Watatsu Shrine (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai
Watatsu Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Sado, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 228 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 度津神社 |
| Location | Sado, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yahiko Station – about 47.5 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 228 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 274 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 326 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 37.86032, 138.33074 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yahiko Station, about 47.5 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 (度津神社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Rengebu-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Sado Nishimikawa Gold Park – Park, about 5 km away
- Anryū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 7 km away
- Kisaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 7 km away
- Shōkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.