Mount Shiretoko (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo
Mount Shiretoko is a mountain in Shari, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 341 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 知床岳 |
| Location | Shari, Hokkaido |
| From Sapporo Station | about 341 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 759 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 1060 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 1,254 m |
| Coordinates | 44.23583, 145.27389 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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Nearby places
- Kaparuwatara – Island, about 4 km away
- Kashuni Falls – Waterfall, about 4 km away
- Takoiwa – Island, about 4 km away
- Itashubewatara – Island, about 6 km away
- Aidomari Onsen – Hot spring, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.