Mount Shirasuna: Day Trip from Tokyo (152 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mount Shirasuna is a mountain in Nakanojō, Gunma Prefecture, about 152 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 白砂山 |
| Location | Nakanojō, Gunma Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Iwashima Station – about 20.3 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 152 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 239 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 257 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 2,140 m |
| Coordinates | 36.73806, 138.69333 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Iwashima Station, about 20.3 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 (白砂山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Saburyu – Mountain, about 4 km away
- Mount Inatsutsumi – Mountain, about 9 km away
- Akayu Onsen – Hot spring, about 9 km away
- Shima Tamura – Hot spring, about 9 km away
- Shima Onsen – Hot spring, about 9 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.