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Akita Port Tower (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Akita Port Tower is a tower in Akita, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 181 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Akita Port Tower
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeTower
Name in Japaneseポートタワー・セリオン
LocationAkita, Akita Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Akita Port Station – about 0.4 km
From Sendai Stationabout 181 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 384 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 453 km (straight line)
Coordinates39.75272, 140.06100
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.selion-akita.com/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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