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Takefu

Takefu is a town in Fukui Prefecture district, Fukui Prefecture, Japan of about 75,753 people. Within 50 km by road there are 48 places to visit: 12 temples, 12 buddhist sites and 7 forts & heritage. The must-see places are 紫式部公園, 飯部磐座神社 and 聞法寺.

35.9039° N, 136.1669° EPop. 75,753

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km48
Must-see135
Notable0
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Takefu

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:54 pm

46 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 Takefu
  2. Ōshio Hachiman Shrinetemple · 45 min
  3. Mt. Hinosanviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Komaru Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mitsumine Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. 萬慶寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Takefu
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Takefu?

紫式部公園 (park, about 2 km), 飯部磐座神社 (temple, about 3 km), 聞法寺 (Buddhist site, about 3 km), 萬慶寺 (Buddhist site, about 6 km), Nishiyama Zoo (nature spot, about 7 km), Komaru Castle (heritage site, about 7 km).

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

48 places on Spotwander: 12 temples, 12 buddhist sites, 7 forts & heritage, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest temple to Takefu?

飯部磐座神社, about 3 km by road; Ōshio Hachiman Shrine (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Takefu?

聞法寺, about 3 km by road; 萬慶寺 (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Takefu?

Start in Takefu, visit Ōshio Hachiman Shrine, then Mt. Hinosan, then Komaru Castle, then Mitsumine Castle, then 萬慶寺, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.