Takizawa, Iwate Prefecture湯舟沢環状列石鬼越蒼前神社榊山稲荷神社Iwate Museum of ArtMount Iwate盛岡市動物公園zoomo
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Takizawa

Takizawa is a town in Iwate Prefecture district, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Within 50 km by road there are 150 places to visit: 73 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 waterfalls and 18 forts & heritage. The must-see places are 湯舟沢環状列石, 鬼越蒼前神社 and 榊山稲荷神社.

39.8028° N, 141.1347° E

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Within 30 km72 places
Within 50 km150
Must-see57
Notable146
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

湯舟沢環状列石, heritage site near Takizawa
Must-see

湯舟沢環状列石

Heritage site · 5 km

鬼越蒼前神社, temple near Takizawa
Must-see

鬼越蒼前神社

Temple · 10 km

榊山稲荷神社, temple near Takizawa
Must-see

榊山稲荷神社

Temple · 12 km

Places near Takizawa by type

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One day from Takizawa

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

61 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 Takizawa
  2. 榊山稲荷神社temple · 45 min
  3. Iwate Museum of Artmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. 鬼越蒼前神社temple · 45 min
  5. 湯舟沢環状列石heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Mount Iwateviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Takizawa
Today’s loopTakizawaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Takizawa?

湯舟沢環状列石 (heritage site, about 5 km), 鬼越蒼前神社 (temple, about 10 km), 榊山稲荷神社 (temple, about 12 km), 願教寺 (Buddhist site, about 13 km), 深沢紅子野の花美術館 (museum, about 14 km), Iwate Museum of Art (museum, about 15 km).

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

150 places on Spotwander: 73 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 waterfalls, 18 forts & heritage, 2 temples, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Takizawa?

Tofuiwa, about 13 km by road; Mt. Himekami (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Takizawa?

滝沢森林公園, about 1 km by road; 滝沢市埋蔵文化財センター (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Takizawa?

Start in Takizawa, visit 榊山稲荷神社, then Iwate Museum of Art, then 鬼越蒼前神社, then 湯舟沢環状列石, then Mount Iwate, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.