Esanmisaki Lighthouse: Day Trip from Sapporo (140 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Esanmisaki Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Hakodate, Hokkaido, about 140 km in a straight line from Sapporo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Sapporo for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 恵山岬灯台 |
| Location | Hakodate, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Goryōkaku Station – about 37.3 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 140 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 396 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 693 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1890 |
| Height | 19 m |
| Coordinates | 41.81528, 141.18361 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Goryōkaku Station, about 37.3 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 (恵山岬灯台) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mizunashi-Kaihin Onsen – Hot spring, less than 1 km away
- Esan Prefectural Natural Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Mount E – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Mount Maru (Esan) – Mountain, about 9 km away
- Hakodate Jōmon Culture Center – Museum, about 23 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.