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Inkura Falls: Day Trip from Sapporo (48 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Inkura Falls is a waterfall in Shiraoi, Hokkaido, about 48 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.

Inkura Falls
Photo: Tomo200006, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeWaterfall
Name in Japaneseインクラの滝
LocationShiraoi, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Shadai Station – about 9.3 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 48 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 488 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 785 km (straight line)
Height44 m
Coordinates42.63783, 141.33639
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