Day trip from Kawaguchi to Sendai
Sendai lies 292 km (182 mi) north of Kawaguchi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 292 km (182 mi) apart, Sendai is a realistic day trip from Kawaguchi: about 4 h 45 min each way by road.
| Kawaguchi | Sendai | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 607,373 | 1.1 million |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) | 53 m (174 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 015-0051–999-5203 | 294-0815–939-1351 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Sendai
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Staying in Sendai
Our booking partner lists 143 places to stay in Sendai. Of the 137 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (80), and 2 are five-star. Across 86 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8 out of 10. Guests have left 125,673 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Sendai
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Common questions
How far is Sendai from Kawaguchi?
292 km (182 mi) in a straight line, north of Kawaguchi; by road roughly 357 km (222 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kawaguchi to Sendai by road?
About 4 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kawaguchi and Sendai?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Sendai?
Our booking partner lists 143 places to stay in Sendai, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.