Mount Iwakeshu (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo
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.
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | イワケシ山 |
| Location | Kitami, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hiushinai Station – about 18.4 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 238 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 693 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 997 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 425 m |
| Coordinates | 44.04512, 143.97772 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hiushinai Station, about 18.4 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 (イワケシ山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Tokoro – Mountain, about 8 km away
- Wakka Wild Flower Park – Park, about 10 km away
- Tokoro Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 12 km away
- Horoiwa Yama – Mountain, about 13 km away
- Lake Notoro – Lake, about 14 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.