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Mount Nanshō: Day Trip from Sendai (152 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Nanshō is a mountain in Shizukuishi, Iwate Prefecture, about 152 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.

Mount Nanshō
Photo: フルスイング, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese南昌山
LocationShizukuishi, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yahaba Station – about 7.9 km
From Sendai Stationabout 152 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 384 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 453 km (straight line)
Elevation848 m
Coordinates39.62264, 141.05697
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