Places to visit near

Hiratachō

Hiratachō is a town in Shimane Prefecture district, Shimane Prefecture, Japan of about 28,154 people. Within 50 km by road there are 161 places to visit: 31 temples, 38 museums and 37 forts & heritage. The must-see places are 御井神社, 鰐淵寺 and 万九千神社.

35.4333° N, 132.8167° EPop. 28,154

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Within 30 km121 places
Within 50 km161
Must-see62
Notable130
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hiratachō

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:30 pm

50 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 Hiratachō
  2. 鰐淵寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. 万九千神社temple · 45 min
  4. 御井神社temple · 45 min
  5. 佐香神社temple · 45 min
  6. 醫王山 一畑寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Hiratachō
Today’s loopHiratachōStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hiratachō?

御井神社 (temple, about 8 km), 鰐淵寺 (Buddhist site, about 8 km), 万九千神社 (temple, about 9 km), 佐香神社 (temple, about 9 km), Kōjindani Site (heritage site, about 9 km), 醫王山 一畑寺 (Buddhist site, about 11 km).

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

161 places on Spotwander: 31 temples, 38 museums, 37 forts & heritage, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 buddhist sites.

Which is the nearest temple to Hiratachō?

御井神社, about 8 km by road; 万九千神社 (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Hiratachō?

出雲市立平田本陣記念館, about 1 km by road; Penguin Museum (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hiratachō?

Start in Hiratachō, visit 鰐淵寺, then 万九千神社, then 御井神社, then 佐香神社, then 醫王山 一畑寺, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.