Chiba Prefecture district, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Places to visit near Sodegaura
Sodegaura is a town in Chiba Prefecture district, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Within 50 km by road there are 249 places to visit — 91 buddhist sites, 59 temples, 32 parks and 25 museums. The must-see places are 飽富神社 (4 km), Country Farm Tokyo German Village (4 km) and 笠上観音正福寺 (6 km).
Sodegaura at a glance
- Location
- Chiba Prefecture district, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- Coordinates
- 35.4137° N, 140.0214° E
- Places within 50 km
- 249 (249 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to March for buddhist sites; year-round for temples and parks
Top places to visit near Sodegaura
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Sodegaura: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- 飽富神社Temples · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
- Country Farm Tokyo German VillageParks · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
- 笠上観音正福寺Buddhist · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
- 坂戸神社Temples · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
- 姉埼神社Temples · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
- Jūnisho ShrineTemples · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
- Enmyō-in TempleBuddhist · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
- Bando No.30 Kōzōji Temple (Takakura-Kan-non)Buddhist · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
- Kōmyōji TempleBuddhist · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
- Senchakuji TempleBuddhist · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
- Shojoji TempleBuddhist · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
- Hakusan ShrineTemples · Chiba PrefectureMust-see
More places near Sodegaura
- 潮浜公園 · park · Chiba Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- 長遠寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
- Yakumo Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
- Jōganji Temple · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
- Honkenji Temple · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
- 久留里神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ichihara Elephant Kingdom · sanctuary · Chiba Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bando No.31 Kasamori-ji · Buddhist site · Chosei · ~20 km · Must-see
- 飯香岡八幡宮 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
- 辰巳台神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
- 岩田寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~22 km · Must-see
- 鹿野山白鳥神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
Things to see near Sodegaura, by type
Buddhist sites near Sodegaura
94 buddhist sites within 100 km of Sodegaura. The closest is 笠上観音正福寺 (6 km). Best time: october to march.
- 笠上観音正福寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
- Enmyō-in Temple · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bando No.30 Kōzōji Temple (Takakura-Kan-non) · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kōmyōji Temple · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
- Senchakuji Temple · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
- Shojoji Temple · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
Temples near Sodegaura
62 temples within 100 km of Sodegaura. The closest is 飽富神社 (4 km). Best time: year-round.
- 飽富神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- 坂戸神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~8 km · Must-see
- 姉埼神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- Jūnisho Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hakusan Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- Yakumo Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
Parks near Sodegaura
32 parks within 100 km of Sodegaura. The closest is Country Farm Tokyo German Village (4 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Country Farm Tokyo German Village · park · Chiba Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- 潮浜公園 · park · Chiba Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
- 千葉ポートパーク · park · Chiba Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- Higahi Ohgishima East Park · park · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- Frozen Kingdom · park · Chiba Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Daishi Park · park · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~37 km · Must-see
Museums near Sodegaura
27 museums within 100 km of Sodegaura. The closest is Fortress Explorations (33 km). Best time: year-round.
- Fortress Explorations · museum · Chiba Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
- Yokosuka Museum of Art · museum · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~39 km · Must-see
- teamLab Planets · museum · Tokyo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Shunkaen BONSAI Museum · museum · Tokyo · ~43 km · Must-see
- Japan Coast Guard Museum YOKOHAMA · museum · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~43 km · Must-see
- Center of the Tokyo Raids and War Damage · museum · Tokyo · ~44 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Sodegaura
7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Sodegaura. The closest is Ichihara Elephant Kingdom (20 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Ichihara Elephant Kingdom · sanctuary · Chiba Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chiba Zoological Park · sanctuary · Chiba Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- 本牧船舶通航信号所 · sanctuary · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~38 km · Must-see
- Yumenoshima Tropical Greenhouse Dome · sanctuary · Tokyo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Nogeyama Zoo · sanctuary · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~45 km · Must-see
- しょうぶ園 · sanctuary · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~48 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Sodegaura
7 forts & heritage within 100 km of Sodegaura. The closest is 犢橋貝塚 (36 km). Best time: october to february.
- 犢橋貝塚 · fort · Chiba Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- Shosenzka Shell Mound · fort · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~43 km · Must-see
- Yokohama Shiloh Church · fort · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~44 km · Must-see
- 三殿台遺跡 · fort · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~47 km · Must-see
- Three Palace Sanctuaries · fort · Tokyo · ~48 km · Must-see
- Pierre de Coubertin · fort · Tokyo · ~50 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Sodegaura
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.
