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

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tokuraku-ji is a Buddhist temple in Karumai, Iwate Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 235 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Tokuraku-ji
Photo: Ty19080914, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese徳楽寺
LocationKarumai, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kintaichi-Onsen Station – about 14.1 km
From Sendai Stationabout 235 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 306 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 537 km (straight line)
Coordinates40.32103, 141.47000
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