Places to visit near

Ōdate

Ōdate is a town in Akita Prefecture district, Akita Prefecture, Japan of about 64,543 people. Within 50 km by road there are 172 places to visit: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage and 12 temples. The must-see places are 桂城公園, 遍照院 and 大館八幡神社.

40.2718° N, 140.5576° EPop. 64,543

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Within 30 km102 places
Within 50 km172
Must-see91
Notable139
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ōdate

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:05 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 Ōdate
  2. 唐糸姫伝説ゆかりの地 髪垂橋heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. 老犬神社temple · 45 min
  4. 鷹巣中央公園park · 45 min
  5. Isedōtai Ruinsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. 胡桃館遺跡heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ōdate
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ōdate?

桂城公園 (park, about 1 km), 遍照院 (Buddhist site, about 1 km), 大館八幡神社 (temple, about 2 km), 老犬神社 (temple, about 14 km), 三哲神社 (temple, about 16 km), 鷹巣中央公園 (park, about 20 km).

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

172 places on Spotwander: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage, 12 temples, 20 waterfalls, 21 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ōdate?

佐竹大和本陣跡, about 2 km by road; 二ツ山 (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ōdate?

参道舗装奉納記念碑, about 1 km by road; Akita Dog Visitor Center (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ōdate?

Start in Ōdate, visit 唐糸姫伝説ゆかりの地 髪垂橋, then 老犬神社, then 鷹巣中央公園, then Isedōtai Ruins, then 胡桃館遺跡, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.