Places to visit near

Misawa

Misawa is a town in Aomori Prefecture district, Aomori Prefecture, Japan of about 42,805 people. Within 50 km by road there are 81 places to visit: 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 museums and 16 forts & heritage. The must-see places are F-16, 自由の女神像 and Choshichiyachi Shell Mound.

40.6868° N, 141.3897° EPop. 42,805

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km81
Must-see49
Notable198
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Misawa

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:02 pm

71 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 Misawa
  2. ビードルビーチbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. 自由の女神像heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Choshichiyachi Shell Moundheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Towada Art Centermuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Kehi Shrineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Misawa
Today’s loopMisawaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Misawa?

F-16 (heritage site, about 3 km), 自由の女神像 (heritage site, about 12 km), Choshichiyachi Shell Mound (heritage site, about 18 km), Towada Art Center (museum, about 22 km), F-4EJ改 (heritage site, about 3 km), LR-1 (heritage site, about 3 km).

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

81 places on Spotwander: 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 museums, 16 forts & heritage, 5 waterfalls, 3 temples.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Misawa?

Ashigezaki Observatory, about 29 km by road; 高岩展望台 (36 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Misawa?

Misawa Aviation & Science Museum, Aomori, about 3 km by road; 寺山修司記念館 (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Misawa?

Start in Misawa, visit ビードルビーチ, then 自由の女神像, then Choshichiyachi Shell Mound, then Towada Art Center, then Kehi Shrine, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.