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Mount Iwakeshu (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Iwakeshu is a mountain in Kitami, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 238 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeMountain
Name in Japaneseイワケシ山
LocationKitami, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Hiushinai Station – about 18.4 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 238 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 693 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 997 km (straight line)
Elevation425 m
Coordinates44.04512, 143.97772
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