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Araiyama: Location & Nearest Station (5 km from Sapporo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Araiyama is a mountain in Chūō-ku, Hokkaido, about 5 km in a straight line from Sapporo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sapporo.

Araiyama
Photo: 禁樹なずな, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese荒井山
LocationChūō-ku, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Nishi-Nijūhatchōme Station – about 2.0 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 5 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 534 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 830 km (straight line)
Elevation185 m
Coordinates43.05183, 141.29314
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