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Yūbari Coal Mine Museum: Day Trip from Sapporo (52 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yūbari Coal Mine Museum is a museum in Yūbari-shi, Hokkaido, about 52 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.

Yūbari Coal Mine Museum
Photo: Ooyubari9201 at Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese夕張市石炭博物館
LocationYūbari-shi, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Shin-Yūbari Station – about 15.2 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 52 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 543 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 843 km (straight line)
Established1980
Coordinates43.06839, 141.98917
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://coal-yubari.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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