Shiogama Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (13 km from Sendai Station)
Shiogama Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, about 13 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 | Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hon-Shiogama Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 13 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 313 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 508 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 38.31875, 141.01256 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.shiogamajinja.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hon-Shiogama Station, about 0.9 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (鹽竈神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shiogama Sugimura Jun Museum of Art – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Okama Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kanno Museum of Art – Museum, about 1 km away
- Mutsu Sōsha-no-miya – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Ukishima Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.