Places to visit near

Miyakonojō

Miyakonojō is a city in Miyazaki Prefecture district, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan of about 130,994 people. Within 50 km by road there are 127 places to visit: 16 temples, 21 forts & heritage and 21 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are 神柱神社, Kanbashira Park and 都城島津邸.

31.7333° N, 131.0667° EPop. 130,994

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Within 30 km28 places
Within 50 km127
Must-see68
Notable142
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Miyakonojō

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:12 pm

68 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 Miyakonojō
  2. 母智丘神社temple · 45 min
  3. Kirishima Jingūtemple · 45 min
  4. Mike Lakelake · 45 min
  5. 東霧島神社temple · 45 min
  6. Oshima Hatakeda Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Miyakonojō
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Miyakonojō?

神柱神社 (temple, about 1 km), Kanbashira Park (park, about 1 km), 都城島津邸 (nature spot, about 2 km), 東霧島神社 (temple, about 16 km), 都城市立美術館 (museum, about 2 km), 陸軍墓地納骨堂 (heritage site, about 3 km).

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

127 places on Spotwander: 16 temples, 21 forts & heritage, 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 museums, 11 parks.

Which is the nearest temple to Miyakonojō?

神柱神社, about 1 km by road; 母智丘神社 (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Miyakonojō?

陸軍墓地納骨堂, about 3 km by road; Oshima Hatakeda Site (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Miyakonojō?

Start in Miyakonojō, visit 母智丘神社, then Kirishima Jingū, then Mike Lake, then 東霧島神社, then Oshima Hatakeda Site, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.