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Tokura-ji Temple: Day Trip from Sendai (36 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tokura-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kakuda, Miyagi Prefecture, about 36 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.

TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese斗蔵寺
LocationKakuda, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Minami-Kakuda Station – about 3.2 km
From Sendai Stationabout 36 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 268 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 463 km (straight line)
Established807
Coordinates37.96060, 140.73349
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