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Yudonosan Shrine: Day Trip from Sendai (75 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yudonosan Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nishikawa, Yamagata Prefecture, about 75 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.

Yudonosan Shrine
Photo: Towacoco, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese湯殿山神社
LocationNishikawa, Yamagata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Aterazawa Station – about 15.3 km
From Sendai Stationabout 75 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 309 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 462 km (straight line)
Established809
Coordinates38.45319, 140.05744
MapOpen in Google Maps

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