Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture神明社刈田嶺神社Ōtakayama JinjaMiyagi Zao Fox VillageKōzō-ji TempleSankai Falls
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Shiroishi

Shiroishi is a town in Miyagi Prefecture district, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan of about 39,481 people. Within 50 km by road there are 128 places to visit: 28 temples, 14 buddhist sites and 32 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are 神明社, 延命寺 and 刈田嶺神社.

38.0033° N, 140.6183° EPop. 39,481

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Within 30 km85 places
Within 50 km128
Must-see139
Notable68
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

神明社, temple near Shiroishi
Must-see

神明社

Temple · 1 km

延命寺, Buddhist site near Shiroishi
Must-see

延命寺

Buddhist site · 1 km

刈田嶺神社, temple near Shiroishi
Must-see

刈田嶺神社

Temple · 8 km · Katta

Places near Shiroishi by type

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One day from Shiroishi

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:06 pm

64 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 Shiroishi
  2. Kōzō-ji TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. Ōtakayama Jinjatemple · 45 min
  4. 刈田嶺神社temple · 45 min
  5. Sankai Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Miyagi Zao Fox Villagepark · 45 min
  7. Back in Shiroishi
Today’s loopShiroishiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shiroishi?

神明社 (temple, about 1 km), 延命寺 (Buddhist site, about 1 km), 刈田嶺神社 (temple, about 8 km), Ōtakayama Jinja (temple, about 10 km), Miyagi Zao Fox Village (park, about 11 km), Kōzō-ji Temple (Buddhist site, about 11 km).

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

128 places on Spotwander: 28 temples, 14 buddhist sites, 32 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 forts & heritage, 9 parks.

Which is the nearest temple to Shiroishi?

神明社, about 1 km by road; 刈田嶺神社 (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Shiroishi?

延命寺, about 1 km by road; Kōzō-ji Temple (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shiroishi?

Start in Shiroishi, visit Kōzō-ji Temple, then Ōtakayama Jinja, then 刈田嶺神社, then Sankai Falls, then Miyagi Zao Fox Village, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.