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Tennou Temple: Location & Nearest Station (20 km from Sendai Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tennou Temple is a Buddhist temple in Yamato, Miyagi Prefecture, about 20 km in a straight line from Sendai Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sendai.

Tennou Temple
Photo: ToshiJapon, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese天皇寺
LocationYamato, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Izumi-Chūō Station – about 13.1 km
From Sendai Stationabout 20 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 322 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 509 km (straight line)
Coordinates38.44050, 140.88519
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