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Sekiō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Sendai (142 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sekiō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, about 142 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.

Sekiō-ji Temple
Photo: Ty19080914, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese石応寺
LocationKamaishi, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kamaishi Station – about 0.7 km
From Sendai Stationabout 142 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 424 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 441 km (straight line)
Established1665
Coordinates39.27656, 141.88028
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://kamaishi-daikannon.com/sekiouzenji/

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Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

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