Takekoma Inari Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (17 km from Sendai Station)
Takekoma Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Iwanuma, Miyagi Prefecture, about 17 km in a straight line from Sendai Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sendai.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 竹駒神社 |
| Location | Iwanuma, Miyagi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Iwanuma Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 17 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 287 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 482 km (straight line) |
| Established | 842 |
| Interest among English readers | about 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 38.10500, 140.86200 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Iwanuma 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (竹駒神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Sengan Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Kanahebisui Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Afuku Kahaku Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Ekō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Kashima Onata Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.