Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sendai and Tendō.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 57 km | 55min |
| 🚲 Bike | 57 km | 3h 48min |
| 🚶 On foot | 51 km | 10h 38min |
Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).
About this route
The distance from Sendai (Miyagi) to Tendō (Yamagata) is 44 km in a straight line, or 57 km by road. A car trip takes about 55min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥850. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Sendai → Tendō
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 晩翠通
- →Turn right onto 広瀬通48
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 県道仙台村田線31
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 国道48号48, 457
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 羽州街道；山形天童線22
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
天童温泉山形県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Sendai
Ishinomaki Ishinomaki41 kmFurukawa Furukawa35 kmShiogama Shiogama16 kmTomiya Tomiya14 kmIwanuma Iwanuma18 kmShiroishi Shiroishi36 kmWatari Watari26 kmRifu Rifu12 kmKakuda Kakuda34 kmYamoto Yamoto35 kmŌkawara Ōkawara27 kmKogota Kogota35 kmWakuya Wakuya39 kmMarumori Marumori40 kmMatsushima Matsushima21 km
Distances from Tendō
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sendai to Tendō?
About 57 km by road (44 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sendai to Tendō?
About 55min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥850 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).