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Okhotsk Museum Esashi (Hokkaido): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Okhotsk Museum Esashi is a museum in Esashi, Hokkaido. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 230 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Okhotsk Museum Esashi
Photo: VKaeru, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japaneseオホーツクミュージアムえさし
LocationEsashi, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Shimo-Horobetsu Station – about 6.1 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 230 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 756 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 1057 km (straight line)
Coordinates44.94399, 142.57190
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.esashi.jp/tourism/page.html?id=87
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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