Namekawa Great Falls: Day Trip from Sendai (79 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Namekawa Great Falls is a waterfall in Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture, about 79 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 | Waterfall |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 滑川大滝 |
| Location | Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tōge Station – about 3.9 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 79 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 237 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 416 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 37.77889, 140.22083 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
We are working to carry Japanese craft and everyday culture beyond Japan, by building Japan Towns with local partners. Read the plan, or tell us if it resonates.
Read the Japan Town plan →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tōge Station, about 3.9 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 (滑川大滝) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Goshiki-numa – Lake, about 5 km away
- Mount Issaikyō – Mountain, about 5 km away
- Mount Azuma-kofuji – Mountain, about 6 km away
- Ōdaira Onsen – Hot spring, about 6 km away
- Kuriko International Ski & Resort – Ski resort, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.