- Start in Sodegaura
- 4 km 飽富神社 · temple, Chiba Prefecture
- 4 km 坂戸神社 · temple, Chiba Prefecture
- 7 km 笠上観音正福寺 · Buddhist site, Chiba Prefecture
- 5 km 姉埼神社 · temple, Chiba Prefecture
- 9 km Country Farm Tokyo German Village · park, Chiba Prefecture
- 4 km Back to Sodegaura
Plan a longer trip from Sodegaura — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Sodegaura
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How to reach Sodegaura
All places near Sodegaura by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- 神野寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~23 km · Must-see
- 長福寿寺 · Buddhist site · Chosei · ~24 km · Must-see
- 蘇我比咩神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~25 km · Must-see
- Nyoirin-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
- 報恩寺 · Buddhist site · Chosei · ~26 km · Must-see
- 有吉日枝神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~26 km · Must-see
- 千葉ポートパーク · park · Chiba Prefecture · ~27 km · Must-see
- 三島神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
- Samugawa Jinja Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
- Bando No.29 Sen-yo-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
- Amidaji Temple · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
- 東京湾 · beach · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
- Shirahata Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~28 km · Must-see
- 高徳寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
- 観音寺(三石観音) · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~29 km · Must-see
- Tsutsumori Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- Chiba Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- 高宕山 · viewpoint · Chiba Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- 栄福寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~30 km · Must-see
- Higahi Ohgishima East Park · park · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- 来迎寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~31 km · Must-see
- 良玄寺 · Buddhist site · Isumi · ~32 km · Must-see
- Inage Sengen Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~32 km · Must-see
- Fortress Explorations · museum · Chiba Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea · attraction · Chiba Prefecture · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kemigawa Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Raging Spirits · attraction · Chiba Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- 橘樹神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Roger Rabbit's Car Toon Spin · attraction · Chiba Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Frozen Kingdom · park · Chiba Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Big Thunder Mountain · attraction · Chiba Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chiba Zoological Park · sanctuary · Chiba Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- Muryoji Temple · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~34 km · Must-see
- 昆陽神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
- 弘行寺 長生不動尊 · Buddhist site · Chosei · ~35 km · Must-see
- 宝幢寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~35 km · Must-see
- 金光院 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- 犢橋貝塚 · fort · Chiba Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- Shinko-ji · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
- 縣神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~36 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Suga Shrine · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Jingu Bridge · attraction · Tokyo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bunkyo Hometown History Museum · museum · Tokyo · ~51 km · Must-see
- 石堂寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- 思金神社 · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kuroda Memorial Hall · museum · Tokyo · ~51 km · Must-see
- 泉谷寺 · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kan'ei-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- 浪切不動院 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buddhist sites | 91 | 94 | 笠上観音正福寺 (6 km) |
| Temples | 59 | 62 | 飽富神社 (4 km) |
| Parks | 32 | 32 | Country Farm Tokyo German Village (4 km) |
| Museums | 25 | 27 | Fortress Explorations (33 km) |
| Other attractions | 12 | 13 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (33 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 7 | 7 | Ichihara Elephant Kingdom (20 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 7 | 7 | 犢橋貝塚 (36 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 5 | 5 | 高宕山 (30 km) |
| Churches | 5 | 5 | Christ Church (42 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 3 | 3 | 東京湾 (28 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 2 | 2 | Kamata Mosque (40 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 1 | 稲毛神社 (39 km) |
Sodegaura: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Sodegaura?
飽富神社 (temple, about 4 km), Country Farm Tokyo German Village (park, about 4 km), 笠上観音正福寺 (Buddhist site, about 6 km), 坂戸神社 (temple, about 8 km), 姉埼神社 (temple, about 9 km), Jūnisho Shrine (temple, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sodegaura?
249 places on Spotwander: 91 buddhist sites, 59 temples, 32 parks, 25 museums, 12 other attractions.
Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Sodegaura?
笠上観音正福寺, about 6 km by road; Enmyō-in Temple (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest temple to Sodegaura?
飽富神社, about 4 km by road; 坂戸神社 (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Sodegaura?
Country Farm Tokyo German Village, about 4 km by road; 潮浜公園 (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Sodegaura?
Start in Sodegaura, visit 飽富神社, then 坂戸神社, then 笠上観音正福寺, then 姉埼神社, then Country Farm Tokyo German Village, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Sodegaura?
October to March for buddhist sites; year-round for temples and parks.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Sodegaura’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Sodegaura on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.