Kitanosawa Falls: Day Trip from Sendai (153 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kitanosawa Falls is a waterfall in Yahaba, Iwate Prefecture, about 153 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 | Waterfall |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 北ノ沢大滝 |
| Location | Yahaba, Iwate Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Morioka Freight Terminal – about 7.6 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 153 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 383 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 454 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 39.63033, 141.05856 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Morioka Freight Terminal, about 7.6 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 (北ノ沢大滝) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Nanshō – Mountain, less than 1 km away
- Mount Akabayashi – Mountain, about 1 km away
- Hakoga Mori – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Azumane Yama – Mountain, about 5 km away
- Iwate Morioka Tsunagi Hot Spring – Hot spring, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.