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Yamadera Basho Memorial Museum: Day Trip from Sendai (39 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yamadera Basho Memorial Museum is a museum in Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, about 39 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.

Yamadera Basho Memorial Museum
Photo: Yauchi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese山寺芭蕉記念館
LocationYamagata, Yamagata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yamadera Station – about 0.3 km
From Sendai Stationabout 39 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 298 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 471 km (straight line)
Established1989
Coordinates38.30953, 140.43897
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://yamadera-basho.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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