Places to visit near

Kōshū

Kōshū is a town in Yamanashi Prefecture district, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Within 50 km by road there are 83 places to visit: 20 buddhist sites, 21 temples and 15 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are 慈雲寺, Kogaku Temple and Erin-ji Temple.

35.7242° N, 138.7711° E

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Within 30 km35 places
Within 50 km83
Must-see244
Notable0
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Kōshū

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:41 pm

47 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 Kōshū
  2. Kogaku TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. Oimatakubohachiman Shrinetemple · 45 min
  4. 浅間神社temple · 45 min
  5. 大善寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  6. Daibosatsu Looptrek · 3 hrs
  7. Back in Kōshū
Today’s loopKōshūStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kōshū?

慈雲寺 (Buddhist site, about 2 km), Kogaku Temple (Buddhist site, about 6 km), Erin-ji Temple (Buddhist site, about 7 km), 放光寺 (Buddhist site, about 7 km), 清白寺 (Buddhist site, about 8 km), Daibosatsu Loop (trek, about 8 km).

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

83 places on Spotwander: 20 buddhist sites, 21 temples, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 parks, 7 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Kōshū?

慈雲寺, about 2 km by road; Kogaku Temple (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Kōshū?

Oimatakubohachiman Shrine, about 10 km by road; Sashidenoiso Daitakesan Shrine (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kōshū?

Start in Kōshū, visit Kogaku Temple, then Oimatakubohachiman Shrine, then 浅間神社, then 大善寺, then Daibosatsu Loop, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.