Saishō-in Temple (Aomori): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Saishō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 262 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 最勝院 |
| Location | Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hirokōshita Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 262 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 284 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 550 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1532 |
| Coordinates | 40.59647, 140.46854 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hirokōshita Station, about 0.4 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 (最勝院) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Taigū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Hōon-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Yoshino-chō Brick Warehouse – Historic site, less than 1 km away
- Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Hongyō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.