Places to visit near

Hanawa

Hanawa is a town in Akita Prefecture district, Akita Prefecture, Japan of about 36,925 people. Within 50 km by road there are 154 places to visit: 80 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage and 5 temples. The must-see places are 天照皇御祖神社, 三哲神社 and Ōyu Stone Circles.

40.1836° N, 140.7872° EPop. 36,925

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Within 30 km111 places
Within 50 km154
Must-see98
Notable136
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hanawa

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:45 pm

100 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 Hanawa
  2. 天照皇御祖神社temple · 45 min
  3. Hachimantai Onsenkyōviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. 三哲神社temple · 45 min
  5. 七滝waterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ōyu Stone Circlesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hanawa
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hanawa?

天照皇御祖神社 (temple, about 10 km), 三哲神社 (temple, about 12 km), Ōyu Stone Circles (heritage site, about 12 km), 老犬神社 (temple, about 13 km), 鹿角市歴史民族資料館 (museum, about 1 km), Hachimantai Onsenkyō (viewpoint, about 24 km).

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

154 places on Spotwander: 80 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage, 5 temples, 19 waterfalls, 14 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hanawa?

大森山, about 4 km by road; 三ノ岳 (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Hanawa?

史跡 尾去沢鉱山, about 4 km by road; 狛犬 (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hanawa?

Start in Hanawa, visit 天照皇御祖神社, then Hachimantai Onsenkyō, then 三哲神社, then 七滝, then Ōyu Stone Circles, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.