Places to visit near

Rishiri Town

Rishiri Town is a town in Soya Subprefecture district, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan of about 2,684 people. Within 50 km by road there are 120 places to visit: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 temples and 22 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Rishiri Island, Mount Rishiri and Rebun Island.

45.1593° N, 141.1963° EPop. 2,684

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Within 30 km65 places
Within 50 km120
Must-see10
Notable49
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Rishiri Town

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:54 pm

86 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 Rishiri Town
  2. 利尻町立博物館museum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Rishiri Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Mt. Ponviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Rebun Islandisland · 1 hrs
  6. Cape Karannaibeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Rishiri Town
Today’s loopRishiri TownStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rishiri Town?

Rishiri Island (island, about 4 km), Mount Rishiri (viewpoint, about 5 km), 利尻町立博物館 (museum, about 7 km), Mt. Pon (viewpoint, about 9 km), Cape Peshi Coast (viewpoint, about 12 km), Cape Peshimisaki (beach, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rishiri Town?

120 places on Spotwander: 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 temples, 22 beaches & coast, 11 other attractions, 16 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rishiri Town?

熊の寝岩, about 4 km by road; Mt. Kamuipon (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Rishiri Town?

Rishiriyama Shrine Okumiya, about 5 km by road; 厳島神社 (25 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rishiri Town?

Start in Rishiri Town, visit 利尻町立博物館, then Rishiri Island, then Mt. Pon, then Rebun Island, then Cape Karannai, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.

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