Rinnō-ji: Location & Nearest Station (3 km from Sendai Station)
Rinnō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, about 3 km in a straight line from Sendai Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sendai.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 輪王寺 |
| Location | Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kitayama Station – about 0.7 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 3 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 305 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 495 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1441 |
| Coordinates | 38.28327, 140.85873 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://rinno-ji.or.jp |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kitayama Station, about 0.7 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 (輪王寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shifuku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Aoba Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Tōshō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Nichijō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Ryūun-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.