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All 242 places by distance →One day from Amakusa
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:33 pm
112 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Amakusa
- Some-dakeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Tomioka Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Sakitsu Churchchurch · 30 min
- Hanbeiga Takiwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- 棚底城跡heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Amakusa
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Amakusa?
Unzen-Amakusa National Park (national park, about 4 km), 棚底城跡 (heritage site, about 18 km), Tomioka Castle (heritage site, about 21 km), Gion-bashi Bridge (heritage site, about 1 km), 本渡歴史民俗資料館 (museum, about 1 km), 本渡海水浴場 (beach, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Amakusa?
161 places on Spotwander: 21 forts & heritage, 25 museums, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 beaches & coast, 23 rivers, islands & mangroves.
Which is the nearest fort to Amakusa?
Gion-bashi Bridge, about 1 km by road; 市ノ瀬橋 (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Amakusa?
本渡歴史民俗資料館, about 1 km by road; 天草市立有明歴史民俗資料館 (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Amakusa?
Start in Amakusa, visit Some-dake, then Tomioka Castle, then Sakitsu Church, then Hanbeiga Taki, then 棚底城跡, and drive back — about 112 km by road in all.