Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins is a castle in Noshiro, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 222 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 檜山安東氏城館跡 |
| Location | Noshiro, Akita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tsurugata Station – about 4.5 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 222 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 339 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 499 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Coordinates | 40.16302, 140.12129 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tsurugata Station, about 4.5 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (檜山安東氏城館跡) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Taho-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Jōmyō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kokusei-ji ato – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Mount Moya – Mountain, about 5 km away
- Otomo-numa – Lake, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.