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Dōgen-in Temple: Day Trip from Sendai (46 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Dōgen-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, about 46 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.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese洞源院
LocationIshinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Watanoha Station – about 1.2 km
From Sendai Stationabout 46 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 335 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 518 km (straight line)
Established1061
Coordinates38.41059, 141.37127
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://dougenin.com/

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