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Zennō-ji Temple: Location & Nearest Station (4 km from Sendai Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Zennō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Miyagi Prefecture, about 4 km in a straight line from Sendai Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sendai.

Zennō-ji Temple
Photo: Gntrr1, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese善應寺
LocationMiyagi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Higashi-Sendai Station – about 0.9 km
From Sendai Stationabout 4 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 307 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 499 km (straight line)
Established1697
Coordinates38.28406, 140.92128
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