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Sawata Onsen (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sawata Onsen is a hot spring in Sado, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 228 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeHot spring
Name in Japanese佐和田温泉
LocationSado, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yahiko Station – about 58.2 km
From Sendai Stationabout 228 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 290 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 340 km (straight line)
Coordinates38.00750, 138.29667
MapOpen in Google Maps

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