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Bōju San (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Bōju San is a mountain in Noshiro, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 208 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Bōju San
Photo: らんで, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese房住山
LocationNoshiro, Akita Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kado Station – about 11.5 km
From Sendai Stationabout 208 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 348 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 489 km (straight line)
Elevation409 m
Coordinates40.06053, 140.21600
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