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Ōdate Hachiman Shrine (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ōdate Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ōdate, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 226 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Ōdate Hachiman Shrine
Photo: Marho, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese大館八幡神社
LocationŌdate, Akita Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Higashi-Ōdate Station – about 1.7 km
From Sendai Stationabout 226 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 317 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 516 km (straight line)
Established1610
Coordinates40.27408, 140.57186
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