Nikkōsan (Iwate): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Nikkōsan is a mountain in Yamada, Iwate Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 169 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 日光山 |
| Location | Yamada, Iwate Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Toyomane Station – about 5.5 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 169 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 399 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 469 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 672 m |
| Coordinates | 39.51222, 141.98250 |
| 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 Toyomane Station, about 5.5 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 (日光山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Orandajima – Island, about 6 km away
- Yamada Hachimangū – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- Ishitouge Fortified Manor House – Castle, about 6 km away
- Haraikawa Castle – Castle, about 8 km away
- Whale and Sea Science Museum – Museum, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.