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Echigo Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (20 km from Sapporo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Echigo Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ebetsu, Hokkaido, about 20 km in a straight line from Sapporo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sapporo.

Echigo Shrine
Photo: 禁樹なずな, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese越後神社
LocationEbetsu, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Ebetsu Station – about 2.9 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 20 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 543 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 841 km (straight line)
Coordinates43.11606, 141.59236
MapOpen in Google Maps

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