Ryūtō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Sendai (116 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Ryūtō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, about 116 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 | 龍頭寺 |
| Location | Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Minamichōkai Station – about 4.0 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 116 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 369 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 468 km (straight line) |
| Established | 807 |
| Coordinates | 38.99607, 139.94399 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Minamichōkai Station, about 4.0 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 (龍頭寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hachiman Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Kinowa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Kinowanosaku – Castle, about 5 km away
- Asahiyama Castle – Castle, about 8 km away
- Tamasudare Falls – Waterfall, about 9 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.