1st Hokkaido Paper Airplane Championship at Sapporo Dome

The "1st Hokkaido Paper Airplane Championship" will be held at Sapporo Dome in Toyohira-ku, Sapporo on August 11, 2026 (Tuesday, holiday). This event marks the first official competition of its kind in Hokkaido, designed to be enjoyable for all ages, from children to adults, through the sport of paper airplanes.

Event Overview

This championship is a paper airplane competition open to everyone, regardless of age or gender. Participants will likely compete in various categories, such as distance and longest flight time. Sapporo Dome, the venue, features a vast indoor space with a roof, allowing participants to fly their paper airplanes to their fullest potential without being affected by weather conditions. According to the official event information, while the venue opens at 9:30 AM, competitors must complete their registration by 10:30 AM. The final entry is at 2:30 PM, with the event scheduled to conclude at 3:30 PM.

Participation and Fees

Admission to the event is free, allowing visitors to spectate or participate in the competition casually. However, those wishing to compete must ensure their registration is completed by the specified time. The opportunity to fly paper airplanes in the expansive environment of Sapporo Dome is expected to attract a wide range of attendees, including those aiming for new records and families looking to create memories with their children.

Venue Information and Access

Sapporo Dome is located at 1 Hitsujigaoka, Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido. For public transportation, bus services are available from JR Sapporo Station and Subway Odori Station. Parking is available on the day of the event, with a fee of 1,000 yen for regular cars and 2,000 yen for large vehicles per day. Parking fees are payable in cash only on-site, and advance reservations cannot be made. Please note that vehicles for drop-off and pick-up will also incur parking fees for entry onto the premises. During the event, some other facilities within the dome, such as the training room, kids' park, and observation deck, will be open, but the dome tour will not be conducted. It is recommended to check the latest operating information for these facilities in advance.

Inquiries

For further details or any questions regarding the event, please contact SENSE Inc. at TEL. 011-215-7994 (weekdays 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM) or via email at [email protected]. It is advisable to check the official website for the most up-to-date event information and any specific instructions for the day before your visit.