Places to visit near

Muramatsu

Muramatsu is a town in Niigata Prefecture district, Niigata Prefecture, Japan of about 19,712 people. Within 50 km by road there are 130 places to visit: 41 buddhist sites, 26 temples and 21 museums. The must-see places are 中野邸美術館, Niigata Prefectural Botanical Gardens and 古津八幡山遺跡.

37.6926° N, 139.1713° EPop. 19,712

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Within 30 km87 places
Within 50 km130
Must-see66
Notable99
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Muramatsu

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:54 pm

96 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 Muramatsu
  2. 青海神社temple · 45 min
  3. 八幡宮temple · 45 min
  4. 西永寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. 中野邸美術館museum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Lake Hyōkolake · 45 min
  7. Back in Muramatsu
Today’s loopMuramatsuStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Muramatsu?

中野邸美術館 (museum, about 10 km), Niigata Prefectural Botanical Gardens (garden, about 11 km), 古津八幡山遺跡 (heritage site, about 12 km), 青海神社 (temple, about 14 km), 加茂山公園 (park, about 14 km), 西永寺 (Buddhist site, about 20 km).

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

130 places on Spotwander: 41 buddhist sites, 26 temples, 21 museums, 10 parks, 9 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Muramatsu?

真福寺, about 2 km by road; 光倫寺 (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Muramatsu?

Jikoji Temple, about 8 km by road; 旦飯野神社 (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Muramatsu?

Start in Muramatsu, visit 青海神社, then 八幡宮, then 西永寺, then 中野邸美術館, then Lake Hyōko, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.