Nihonkoku: Day Trip from Sendai (116 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Nihonkoku is a mountain in Murakami, Niigata Prefecture, about 116 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 | 日本国 |
| Location | Murakami, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nezugaseki Station – about 5.4 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 116 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 317 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 444 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 555 m |
| Coordinates | 38.52500, 139.59694 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nezugaseki Station, about 5.4 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 (日本国) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Echigo Okawa Castle – Castle, about 5 km away
- Oguni Castle – Castle, about 5 km away
- Nenju no Matsu – Garden, about 6 km away
- Marine Park Nezugaseki – Park, about 6 km away
- Atsumi Onsen – Hot spring, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.