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Koganei

Koganei is a town in Kanagawa Prefecture district, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Within 50 km by road there are 219 places to visit: 65 buddhist sites, 61 temples and 33 museums. The must-see places are Musashino Forest Park, Jindai-ji Temple and Ghibli Museum.

35.7001° N, 139.5111° E

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Within 30 km204 places
Within 50 km219
Must-see219
Notable0
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Musashino Forest Park, park near Koganei
Must-see

Musashino Forest Park

Park · 4 km · Tokyo

Jindai-ji Temple, temple near Koganei
Must-see

Jindai-ji Temple

Temple · 6 km

Ghibli Museum, museum near Koganei
Must-see

Ghibli Museum

Museum · 7 km

Places near Koganei by type

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One day from Koganei

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:20 pm

43 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 Koganei
  2. Shitanoya Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ghibli Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Shimofuda Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Musashino Forest Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Kunitachi Local Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Koganei
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Koganei?

Musashino Forest Park (park, about 4 km), Jindai-ji Temple (temple, about 6 km), Ghibli Museum (museum, about 7 km), Shitanoya Site (heritage site, about 7 km), Shimofuda Site (heritage site, about 9 km), 稲田公園 (park, about 9 km).

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

219 places on Spotwander: 65 buddhist sites, 61 temples, 33 museums, 31 parks, 10 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Koganei?

Shōfuku-ji Temple, about 11 km by road; Korin-ji Temple (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Koganei?

Jindai-ji Temple, about 6 km by road; 鳩峯八幡神社 (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Koganei?

Start in Koganei, visit Shitanoya Site, then Ghibli Museum, then Shimofuda Site, then Musashino Forest Park, then Kunitachi Local Museum, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.