Places to visit near

Chikugo

Chikugo is a town in Saga Prefecture district, Saga Prefecture, Japan. Within 50 km by road there are 105 places to visit: 25 temples, 40 forts & heritage and 18 buddhist sites. The must-see places are Mizuta Shine, 筑後広域公園 and 八坂神社.

33.2054° N, 130.4918° E

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Within 30 km70 places
Within 50 km105
Must-see183
Notable43
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chikugo

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:23 pm

55 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 Chikugo
  2. 筑後広域公園park · 45 min
  3. 清水寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. 八坂神社temple · 45 min
  5. Mihashira Shrineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Daihonzan Naritasan Kurume TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Chikugo
Today’s loopChikugoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chikugo?

Mizuta Shine (temple, about 1 km), 筑後広域公園 (park, about 4 km), 八坂神社 (temple, about 7 km), 清水寺 (Buddhist site, about 9 km), Mihashira Shrine (heritage site, about 10 km), Sokyu-ji Temple (Buddhist site, about 10 km).

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

105 places on Spotwander: 25 temples, 40 forts & heritage, 18 buddhist sites, 12 museums, 7 parks.

Which is the nearest temple to Chikugo?

Mizuta Shine, about 1 km by road; 八坂神社 (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Chikugo?

石人山古墳, about 5 km by road; 岩戸山古墳 (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chikugo?

Start in Chikugo, visit 筑後広域公園, then 清水寺, then 八坂神社, then Mihashira Shrine, then Daihonzan Naritasan Kurume Temple, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.