Lake Tōro (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo
Lake Tōro is a lake in Shibecha, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 260 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 塘路湖 |
| Location | Shibecha, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tōro Station – about 4.3 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 260 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 625 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 926 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 43.15000, 144.55000 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tōro Station, about 4.3 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 (塘路湖) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Lake Shirarutoro – Lake, about 5 km away
- Lake Takkobu – Lake, about 7 km away
- Mount Iwabokki – Mountain, about 12 km away
- Kushiro-shitsugen National Park – Park, about 13 km away
- Mount Sankaku – Mountain, about 14 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.