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Yagen Valley (Aomori): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yagen Valley is a hot spring in Aomori Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 189 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeHot spring
Name in Japanese薬研温泉
LocationAomori Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ōminato Station – about 14.8 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 189 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 348 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 644 km (straight line)
Coordinates41.38580, 141.05300
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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