Iwamizawa Shrine: Day Trip from Sapporo (37 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Iwamizawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Iwamizawa, Hokkaido, about 37 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 | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 岩見沢神社 |
| Location | Iwamizawa, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Iwamizawa Station – about 1.4 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 37 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 554 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 853 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1885 |
| Coordinates | 43.19556, 141.77306 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Iwamizawa Station, about 1.4 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 (岩見沢神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Higashiyama Park (Iwamizawa City) – Park, less than 1 km away
- Iwamizawa City Painting Hall / Masayuki Matsushima Memorial Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Gyokusenkan Atochi Garden – Park, less than 1 km away
- Tonebetsu Forest Park – Park, about 2 km away
- Muroran Line Ruins Green space – Park, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.