Kotohira Shrine (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo
Kotohira Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nemuro, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 345 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 金刀比羅神社 |
| Location | Nemuro, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nemuro Station – about 1.9 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 345 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 690 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 987 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 43.34379, 145.58747 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nemuro Station, about 1.9 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 (金刀比羅神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Bentenjima – Island, less than 1 km away
- Seiryū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Nemuro City Museum of History and Nature – Museum, about 6 km away
- Hanasaki Lighthouse – Lighthouse, about 7 km away
- Lake Onnetō – Lake, about 12 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.