Tohoku University Botanical Gardens: Day Trip from Sendai (77 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Tohoku University Botanical Gardens is a park in Aoba-ku, Yamagata Prefecture, about 77 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.
| Type | Park |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 東北大学学術資源研究公開センター植物園 |
| Location | Aoba-ku, Yamagata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ayukai Station – about 8.4 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 77 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 285 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 440 km (straight line) |
| Designations | natural monument |
| Coordinates | 38.23330, 140.00000 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://web.tohoku.ac.jp/garden/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ayukai Station, about 8.4 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (東北大学学術資源研究公開センター植物園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mount Tōdono – Mountain, about 2 km away
- Mount Asahi – Mountain, about 7 km away
- Ayugai Castle – Castle, about 8 km away
- Ayukai-hachimangū – Shinto shrine, about 8 km away
- Asahi Shizenkan – Ski resort, about 9 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.