Within 30 km138 places
Within 50 km138
Must-see138
Notable0
Best timeOctober to March
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All 138 places by distance →One day from Saitama
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:59 pm
29 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Saitama
- 大圓寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
- The Railway Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- 長伝寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
- The Museum of Modern Art, Saitamamuseum · 1.5 hrs
- 氷川女体神社temple · 45 min
- Back in Saitama
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What are the best places to visit near Saitama?
正法院 (Buddhist site, about 1 km), 諏訪神社 (temple, about 1 km), 合併記念見沼公園 (park, about 1 km), 足立神社 (temple, about 3 km), Omiya Park Small Zoo (nature spot, about 3 km), 常泉寺 (Buddhist site, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Saitama?
138 places on Spotwander: 63 temples, 46 buddhist sites, 9 parks, 9 museums, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest temple to Saitama?
諏訪神社, about 1 km by road; 足立神社 (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Saitama?
正法院, about 1 km by road; 常泉寺 (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Saitama?
Start in Saitama, visit 大圓寺, then The Railway Museum, then 長伝寺, then The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, then 氷川女体神社, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.