Akan Mashu National Park (Japan): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo
Akan Mashu National Park is a park in Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 241 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Park |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 阿寒摩周国立公園 |
| Location | Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Biruwa Station – about 14.4 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 241 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 650 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 952 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1934 |
| Interest among English readers | about 300 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 43.51667, 144.26667 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.env.go.jp/park/akan/index.html |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Biruwa Station, about 14.4 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (阿寒摩周国立公園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tokushishiushi – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Mount Samakke – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Mount Ikurushibe – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Mount Iwatanushi – Mountain, about 4 km away
- Osappe Nupuri – Mountain, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.