Shigama Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (0 km from Sendai Station)
Shigama Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Tsutsujigaoka, Miyagi Prefecture, about 1 km in a straight line from Sendai Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sendai.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 鹽竈神社 |
| Location | Tsutsujigaoka, Miyagi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | JR East Sendai Station – about 0.3 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 0 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 304 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 495 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1680 |
| Coordinates | 38.26178, 140.88453 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is JR East Sendai Station, about 0.3 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 (鹽竈神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kōshō-ji Temple (Sendai) – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Amida-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Tsutsujigaoka Tenmangū – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kamei Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Tsutsujigaoka Park – Park, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.