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Sendai Daikannon Temple: Location & Nearest Station (7 km from Sendai Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sendai Daikannon Temple is a Buddhist temple in Izumi-ku, Miyagi Prefecture, about 7 km in a straight line from Sendai Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sendai.

Sendai Daikannon Temple
Photo: Hideyuki KAMON from Takarazuka / 宝塚市, Hyogo / 兵庫県, Japan / 日本, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese大観密寺
LocationIzumi-ku, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Tōhoku-Fukushi-dai-mae Station – about 2.8 km
From Sendai Stationabout 7 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 306 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 494 km (straight line)
Established1991
Interest among English readersabout 4,000 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates38.30050, 140.82370
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.daikannon.com/kannon.html
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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