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Iwate Tsunami Memorial Museum: Day Trip from Sendai (105 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Iwate Tsunami Memorial Museum is a museum in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, about 105 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.

Iwate Tsunami Memorial Museum
Photo: Yasu (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese東日本大震災津波伝承館
LocationRikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Sakari Station – about 11.3 km
From Sendai Stationabout 105 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 405 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 452 km (straight line)
Coordinates39.00736, 141.62714
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://iwate-tsunami-memorial.jp/

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