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Akkeshi Maritime Museum (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Akkeshi Maritime Museum is a museum in Akkeshi, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 284 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Akkeshi Maritime Museum
Photo: Yauchi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese厚岸町海事記念館
LocationAkkeshi, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Akkeshi Station – about 0.9 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 284 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 629 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 928 km (straight line)
Coordinates43.05120, 144.84913
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://edu.town.akkeshi.hokkaido.jp/kaiji/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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