Chōkoku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Sendai (146 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Chōkoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yurihonjo, Akita Prefecture, about 146 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 | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 長谷寺 |
| Location | Yurihonjo, Akita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ugo-Iwaya Station – about 1.9 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 146 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 418 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 418 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1775 |
| Coordinates | 39.42811, 140.10300 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ugo-Iwaya Station, about 1.9 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 (長谷寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Honjō Castle – Castle, about 7 km away
- Myōkei-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 8 km away
- Ichinohe Castle – Castle, about 16 km away
- Horowasan Haushiwake Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 19 km away
- TDK Museum – Museum, about 20 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.