Mount Kannon-iwa: Location & Nearest Station (15 km from Sapporo Station)
Mount Kannon-iwa is a mountain in Minami-ku, about 15 km in a straight line from Sapporo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sapporo.

| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 観音岩山 |
| Location | Minami-ku |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Makomanai Station – about 10.0 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 15 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 524 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 820 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 498 m |
| Coordinates | 42.96556, 141.24111 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Makomanai Station, about 10.0 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 (観音岩山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Toishi-yama – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Hanaoka Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Sapporo Ainu Culture Promotion Center – Museum, about 2 km away
- Fu's Snow Area – Ski resort, about 3 km away
- Yake-yama – Mountain, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.