Kōya-ji Temple: Day Trip from Sapporo (155 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kōya-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Hakodate, Hokkaido, about 155 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.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 高野寺 |
| Location | Hakodate, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hakodate Station – about 2.3 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 155 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 389 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 680 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1884 |
| Coordinates | 41.75400, 140.71786 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hakodate Station, about 2.3 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 (高野寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hakodate Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Hakodate City Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Hakodate Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Hakodate Gokoku Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Shinshū Ōtani-ha Hakodate Betsu-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.