Renshō-ji Temple (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Renshō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 182 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 蓮照寺 |
| Location | Niigata, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Maki Station – about 1.8 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 182 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 245 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 341 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 37.77250, 138.89356 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://rensho-ji.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Maki Station, about 1.8 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (蓮照寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Uwasekigata Lagoon – Lake, about 3 km away
- Mount Kakuda – Mountain, about 5 km away
- Lake Sakata – Lake, about 5 km away
- Iwamuro Onsen – Hot spring, about 6 km away
- Myōkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.