Oga Peninsula (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Oga Peninsula is a island in Oga, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 207 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 男鹿半島 |
| Location | Oga, Akita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Oga Station – about 6.6 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 207 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 374 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 471 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 39.91667, 139.78333 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Oga Station, about 6.6 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 (男鹿半島) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shinzan Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Namahage Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
- Akagami Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- Dairyū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
- Oga Aquarium Gao – Park, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.