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Kasuga Shrine: Day Trip from Sendai (79 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kasuga Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture, about 79 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.

Kasuga Shrine
Photo: くろふね, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese春日神社
LocationYonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Minami-Yonezawa Station – about 1.5 km
From Sendai Stationabout 79 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 250 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 419 km (straight line)
Coordinates37.90894, 140.10375
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