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Shimoda Fortified Manor House (Iwate): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shimoda Fortified Manor House is a castle in Iwate Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 178 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeCastle
Name in Japanese下田館
LocationIwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shibutami Station – about 1.4 km
From Sendai Stationabout 178 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 359 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 479 km (straight line)
Coordinates39.84783, 141.15619
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