Shōbō-ji Temple: Day Trip from Sendai (95 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Shōbō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Ōshū-shi, Iwate Prefecture, about 95 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 | Buddhist temple |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 正法寺 |
| Location | Ōshū-shi, Iwate Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Rikuchū-Orii Station – about 7.8 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 95 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 398 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 445 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 39.06808, 141.22492 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://shoboji.net/ |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Rikuchū-Orii Station, about 7.8 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 (正法寺) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kokuseki-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Sen'yō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 6 km away
- Mount Tabashine – Mountain, about 7 km away
- Kamado Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 8 km away
- Shirotoridate – Castle, about 9 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.