Places to visit near

Furukawa

Furukawa is a town in Miyagi Prefecture district, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan of about 76,312 people. Within 50 km by road there are 157 places to visit: 32 temples, 40 hill stations & viewpoints and 24 buddhist sites. The must-see places are 熊野神社, 一乗寺 and 磯良神社.

38.5717° N, 140.9556° EPop. 76,312

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Within 30 km105 places
Within 50 km157
Must-see132
Notable86
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Furukawa

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:45 pm

80 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 Furukawa
  2. 磯良神社temple · 45 min
  3. 大衡八幡神社temple · 45 min
  4. 行神社temple · 45 min
  5. 黄金山神社temple · 45 min
  6. 山神社temple · 45 min
  7. Back in Furukawa
Today’s loopFurukawaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Furukawa?

熊野神社 (temple, about 1 km), 一乗寺 (Buddhist site, about 1 km), 磯良神社 (temple, about 11 km), 山神社 (temple, about 11 km), 大衡八幡神社 (temple, about 17 km), 九品寺 (Buddhist site, about 19 km).

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

157 places on Spotwander: 32 temples, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 buddhist sites, 28 forts & heritage, 11 parks.

Which is the nearest temple to Furukawa?

熊野神社, about 1 km by road; 磯良神社 (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Furukawa?

古木イトヒバ, about 6 km by road; 山畑装飾古墳 (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Furukawa?

Start in Furukawa, visit 磯良神社, then 大衡八幡神社, then 行神社, then 黄金山神社, then 山神社, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.