Aizuwakamatsu Castle: Day Trip from Sendai (120 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Aizuwakamatsu Castle is a castle in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, about 120 km in a straight line from Sendai Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Sendai for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 若松城 |
| Location | Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nishi-Wakamatsu Station – about 1.4 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 120 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 201 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 375 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1384 |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Interest among English readers | about 1,200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 37.48778, 139.92972 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.tsurugajo.com/tsurugajo/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nishi-Wakamatsu Station, about 1.4 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (若松城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Fukushima Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Aizu Ichibankan – Museum, about 1 km away
- Oyaku-en – Park, about 1 km away
- Amida-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Kogaikuni Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.