Ryūgen-ji Temple: Day Trip from Sendai (126 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Ryūgen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yurihonjo, Akita Prefecture, about 126 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 | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 龍源寺 |
| Location | Yurihonjo, Akita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yashima Station – about 0.7 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 126 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 396 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 439 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1623 |
| Coordinates | 39.23161, 140.13092 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yashima 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (龍源寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ashima ski resort – Ski resort, about 6 km away
- Sarukura Onsen – Hot spring, about 7 km away
- Ichinohe Castle – Castle, about 12 km away
- Hottai Falls – Waterfall, about 14 km away
- Children's Ferrite and Science Museum – Museum, about 16 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.