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Otomo Inari Shrine: Day Trip from Sendai (137 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Otomo Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Shibata, Niigata Prefecture, about 137 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.

Otomo Inari Shrine
Photo: Tail furry, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese大友稲荷
LocationShibata, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shibata Station – about 4.8 km
From Sendai Stationabout 137 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 251 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 379 km (straight line)
Coordinates37.92111, 139.38139
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