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Kabushima (Aomori): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kabushima is a island in Samemachi, 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.

Kabushima
Photo: 張振, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeIsland
Name in Japanese蕪島
LocationSamemachi, Aomori Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Same Station – about 1.0 km
From Sendai Stationabout 260 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 282 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 562 km (straight line)
Designationsnatural monument
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates40.53889, 141.55750
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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