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Ryōtsu-minato

Ryōtsu-minato is a town in Niigata Prefecture district, Niigata Prefecture, Japan of about 16,359 people. Within 50 km by road there are 69 places to visit: 17 buddhist sites, 9 temples and 16 waterfalls. The must-see places are 勝廣寺, Sado Island and 長安寺.

38.0782° N, 138.4394° EPop. 16,359

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Within 30 km61 places
Within 50 km69
Must-see46
Notable108
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Ryōtsu-minato

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:27 pm

58 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 Ryōtsu-minato
  2. 長安寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. 根本寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. 本光寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Sado Islandisland · 1 hrs
  6. 金剛山viewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ryōtsu-minato
Today’s loopRyōtsu-minatoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ryōtsu-minato?

勝廣寺 (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Sado Island (island, about 6 km), 長安寺 (Buddhist site, about 6 km), 根本寺 (Buddhist site, about 10 km), 清水寺 (Buddhist site, about 11 km), 妙満寺 (Buddhist site, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ryōtsu-minato?

69 places on Spotwander: 17 buddhist sites, 9 temples, 16 waterfalls, 3 museums, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Ryōtsu-minato?

勝廣寺, about 1 km by road; 瑞芳寺 (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Ryōtsu-minato?

住吉神社, about 1 km by road; 熱串彦神社 (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ryōtsu-minato?

Start in Ryōtsu-minato, visit 長安寺, then 根本寺, then 本光寺, then Sado Island, then 金剛山, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.