Moya San (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Moya San is a mountain in Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 224 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 茂谷山 |
| Location | Akita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Towada-Minami Station – about 2.9 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 224 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 315 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 518 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 362 m |
| Coordinates | 40.27189, 140.74356 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Towada-Minami Station, about 2.9 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 (茂谷山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kashiwazaki Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Kameda Yama – Mountain, about 4 km away
- Ōyu Stone Circles – Historic site, about 5 km away
- Ikusamori – Mountain, about 6 km away
- Kosaka Town Municipal Museum Kyōdokan – Museum, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.