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Shiratori Shrine: Day Trip from Sendai (121 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shiratori Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, about 121 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.

Shiratori Shrine
Photo: Ty19080914, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese白鳥神社
LocationKitakami, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Murasakino Station – about 2.1 km
From Sendai Stationabout 121 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 416 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 424 km (straight line)
Coordinates39.33278, 141.14125
MapOpen in Google Maps

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