Kaparuwatara (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo
Kaparuwatara is a island in Shari, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 339 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | カパルワタラ |
| Location | Shari, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shiretoko-Shari Station – about 59.5 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 339 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 759 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 1060 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 44.25511, 145.23269 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shiretoko-Shari Station, about 59.5 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 (カパルワタラ) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kashuni Falls – Waterfall, about 1 km away
- Takoiwa – Island, about 2 km away
- Mount Shiretoko – Mountain, about 4 km away
- Itashubewatara – Island, about 6 km away
- Mount Poromoi – Mountain, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.