Sendai Daikannon

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Command breathtaking panoramic views of Sendai City from this colossal 100-meter-tall Kannon statue!

  • Historic Sites
  • Shrines and Temples
  • Scenic Views
  • Night Views
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Highlights

  1. A colossal 100-meter-tall Kannon statue
  2. Panoramic views of Sendai City from the observation deck
  3. 108 Buddha statues and 12 guardian deities (Juni Shinsho) inside
  4. Accessible by elevator
  5. Plenty of souvenir and dining options

Basic Information

Address
31-36 Jissawa Nakayamaminami, Izumi-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken Search for tourist attractions in Miyagi
Access
Car: 30-minute taxi ride from JR Sendai Station, 15-minute taxi ride from Yagi-otome Station on the Sendai Municipal Subway Nanboku Line, 10-minute drive from Sendai-Miyagi IC on the Tohoku Expressway towards Izumi-chuo. City Bus: Take the bus bound for Izumi Village 4-chome from bus stop No. 19 at JR Sendai Station West Exit Bus Pool and get off at "Sendai Daikannon-mae". It's a 1-minute walk from there. More details here Show route
Op.Hours
Weekdays: 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Last entry: 3:00 PM) Weekends and holidays: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Last entry: 3:30 PM)
Cld.Days
Open every day
Fee
Admission fee: ¥500
INFO
Tai-nai (inner shrine) viewing hours: Parking: Regular cars: Available on the temple grounds Large vehicles: Available (including large buses) Food and beverage facilities: Not available inside Tai-nai. Barrier-free access: Wheelchair access is available to floors 1, 2, 6, 10, and 12 of Tai-nai. Smoking areas: Smoking is not permitted inside Tai-nai.
HP
http://www.daikannon.com/

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