Shiroishi Castle: Day Trip from Sendai (37 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shiroishi Castle is a castle 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.
| Type | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 白石城 |
| Location | Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shiroishi Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 37 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 269 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 459 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1591 |
| Designations | Municipal Historic Site |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 38.00259, 140.61713 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.shiro-f.jp/shiroishijo/mokuji.htm |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shiroishi Station, about 0.8 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 (白石城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Shinmei-sha – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kamasaki Onsen – Hot spring, about 4 km away
- Tamura Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Kattamine Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- Ōtakayama Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 8 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.