Mount Shiribetsu: Day Trip from Sapporo (49 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mount Shiribetsu is a mountain in Kimobetsu, Hokkaido, about 49 km in a straight line from Sapporo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Sapporo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 尻別岳 |
| Location | Kimobetsu, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hirafu Station – about 17.5 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 49 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 502 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 795 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 1,107 m |
| Interest among English readers | about 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 42.77257, 140.91035 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hirafu Station, about 17.5 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 (尻別岳) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Rusutsu Resort – Park, about 3 km away
- Fukidashi Park – Park, about 10 km away
- Kyōgoku Spa – Hot spring, about 10 km away
- Mount Yōtei – Mountain, about 10 km away
- Shikotsu-Tōya National Park – Park, about 14 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.