Akan International Crane Center (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo
Akan International Crane Center is a museum in Kushiro, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 227 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 阿寒国際ツルセンター |
| Location | Kushiro, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Higashi-Shoro Signal Base – about 17.1 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 227 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 609 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 911 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 43.14290, 144.14920 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Higashi-Shoro Signal Base, about 17.1 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (阿寒国際ツルセンター) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kushiro Zoo – Park, about 10 km away
- Mount Tantaka – Mountain, about 13 km away
- Mount Takinoue – Mountain, about 13 km away
- Kushiro-shitsugen National Park – Park, about 21 km away
- Tottori Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 22 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.