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Nishino Mori (Japan): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Nishino Mori is a mountain in Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 234 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Nishino Mori
Photo: 桜田守宏, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMountain
Name in Japanese西ノ森
LocationAkita Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Towada-Minami Station – about 20.9 km
From Sendai Stationabout 234 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 303 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 531 km (straight line)
Elevation756 m
Coordinates40.36083, 140.97389
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