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Hakodate Gokoku Shrine: Day Trip from Sapporo (155 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hakodate Gokoku Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Hakodate, Hokkaido, about 155 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.

Hakodate Gokoku Shrine
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese函館護国神社
LocationHakodate, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Hakodate Station – about 1.9 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 155 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 389 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 681 km (straight line)
Established1869
Coordinates41.75925, 140.71328
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://hakodate-gokoku.jp/

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