Places to visit near

Iwaki

Iwaki is a city in Fukushima Prefecture district, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan of about 357,309 people. Within 50 km by road there are 68 places to visit: 7 temples, 11 buddhist sites and 8 forts & heritage. The must-see places are 子鍬倉神社, 普門寺 and 専称寺.

37.0500° N, 140.8833° EPop. 357,309

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Within 30 km43 places
Within 50 km68
Must-see73
Notable141
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Iwaki

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:00 pm

40 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 Iwaki
  2. 願成寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. 21世紀の森公園park · 45 min
  4. Iwaki-Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Shioyasaki Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. 専称寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Iwaki
Today’s loopIwakiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Iwaki?

子鍬倉神社 (temple, about 1 km), 普門寺 (Buddhist site, about 2 km), 専称寺 (Buddhist site, about 5 km), 21世紀の森公園 (park, about 5 km), Iwaki-Park (park, about 7 km), 温泉神社 (temple, about 7 km).

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

68 places on Spotwander: 7 temples, 11 buddhist sites, 8 forts & heritage, 12 museums, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest temple to Iwaki?

子鍬倉神社, about 1 km by road; 温泉神社 (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Iwaki?

普門寺, about 2 km by road; 専称寺 (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Iwaki?

Start in Iwaki, visit 願成寺, then 21世紀の森公園, then Iwaki-Park, then Shioyasaki Lighthouse, then 専称寺, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.