Kushihiki Hachimangū (Aomori): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Kushihiki Hachimangū is a Shinto shrine in Yahata, Aomori Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 252 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 櫛引八幡宮 |
| Location | Yahata, Aomori Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hachinohe Station – about 2.1 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 252 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 287 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 554 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 40.49033, 141.43478 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.kushihikihachimangu.com/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hachinohe Station, about 2.1 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (櫛引八幡宮) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hōshioka Castle – Castle, about 3 km away
- Hachinohe City Museum – Museum, about 3 km away
- Nagane Sports Park – Park, about 5 km away
- Korekawa Archaeological Institution (Korekawa Jōmon Kan) – Museum, about 5 km away
- Daiji-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.