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Kozuchi Shrine: Day Trip from Sendai (150 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kozuchi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, about 150 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.

Kozuchi Shrine
Photo: Ty19080914, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese小鎚神社
LocationOtsuchi, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ōtsuchi Station – about 0.5 km
From Sendai Stationabout 150 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 415 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 450 km (straight line)
Established829
Coordinates39.35806, 141.89717
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://kozuchi-shrine.jimdofree.com/

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Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

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