Places to visit near

Honchō

Honchō is a town in Oshima Subprefecture district, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan of about 30,008 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 museums and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Onuma Quasi-National Park, 亀田八幡宮 and Goryōkaku.

41.8944° N, 140.6939° EPop. 30,008

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Within 30 km69 places
Within 50 km84
Must-see46
Notable195
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Honchō

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:14 pm

89 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 Honchō
  2. Onuma Quasi-National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  3. Cape Kattoshi Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Jitsugyo-ji TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. 亀田八幡宮temple · 45 min
  6. Miharashi Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Honchō
Today’s loopHonchōStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Honchō?

Onuma Quasi-National Park (national park, about 13 km), 亀田八幡宮 (temple, about 15 km), Goryōkaku (heritage site, about 15 km), Jitsugyo-ji Temple (Buddhist site, about 17 km), Koryuji Temple (Buddhist site, about 17 km), Miharashi Park (park, about 18 km).

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

84 places on Spotwander: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 museums, 11 forts & heritage, 3 waterfalls, 4 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Honchō?

城岱牧場展望台, about 4 km by road; Mt. Nanae (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Honchō?

Hokuto City Hometown Museum, about 5 km by road; Hakodate Museum of Art, Hokkaido (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Honchō?

Start in Honchō, visit Onuma Quasi-National Park, then Cape Kattoshi Lighthouse, then Jitsugyo-ji Temple, then 亀田八幡宮, then Miharashi Park, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.

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