Mount Kataishi: Location & Nearest Station (11 km from Sapporo Station)
Mount Kataishi is a mountain in Minami-ku, Hokkaido, about 11 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 | 硬石山 |
| Location | Minami-ku, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Makomanai Station – about 3.8 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 11 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 525 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 822 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 371 m |
| Coordinates | 42.97139, 141.32000 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Makomanai Station, about 3.8 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 (硬石山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ishiyama Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Jugoshima Park – Park, about 2 km away
- Ishiyama Green Space – Park, about 2 km away
- Monami Park – Park, about 2 km away
- Butsugan-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.