Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km59
Must-see183
Notable0
Best timeOctober to March
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All 183 places by distance →One day from Katsuyama
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:09 pm
76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Katsuyama
- 取立山viewpoint · 1 hrs
- 平泉寺白山神社park · 45 min
- Echizen Ōno Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- 大佛寺山viewpoint · 1 hrs
- Mt. Johojiviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Katsuyama
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Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributorsQuestions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Katsuyama?
開善寺 (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Echizen Daibutsu (heritage site, about 2 km), 福井県立恐竜博物館 (museum, about 3 km), Katsuyama Castle (museum, about 3 km), 平泉寺白山神社 (park, about 5 km), Echizen Ōno Castle (heritage site, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Katsuyama?
59 places on Spotwander: 13 buddhist sites, 13 temples, 5 museums, 8 forts & heritage, 4 parks.
Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Katsuyama?
開善寺, about 1 km by road; Eihei-ji (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest temple to Katsuyama?
篠座神社, about 13 km by road; 三社神社 (26 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Katsuyama?
Start in Katsuyama, visit 取立山, then 平泉寺白山神社, then Echizen Ōno Castle, then 大佛寺山, then Mt. Johoji, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.