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Day Trip from Sendai to Shirakawa (Fukushima): Distance, Stations & Places to Visit

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture is about 139 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 Stationabout 139 km
Stations closest to the city centreShirakawa Station – 0.5 km
Shin-Shirakawa Station – 2.0 km
Shirasaka Station – 4.2 km
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Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

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We are working to carry Japanese craft and everyday culture beyond Japan, by building Japan Towns with local partners. Read the plan, or tell us if it resonates.

Read the Japan Town →