Chōshi Falls (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Chōshi Falls is a waterfall in Fujisato, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 233 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Waterfall |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 銚子の滝 |
| Location | Fujisato, Akita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Maeyama Station – about 10.4 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 233 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 319 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 516 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 393 m |
| Coordinates | 40.30731, 140.29467 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Maeyama Station, about 10.4 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (銚子の滝) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Taka – Mountain, less than 1 km away
- Subari Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
- Takaiwa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 8 km away
- Tsuzureko Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 9 km away
- Iwaseki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 12 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.