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Kōnan Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (8 km from Sapporo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kōnan Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kita-ku, Hokkaido, about 8 km in a straight line from Sapporo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sapporo.

Kōnan Shrine
Photo: 禁樹なずな, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese江南神社
LocationKita-ku, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Taihei Station – about 2.1 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 8 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 544 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 840 km (straight line)
Established1889
Coordinates43.13764, 141.33128
MapOpen in Google Maps

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