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Takehara

Takehara is a town in Hiroshima Prefecture district, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan of about 30,506 people. Within 50 km by road there are 81 places to visit: 20 buddhist sites, 6 temples and 10 museums. The must-see places are 勝運寺, Poison Gas Museum and Ōkunoshima Lighthouse.

34.3383° N, 132.9167° EPop. 30,506

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km81
Must-see165
Notable42
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Takehara

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm

89 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 Takehara
  2. 勝運寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. Poison Gas Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Kone Islandisland · 1 hrs
  5. 仏通寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  6. 福成寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Takehara
Today’s loopTakeharaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Takehara?

勝運寺 (Buddhist site, about 8 km), Poison Gas Museum (museum, about 10 km), Ōkunoshima Lighthouse (beach, about 10 km), 福成寺 (Buddhist site, about 17 km), Kone Island (island, about 18 km), 向上寺 (Buddhist site, about 20 km).

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

81 places on Spotwander: 20 buddhist sites, 6 temples, 10 museums, 6 parks, 10 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Takehara?

Saiho-ji Temple, about 1 km by road; 勝運寺 (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Takehara?

和賀神社, about 7 km by road; Oyama Gion Shrine (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Takehara?

Start in Takehara, visit 勝運寺, then Poison Gas Museum, then Kone Island, then 仏通寺, then 福成寺, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.