Iwafune Shrine: Day Trip from Sendai (127 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Iwafune Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Murakami, Niigata Prefecture, about 127 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 | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 石船神社 |
| Location | Murakami, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Iwafunemachi Station – about 2.8 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 127 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 281 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 406 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 38.19633, 139.43202 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Iwafunemachi Station, about 2.8 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 (石船神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Senami Onsen – Hot spring, about 2 km away
- Senami Beach – Beach, about 2 km away
- Senamihaguro Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Myōhō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Iyoboya Hall – Museum, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.