Obijima (Aomori): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo
Obijima is a island in Sotogahama, Aomori Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 217 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 帯島 |
| Location | Sotogahama, Aomori Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Minmaya Station – about 11.9 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 217 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 337 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 623 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 41.26194, 140.34500 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Minmaya Station, about 11.9 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 (帯島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tappisaki Lighthouse – Lighthouse, less than 1 km away
- seikan-tunnel-museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Shōgyō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 15 km away
- Shirakami misaki Lighthouse – Lighthouse, about 20 km away
- Daruma Falls – Waterfall, about 21 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.