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Moriyama

Moriyama is a town in Shiga Prefecture district, Shiga Prefecture, Japan of about 68,584 people. Within 50 km by road there are 191 places to visit: 96 buddhist sites, 60 temples and 8 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are 芦浦観音寺, 大宝神社 and 印岐志呂神社.

35.0667° N, 135.9833° EPop. 68,584

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Within 30 km119 places
Within 50 km191
Must-see252
Notable0
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Moriyama

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:42 pm

38 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 Moriyama
  2. Yasu City History Folk Museum · Bronze Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mikami Shrinetemple · 45 min
  4. 小汐井神社temple · 45 min
  5. 印岐志呂神社temple · 45 min
  6. 佐川美術館museum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Moriyama
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Moriyama?

芦浦観音寺 (Buddhist site, about 3 km), 大宝神社 (temple, about 4 km), 印岐志呂神社 (temple, about 4 km), 草津市立水生植物公園みずの森 (nature spot, about 5 km), Mikami Shrine (temple, about 6 km), 滋賀県立琵琶湖博物館 (museum, about 6 km).

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

191 places on Spotwander: 96 buddhist sites, 60 temples, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 forts & heritage, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Moriyama?

芦浦観音寺, about 3 km by road; Mangetsu Temple (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Moriyama?

大宝神社, about 4 km by road; 印岐志呂神社 (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Moriyama?

Start in Moriyama, visit Yasu City History Folk Museum · Bronze Museum, then Mikami Shrine, then 小汐井神社, then 印岐志呂神社, then 佐川美術館, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.