Kawai Engyō Stele (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Kawai Engyō Stele is a tower in Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 217 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Tower |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 川井延慶碑 |
| Location | Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Aikawa Station – about 1.1 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 217 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 334 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 501 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1309 |
| Coordinates | 40.16506, 140.31819 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Aikawa Station, about 1.1 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 (川井延慶碑) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Akita Prefectural Hokuou-no-mori Park – Park, about 4 km away
- Isedōtai Site – Historic site, about 5 km away
- Nanakura Yama – Mountain, about 6 km away
- Nanakura Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
- Takanosu Chuo Park – Park, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.