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Muikamachi

Muikamachi is a town in Niigata Prefecture district, Niigata Prefecture, Japan of about 29,123 people. Within 50 km by road there are 74 places to visit: 16 temples, 26 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 buddhist sites. The must-see places are 正眼寺, 八海神社 and 龍谷寺.

37.0667° N, 138.8833° EPop. 29,123

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Within 30 km68 places
Within 50 km74
Must-see123
Notable59
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Muikamachi

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:20 pm

83 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 Muikamachi
  2. 八海神社temple · 45 min
  3. 龍谷寺temple · 45 min
  4. 西福寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. 正眼寺temple · 45 min
  6. Kiyotsu Gorgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Muikamachi
Today’s loopMuikamachiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Muikamachi?

正眼寺 (temple, about 7 km), 八海神社 (temple, about 11 km), 龍谷寺 (temple, about 11 km), 西福寺 (Buddhist site, about 19 km), Kiyotsu Gorge (viewpoint, about 20 km), 吉祥院 (temple, about 1 km).

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

74 places on Spotwander: 16 temples, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 buddhist sites, 7 waterfalls, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest temple to Muikamachi?

吉祥院, about 1 km by road; 長恩寺 (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Muikamachi?

金城山, about 8 km by road; Mt. Waribikidake (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Muikamachi?

Start in Muikamachi, visit 八海神社, then 龍谷寺, then 西福寺, then 正眼寺, then Kiyotsu Gorge, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.