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Shinmei-sha: Day Trip from Sendai (37 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shinmei-sha is a Shinto shrine in Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture, about 37 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.

Shinmei-sha
Photo: Ty19080914, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese神明社
LocationShiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shiroishi Station – about 0.9 km
From Sendai Stationabout 37 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 269 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 459 km (straight line)
Coordinates38.00300, 140.61592
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