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Kotohira Shrine: Day Trip from Sapporo (63 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kotohira Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Furubira, Hokkaido, about 63 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.

TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese琴平神社
LocationFurubira, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Yoichi Station – about 16.6 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 63 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 559 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 848 km (straight line)
Coordinates43.28097, 140.63575
MapOpen in Google Maps

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Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

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