Tōko Yasaka Shrine (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Tōko Yasaka Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Katagami, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 199 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 東湖八坂神社 |
| Location | Katagami, Akita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tennō Station – about 0.2 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 199 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 371 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 469 km (straight line) |
| Established | 801 |
| Coordinates | 39.89742, 139.96300 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tennō Station, about 0.2 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 (東湖八坂神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hachirōgata – Lake, about 5 km away
- Wakimoto Castle – Castle, about 6 km away
- Mount Kampu – Mountain, about 8 km away
- Dairyū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 10 km away
- Ōgata Fuji – Mountain, about 11 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.