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Mount Shirikoma (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Shirikoma is a mountain in Horonobe, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 219 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Mount Shirikoma
Photo: 保姆虫と登山, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese知駒岳
LocationHoronobe, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Toikanbetsu Station – about 10.8 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 219 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 752 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 1051 km (straight line)
Elevation529 m
Coordinates44.95639, 142.14694
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