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Mount Shirahata: Location & Nearest Station (15 km from Sapporo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Shirahata is a mountain in Kiyota-ku, Hokkaido, about 15 km in a straight line from Sapporo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sapporo.

TypeMountain
Name in Japanese白旗山
LocationKiyota-ku, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Makomanai Station – about 7.1 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 15 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 523 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 821 km (straight line)
Elevation322 m
Coordinates42.94858, 141.42297
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