Samekado Lighthouse (Aomori): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Samekado Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 260 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 鮫角灯台 |
| Location | Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Same Station – about 2.1 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 260 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 282 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 563 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 40.54000, 141.57611 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
We are working to carry Japanese craft and everyday culture beyond Japan, by building Japan Towns with local partners. Read the plan, or tell us if it resonates.
Read the Japan Town plan →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Same Station, about 2.1 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 (鮫角灯台) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hachinohe City Marine Science Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
- Kabushima Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Kabushima – Island, about 2 km away
- Akibayama Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Taisen-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.