Hanamaki Museum of History and Folklore: Day Trip from Sendai (126 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Hanamaki Museum of History and Folklore is a museum in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, about 126 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 | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 花巻歴史民俗資料館 |
| Location | Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tatekawame Station – about 9.0 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 126 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 410 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 426 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 39.38803, 141.00578 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.city.hanamaki.iwate.jp/bunkaka/siryokan/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tatekawame Station, about 9.0 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 (花巻歴史民俗資料館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Takamura Memorial Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Hanamaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 9 km away
- Kamabuchi Falls – Waterfall, about 9 km away
- Toyagasaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.