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Dainen-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (3 km from Sendai Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Dainen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Taihaku-ku, Miyagi Prefecture, about 3 km in a straight line from Sendai Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sendai.

Dainen-ji Temple
Photo: Kernel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese大年寺
LocationTaihaku-ku, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nagamachi-Itchōme Station – about 0.8 km
From Sendai Stationabout 3 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 301 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 493 km (straight line)
Coordinates38.23706, 140.87969
MapOpen in Google Maps

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