Mount Nii: Day Trip from Sendai (143 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mount Nii is a mountain in Shiwa, Iwate Prefecture, about 143 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.

| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 新山 |
| Location | Shiwa, Iwate Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hizume Station – about 6.5 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 143 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 393 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 444 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 552 m |
| Coordinates | 39.53797, 141.08469 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hizume Station, about 6.5 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 (新山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Yanagida Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Shiwa Inari Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Azumane Yama – Mountain, about 6 km away
- Hizume Castle – Castle, about 7 km away
- Hōjō Yakata – Castle, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.