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Hongen-ji Temple: Day Trip from Sendai (56 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hongen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Tome, Miyagi Prefecture, about 56 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.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese本源寺
LocationTome, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Mitakedō Station – about 8.0 km
From Sendai Stationabout 56 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 358 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 488 km (straight line)
Established1283
Coordinates38.67697, 141.25051
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