Engaku-ji Temple (Aomori): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Engaku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 277 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 円覺寺 |
| Location | Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Fukaura Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 277 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 295 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 552 km (straight line) |
| Established | 807 |
| Coordinates | 40.64225, 139.92286 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.engakuji.jp/ |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Fukaura Station, about 1.0 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 (円覺寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Henashisaki Lighthouse – Lighthouse, about 6 km away
- Furofushi Onsen – Hot spring, about 6 km away
- Mount Kuzure – Mountain, about 12 km away
- Mount Omine – Mountain, about 14 km away
- Kurokuma Falls – Waterfall, about 16 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.