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Iwaobetsu Onsen (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Iwaobetsu Onsen is a hot spring in Shari, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 323 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Iwaobetsu Onsen
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TypeHot spring
Name in Japanese岩尾別温泉
LocationShari, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Shiretoko-Shari Station – about 40.8 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 323 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 739 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 1041 km (straight line)
Coordinates44.11047, 145.08967
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://iwaobetu.com/onsen/

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