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Places near Mizusawa by type
All 211 places by distance →One day from Mizusawa
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:26 pm
97 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Mizusawa
- 奥州市埋蔵文化財調査センターmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- 樺山遺跡heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- 北上市立公園展勝地park · 45 min
- Geibikeiviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Chūson-ji Konjikidōheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Mizusawa
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Mizusawa?
Hitaka Jinja (temple, about 1 km), 樺山遺跡 (heritage site, about 15 km), Chūson-ji Konjikidō (heritage site, about 19 km), Chūson Temple (Buddhist site, about 19 km), Muryōkō-in Ato (heritage site, about 20 km), Kinkeizan (viewpoint, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mizusawa?
149 places on Spotwander: 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 buddhist sites, 14 temples, 29 forts & heritage, 19 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mizusawa?
アテルイ像, about 2 km by road; C58 342(蒸気機関車) (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Mizusawa?
黒石寺 (Kokusekiji Temple), about 10 km by road; Syoboji Temple (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mizusawa?
Start in Mizusawa, visit 奥州市埋蔵文化財調査センター, then 樺山遺跡, then 北上市立公園展勝地, then Geibikei, then Chūson-ji Konjikidō, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.

























