Dewa Shrine: Day Trip from Sendai (93 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Dewa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, about 93 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 | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 出羽神社 |
| Location | Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Takaya Station – about 9.6 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 93 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 336 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 480 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 500 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 38.70255, 139.98135 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.dewasanzan.jp/publics/index/55/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Takaya Station, about 9.6 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (出羽神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Dewa Sanzan History Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Mount Haguro – Mountain, less than 1 km away
- Five-storied Pagoda, Haguro-san – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Ideha Cultural Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
- Kōtaku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.