Oomiya Shrine (morioka): Day Trip from Sendai (160 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Oomiya Shrine (morioka) is a Shinto shrine in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, about 160 km in a straight line from Sendai Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Sendai for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 大宮神社 |
| Location | Morioka, Iwate Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Morioka Station – about 2.6 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 160 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 377 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 461 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 39.68406, 141.11544 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Morioka Station, about 2.6 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 (大宮神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shiwa Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
- Iwate Museum of Art – Museum, about 1 km away
- Morioka City Study Museum of Archeological Site – Museum, about 1 km away
- Morioka Children Science Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
- Kannon-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.