimi
Architects: Yoshio Kuratsuka
Official opening: August 1, 1977
Operator: さっぽろ水道サービス協会 (一般財団法人)
Part of: 近代水道百選
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 09:30-16:30
Website: https://swsa.jp/museum
GPS coordinates: 43.03307,141.32864
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:05
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