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All 166 places by distance →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.
- Leave Sōja
- 艮御崎神社temple · 45 min
- 吉備寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
- 安養寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
- Komori-zuka Burial Moundheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Ki Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Sōja
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.



























