Mount Chinishibetsu (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo
Mount Chinishibetsu is a mountain in Rausu, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 317 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 知西別岳 |
| Location | Rausu, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shiretoko-Shari Station – about 33.6 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 317 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 729 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 1031 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 1,317 m |
| Coordinates | 44.02247, 145.05244 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shiretoko-Shari Station, about 33.6 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 (知西別岳) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Lake Rausu – Lake, about 2 km away
- Mount Tencho – Mountain, about 4 km away
- Mount Onnebetsu – Mountain, about 5 km away
- Shiretoko World Heritage Conservation Center – Museum, about 7 km away
- Utoro Onsen – Hot spring, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.