Places to visit near

Sōja

Sōja is a town in Kagawa Prefecture district, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan of about 57,469 people. Within 50 km by road there are 88 places to visit: 24 buddhist sites, 20 temples and 19 museums. The must-see places are Soja City Machikado Local History Museum, Inuyama Hōfuku-ji and Bitchu-Kokubunji Temple.

34.6753° N, 133.7509° EPop. 57,469

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km88
Must-see166
Notable0
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Sōja

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:47 pm

41 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 Sōja
  2. 艮御崎神社temple · 45 min
  3. 吉備寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. 安養寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Komori-zuka Burial Moundheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ki Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sōja
Today’s loopSōjaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sōja?

Soja City Machikado Local History Museum (museum, about 1 km), Inuyama Hōfuku-ji (Buddhist site, about 3 km), Bitchu-Kokubunji Temple (Buddhist site, about 4 km), Komori-zuka Burial Mound (heritage site, about 4 km), 安養寺 (Buddhist site, about 6 km), 艮御崎神社 (temple, about 6 km).

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

88 places on Spotwander: 24 buddhist sites, 20 temples, 19 museums, 8 parks, 7 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Sōja?

Inuyama Hōfuku-ji, about 3 km by road; Bitchu-Kokubunji Temple (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Sōja?

艮御崎神社, about 6 km by road; 吉備津神社 (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sōja?

Start in Sōja, visit 艮御崎神社, then 吉備寺, then 安養寺, then Komori-zuka Burial Mound, then Ki Castle, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.