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

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ōhirumemuchi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kazuno, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 210 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Ōhirumemuchi Shrine
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese大日霊貴神社
LocationKazuno, Akita Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Hachimantai Station – about 0.2 km
From Sendai Stationabout 210 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 328 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 505 km (straight line)
Coordinates40.14433, 140.80581
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