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Shōkō-ji (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Shōkō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Sado, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 215 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese勝広寺
LocationSado, Niigata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Uchino-Nishigaoka Station – about 50.3 km
From Sendai Stationabout 215 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 292 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 352 km (straight line)
Coordinates38.08069, 138.43572
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