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Tendai-ji Temple (Iwate): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tendai-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Ninohe, Iwate Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 217 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Tendai-ji Temple
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TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese天台寺
LocationNinohe, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Ichinohe Station – about 9.5 km
From Sendai Stationabout 217 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 319 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 517 km (straight line)
Established728
Coordinates40.19833, 141.18656
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://tendaiji.or.jp/

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