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Myōkei-ji Temple: Day Trip from Sendai (154 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Myōkei-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yurihonjo, Akita Prefecture, about 154 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.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese妙慶寺
LocationYurihonjo, Akita Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ugo-Kameda Station – about 1.4 km
From Sendai Stationabout 154 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 411 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 425 km (straight line)
Established1629
Coordinates39.49889, 140.07750
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