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Sen'yō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Sendai (100 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sen'yō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Ōshū-shi, Iwate Prefecture, about 100 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.

Sen'yō-ji Temple
Photo: Ty19080914, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese千養寺
LocationŌshū-shi, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Mizusawa-Esashi Station – about 3.1 km
From Sendai Stationabout 100 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 403 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 439 km (straight line)
Coordinates39.12222, 141.20944
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