Day Trip from Sendai to Kitakami (Iwate): Distance, Stations & Places to Visit
Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture is about 116 km from Sendai Station in a straight line, which puts it within day-trip range of Sendai for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Straight-line distance from Sendai Station | about 116 km |
|---|---|
| Stations closest to the city centre | Yanagihara Station – 0.9 km Kitakami Station – 0.9 km Ezuriko Station – 3.5 km |
| Route planner | Open this route in Google Maps (transit) |
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Read the Japan Town plan →Places to visit in and around Kitakami
- Isawa Castle – Castle, 12 km from the centre
- Gokuraku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 4 km from the centre
- Michinoku Folklore Village – Museum, 2 km from the centre
- Museum of Contemporary Japanese Poetry, Tanka and Haiku – Museum, under 1 km from the centre
- Suwa Shrine – Shinto shrine, under 1 km from the centre
- Tenshōchi – Park, 2 km from the centre
- Satō Hachirō Memorial Museum – Museum, 2 km from the centre
- Kojin Toneyama Memorial Museum – Museum, 2 km from the centre
- Kitakami City Museum – Museum, 2 km from the centre
- Kashima Castle – Castle, 3 km from the centre
- Hakusan Shrine – Shinto shrine, 3 km from the centre
- Ezuriko Castle – Castle, 4 km from the centre
See the full list of places near Kitakami →
Before you go
- The distance above is a straight-line figure calculated from map coordinates. Train routes are longer, and travel time depends on the service and transfers, so check the route planner link for today's options.
- Timetables, fares and opening hours change. Please confirm them on official websites before you travel.
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.