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Kushiro City Museum (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kushiro City Museum is a museum in Kushiro, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 248 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Kushiro City Museum
Photo: Beijing de xing at ja.wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese釧路市立博物館
LocationKushiro, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Higashi-Kushiro Station – about 2.4 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 248 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 602 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 903 km (straight line)
Established1936
Coordinates42.97463, 144.40358
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.kushiro.lg.jp/museum/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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