Mount Moriyoshi (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Mount Moriyoshi is a mountain in Akita, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 194 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 森吉山 |
| Location | Akita, Akita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ani-Matagi Station – about 7.7 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 194 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 349 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 483 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 1,454 m |
| Coordinates | 39.98333, 140.55000 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ani-Matagi Station, about 7.7 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 (森吉山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Chagama Falls – Waterfall, about 3 km away
- Ani Ski Resort – Ski resort, about 6 km away
- Yasu Falls – Waterfall, about 7 km away
- Todo Falls – Waterfall, about 7 km away
- Bear Garden – Park, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.