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Sandan Falls: Day Trip from Sapporo (72 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sandan Falls is a waterfall in Hokkaido, about 72 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.

Sandan Falls
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeWaterfall
Name in Japanese三段滝
LocationHokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Kami-Ashibetsu Station – about 16.2 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 72 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 576 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 877 km (straight line)
Coordinates43.35000, 142.15056
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