Chosei district, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Places to visit near Mobara

Mobara is a town in Chosei district, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, home to about 97,315 people. Within 50 km by road there are 106 places to visit — 60 buddhist sites, 33 temples, 7 parks and 1 museums. The must-see places are Nyoirin-ji Temple (6 km), 長福寿寺 (8 km) and 報恩寺 (8 km).

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Mobara, Chiba Prefecture
Mobara, Chosei district, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Mobara at a glance

Location
Chosei district, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Population
about 97,315
Coordinates
35.4258° N, 140.2961° E
Places within 50 km
106 (106 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for buddhist sites; year-round for temples and parks

Top places to visit near Mobara

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Mobara: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Buddhist sites near Mobara

104 buddhist sites within 100 km of Mobara. The closest is Nyoirin-ji Temple (6 km). Best time: october to march.

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Temples near Mobara

74 temples within 100 km of Mobara. The closest is 橘樹神社 (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Mobara

28 parks within 100 km of Mobara. The closest is Country Farm Tokyo German Village (27 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Mobara

22 museums within 100 km of Mobara. The closest is Sakura City Museum of Art (41 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Mobara

4 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Mobara. The closest is Ichihara Elephant Kingdom (16 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Beaches & coast near Mobara

4 beaches & coast within 100 km of Mobara. The closest is Kujūkuri Beach (23 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Mobara

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 46 km on the road.

  1. Start in Mobara
  2. 9 km 橘樹神社 · temple, Chiba Prefecture
  3. 9 km Nyoirin-ji Temple · Buddhist site, Chiba Prefecture
  4. 6 km 長福寿寺 · Buddhist site, Chosei
  5. 4 km 報恩寺 · Buddhist site, Chosei
  6. 9 km 弘行寺 長生不動尊 · Buddhist site, Chosei
  7. 9 km Back to Mobara

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How to reach Mobara

    All places near Mobara by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Mobara by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Buddhist sites60104Nyoirin-ji Temple (6 km)
    Temples3374橘樹神社 (9 km)
    Parks728Country Farm Tokyo German Village (27 km)
    Museums122Sakura City Museum of Art (41 km)
    Other attractions01020,000 Leagues Under the Sea (54 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens24Ichihara Elephant Kingdom (16 km)
    Beaches & coast14Kujūkuri Beach (23 km)
    Forts & heritage14犢橋貝塚 (40 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints14高宕山 (47 km)
    Mosques & dargahs02Kamata Mosque (68 km)
    Churches02Tokyo Japan Temple (72 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Lake Teganuma (68 km)
    Waterfalls01稲毛神社 (69 km)

    Mobara: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Mobara?

    Nyoirin-ji Temple (Buddhist site, about 6 km), 長福寿寺 (Buddhist site, about 8 km), 報恩寺 (Buddhist site, about 8 km), 橘樹神社 (temple, about 9 km), 弘行寺 長生不動尊 (Buddhist site, about 9 km), 玉前神社 (temple, about 10 km).

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

    106 places on Spotwander: 60 buddhist sites, 33 temples, 7 parks, 1 museum, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Mobara?

    Nyoirin-ji Temple, about 6 km by road; 長福寿寺 (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest temple to Mobara?

    橘樹神社, about 9 km by road; 玉前神社 (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Mobara?

    Country Farm Tokyo German Village, about 27 km by road; 千葉ポートパーク (33 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Mobara?

    Start in Mobara, visit 橘樹神社, then Nyoirin-ji Temple, then 長福寿寺, then 報恩寺, then 弘行寺 長生不動尊, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Mobara?

    October to March for buddhist sites; year-round for temples and parks.

    Towns near Mobara

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Mobara’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Mobara on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.