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Places near Kainan by type
All 218 places by distance →One day from Kainan
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.
- Leave Kainan
- 阿弥陀寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
- 長保寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
- 西國霊場第二番札所 紀三井寺heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Hinokuma Jingūtemple · 45 min
- Itakiso Shrinetemple · 45 min
- Back in Kainan
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Kainan?
春日神社 (temple, about 2 km), 阿弥陀寺 (Buddhist site, about 4 km), 橘本神社 (temple, about 4 km), 西國霊場第二番札所 紀三井寺 (heritage site, about 5 km), 海禅院 (Buddhist site, about 7 km), 不老橋 (attraction, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kainan?
51 places on Spotwander: 19 temples, 22 buddhist sites, 3 parks, 1 museum, 3 other attractions.
Which is the nearest temple to Kainan?
春日神社, about 2 km by road; 橘本神社 (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Kainan?
阿弥陀寺, about 4 km by road; 海禅院 (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kainan?
Start in Kainan, visit 阿弥陀寺, then 長保寺, then 西國霊場第二番札所 紀三井寺, then Hinokuma Jingū, then Itakiso Shrine, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.




















