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Mount Taihei (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mount Taihei is a mountain in Akita, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 178 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Mount Taihei
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese太平山
LocationAkita, Akita Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ōbarino Station – about 15.2 km
From Sendai Stationabout 178 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 374 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 460 km (straight line)
Elevation1,170 m
Coordinates39.79694, 140.31083
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