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Ainonai Shrine (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ainonai Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kitami, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 211 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Ainonai Shrine
Photo: 相内神社, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese相内神社
LocationKitami, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Ainonai Station – about 1.0 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 211 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 662 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 965 km (straight line)
Established1921
Coordinates43.80075, 143.76519
MapOpen in Google Maps

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