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Takadachi Gikeidō: Day Trip from Sendai (84 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Takadachi Gikeidō is a Buddhist temple in Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture, about 84 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.

Takadachi Gikeidō
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese高舘義経堂
LocationHiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Hiraizumi Station – about 1.1 km
From Sendai Stationabout 84 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 387 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 453 km (straight line)
Established1683
DesignationsPlace of Scenic Beauty
Coordinates38.99729, 141.11354
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.motsuji.or.jp/gikeido/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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