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Mount Shiribetsu: Day Trip from Sapporo (49 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

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.

Mount Shiribetsu
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese尻別岳
LocationKimobetsu, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Hirafu Station – about 17.5 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 49 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 502 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 795 km (straight line)
Elevation1,107 m
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates42.77257, 140.91035
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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