Mount Kinpoku (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Mount Kinpoku is a mountain in Sado, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 222 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 金北山 |
| Location | Sado, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Uchino-Nishigaoka Station – about 58.1 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 222 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 297 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 351 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 1,171 m |
| Coordinates | 38.10389, 138.34972 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Uchino-Nishigaoka Station, about 58.1 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 (金北山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Sado Island – Island, about 6 km away
- Shōkō-ji – Buddhist temple, about 8 km away
- Lake Kamo – Lake, about 9 km away
- Mount Kongō – Mountain, about 10 km away
- Honkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.