Within 30 km27 places
Within 50 km52
Must-see155
Notable21
Best timeOctober to March
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All 176 places by distance →One day from Ōtawara
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:23 pm
75 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Ōtawara
- 乃木神社temple · 45 min
- 大雄寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
- 専称寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
- 雲厳寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
- 栃木県なかがわ水遊園park · 45 min
- Back in Ōtawara
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What are the best places to visit near Ōtawara?
大雄寺 (Buddhist site, about 10 km), 栃木県なかがわ水遊園 (park, about 15 km), 専称寺 (Buddhist site, about 19 km), 雲厳寺 (Buddhist site, about 20 km), 水元神社 (temple, about 2 km), 乃木神社 (temple, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ōtawara?
52 places on Spotwander: 17 temples, 18 buddhist sites, 6 parks, 5 museums, 3 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest temple to Ōtawara?
水元神社, about 2 km by road; 乃木神社 (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Ōtawara?
薬王寺, about 6 km by road; 長延寺 (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ōtawara?
Start in Ōtawara, visit 乃木神社, then 大雄寺, then 専称寺, then 雲厳寺, then 栃木県なかがわ水遊園, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.