Kuroishi, Aomori Prefecture黒石神社Tareyanagi Site弘前東照宮Takayashikidate SiteKomakino Stone CircleMt. Bonju
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Kuroishi

Kuroishi is a town in Aomori Prefecture district, Aomori Prefecture, Japan of about 38,615 people. Within 50 km by road there are 211 places to visit: 56 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 forts & heritage and 31 waterfalls. The must-see places are 黒石神社, Tareyanagi Site and 猿賀神社.

40.6458° N, 140.5835° EPop. 38,615

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Within 30 km112 places
Within 50 km211
Must-see75
Notable175
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

黒石神社, temple near Kuroishi
Must-see

黒石神社

Temple · 1 km

Tareyanagi Site, heritage site near Kuroishi
Must-see

Tareyanagi Site

Heritage site · 3 km · Minamitsugaru

猿賀神社, temple near Kuroishi
Must-see

猿賀神社

Temple · 5 km

Places near Kuroishi by type

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One day from Kuroishi

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:20 pm

83 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 Kuroishi
  2. 猿賀神社temple · 45 min
  3. 弘前東照宮heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Takayashikidate Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mt. Bonjuviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Komakino Stone Circleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Kuroishi
Today’s loopKuroishiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kuroishi?

黒石神社 (temple, about 1 km), Tareyanagi Site (heritage site, about 3 km), 猿賀神社 (temple, about 5 km), 弘前東照宮 (heritage site, about 13 km), Takayashikidate Site (heritage site, about 13 km), 胸肩神社 (temple, about 13 km).

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

211 places on Spotwander: 56 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 forts & heritage, 31 waterfalls, 19 temples, 22 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kuroishi?

紅葉山, about 12 km by road; 貝吹山 (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kuroishi?

黒石市消防団第3分団1班, about 1 km by road; Tareyanagi Site (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kuroishi?

Start in Kuroishi, visit 猿賀神社, then 弘前東照宮, then Takayashikidate Site, then Mt. Bonju, then Komakino Stone Circle, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.