Mojokerto district, East Java, Indonesia

Places to visit near Soko

Soko is a town in Mojokerto district, East Java, Indonesia, home to about 25,494 people. Within 50 km by road there are 209 places to visit — 65 forts & heritage, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 mosques & dargahs and 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Candi Brahu (11 km), Pura Majapahit Trowulan (12 km) and Candi Bajang Ratu (12 km).

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Soko at a glance

Location
Mojokerto district, East Java, Indonesia
Population
about 25,494
Coordinates
7.4832° S, 112.4270° E
Places within 50 km
209 (16 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Lovina, 370 km

Top places to visit near Soko

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Forts & heritage near Soko

68 forts & heritage within 100 km of Soko. The closest is Pabriek Bintang (1 km); the best-known is Candi Brahu (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Soko

44 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Soko. The closest is Gunung Pucangan (22 km); the best-known is Mount Penanggungan (32 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Mosques & dargahs near Soko

26 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Soko. The closest is Masjid Al Mujahidin (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Soko

24 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Soko. The closest is Tanjungan Reservoir (14 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Soko

22 churches within 100 km of Soko. The closest is Gereja Allah Baik Pusat (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Temples near Soko

15 temples within 100 km of Soko. The closest is Candi Wringin Lawang (10 km); the best-known is Candi Bajang Ratu (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Soko

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 55 km on the road.

  1. Start in Soko
  2. 12 km Candi Bajang Ratu · temple, Mojokerto
  3. 3 km Museum Majapahit Trowulan · museum, Mojokerto
  4. 1 km Pura Majapahit Trowulan · heritage site, Mojokerto
  5. 2 km Candi Brahu · heritage site, Mojokerto
  6. 23 km Tanjungan Reservoir · reservoir, Mojokerto
  7. 14 km Back to Soko

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Within 15 km of Soko

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Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Soko by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Forts & heritage6568Pabriek Bintang (1 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints4044Gunung Pucangan (22 km)
Mosques & dargahs2226Masjid Al Mujahidin (1 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs2024Tanjungan Reservoir (14 km)
Churches1822Gereja Allah Baik Pusat (2 km)
Temples815Candi Wringin Lawang (10 km)
Waterfalls1415Selolapis Waterfall (28 km)
Museums711Museum Gubug Wayang Mojokerto (2 km)
Caves77Wonosalam Sriti Cave Tourism Park (25 km)
Buddhist sites44Klenteng Hok Sian Kiong (3 km)
Other attractions33Tulangan (31 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens12Taman Safari Indonesia Prigen (50 km)
Parks01Jawa Timur Park 1 (57 km)

Soko: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Soko?

Candi Brahu (heritage site, about 11 km), Pura Majapahit Trowulan (heritage site, about 12 km), Candi Bajang Ratu (temple, about 12 km), Museum Majapahit Trowulan (museum, about 12 km), Tanjungan Reservoir (reservoir, about 14 km), Masjid Al Mujahidin (mosque, about 1 km).

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

209 places on Spotwander: 65 forts & heritage, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 mosques & dargahs, 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Soko?

Pabriek Bintang, about 1 km by road; Eks Bioskop Indra (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Soko?

Gunung Pucangan, about 22 km by road; Gunung Botekan (24 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Soko?

Masjid Al Mujahidin, about 1 km by road; Masjid Al - Ikhlas Kauman (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Soko?

Start in Soko, visit Candi Bajang Ratu, then Museum Majapahit Trowulan, then Pura Majapahit Trowulan, then Candi Brahu, then Tanjungan Reservoir, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Soko?

October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

How far is Soko from Lovina?

About 370 km by road (296 km in a straight line).

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