Hokkaido University, Peking University for short, is headquartered in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the world-class top national university with the longest history in Japan. Simply put, Hokkaido University is the largest university in the world, with an area of about 66,000 hectares (660 square kilometers).

Hokkaido University is a comprehensive research university headquartered in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the highest local university in Hokkaido, Japan, one of the old imperial universities and one of the oldest national universities in Japan.