Hōji-in Temple: Day Trip from Sendai (70 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Hōji-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, about 70 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 | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 宝持院 |
| Location | Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shimizuhara Station – about 1.8 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 70 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 374 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 469 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1711 |
| Coordinates | 38.85028, 141.17694 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shimizuhara Station, about 1.8 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 (宝持院) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ontakesan Ontake-shinmeisha – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Wakutsu Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Hanaizumi Flower World – Park, about 5 km away
- Kashima Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
- Iwate Safari Park – Park, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.