Hōryō Shrine (Aomori): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Hōryō Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Towada, Aomori Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 260 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 法量神社 |
| Location | Towada, Aomori Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shichinohe-Towada Station – about 15.2 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 260 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 276 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 558 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1708 |
| Coordinates | 40.59142, 141.09119 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shichinohe-Towada Station, about 15.2 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 (法量神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Okuse Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Towada City Takamoriyama General Sports Park – Park, about 4 km away
- Towada Art Center – Museum, about 10 km away
- Tsuta Onsen – Hot spring, about 12 km away
- Shichinohe Castle – Castle, about 13 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.