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Kitanosawa Falls: Day Trip from Sendai (153 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

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.

TypeWaterfall
Name in Japanese北ノ沢大滝
LocationYahaba, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Morioka Freight Terminal – about 7.6 km
From Sendai Stationabout 153 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 383 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 454 km (straight line)
Coordinates39.63033, 141.05856
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