Amaterasu Sumemioya Shrine (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Amaterasu Sumemioya Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kazuno, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 206 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 天照皇御祖神社 |
| Location | Kazuno, Akita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hachimantai Station – about 3.8 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 206 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 332 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 501 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 40.11056, 140.79033 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hachimantai Station, about 3.8 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (天照皇御祖神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Teppachimori – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Ōhirumemuchi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Yuze Onsen – Hot spring, about 4 km away
- Sannodake – Mountain, about 5 km away
- Matsudate Sugawara Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.