Ashikaga GakkōHoshi-no-Miya Shrine (Sano, Tochigi)Kangiin KumagayaIwajuku SiteLake Umeda祥雲寺
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Ashikaga

Ashikaga is a city in Tochigi Prefecture district, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan of about 159,671 people. Within 50 km by road there are 98 places to visit: 43 buddhist sites, 41 temples and 4 parks. The must-see places are Ashikaga Gakkō, Banna-ji Temple and Hoshi-no-Miya Shrine (Sano, Tochigi).

36.3333° N, 139.4500° EPop. 159,671

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Within 30 km27 places
Within 50 km98
Must-see213
Notable0
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Ashikaga Gakkō, attraction near Ashikaga
Must-see

Ashikaga Gakkō

Attraction · 1 km

Banna-ji Temple, Buddhist site near Ashikaga
Must-see

Banna-ji Temple

Buddhist site · 1 km · Saitama Prefecture

Hoshi-no-Miya Shrine (Sano, Tochigi), temple near Ashikaga
Must-see

Hoshi-no-Miya Shrine (Sano, Tochigi)

Temple · 14 km · Saitama Prefecture

Places near Ashikaga by type

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One day from Ashikaga

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:54 pm

116 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ashikaga
  2. Hoshi-no-Miya Shrine (Sano, Tochigi)temple · 45 min
  3. 祥雲寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Kangiin KumagayaBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Iwajuku Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Lake Umedalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Ashikaga
Today’s loopAshikagaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ashikaga?

Ashikaga Gakkō (attraction, about 1 km), Banna-ji Temple (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Hoshi-no-Miya Shrine (Sano, Tochigi) (temple, about 14 km), Kangiin Kumagaya (Buddhist site, about 17 km), Iwajuku Site (heritage site, about 21 km), Lake Umeda (lake, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ashikaga?

98 places on Spotwander: 43 buddhist sites, 41 temples, 4 parks, 2 museums, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Ashikaga?

Banna-ji Temple, about 1 km by road; Kangiin Kumagaya (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Ashikaga?

Hoshi-no-Miya Shrine (Sano, Tochigi), about 14 km by road; 永明寺 (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ashikaga?

Start in Ashikaga, visit Hoshi-no-Miya Shrine (Sano, Tochigi), then 祥雲寺, then Kangiin Kumagaya, then Iwajuku Site, then Lake Umeda, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.