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Yurihonjō

Yurihonjō is a town in Akita Prefecture district, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Within 50 km by road there are 158 places to visit: 40 forts & heritage, 29 museums and 29 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are 妙慶寺, 保呂羽山波宇志別神社 and 地蔵田遺跡.

39.3895° N, 140.0581° E

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km158
Must-see58
Notable139
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Yurihonjō

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:35 pm

93 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 Yurihonjō
  2. 保呂羽山波宇志別神社temple · 45 min
  3. 展示室museum · 1.5 hrs
  4. 妙慶寺Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. 田尻地蔵尊heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. 西目カントリーパークpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Yurihonjō
Today’s loopYurihonjōStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Yurihonjō?

妙慶寺 (Buddhist site, about 15 km), 本荘八幡神社 (temple, about 1 km), 大山祇神 久久能智神 八如意兼神 (heritage site, about 1 km), 本丸の館 (museum, about 1 km), Honjo Park (park, about 1 km), 田尻地蔵尊 (heritage site, about 4 km).

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

158 places on Spotwander: 40 forts & heritage, 29 museums, 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 waterfalls, 11 temples.

Which is the nearest fort to Yurihonjō?

大山祇神 久久能智神 八如意兼神, about 1 km by road; 田尻地蔵尊 (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Yurihonjō?

本丸の館, about 1 km by road; 展示室 (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Yurihonjō?

Start in Yurihonjō, visit 保呂羽山波宇志別神社, then 展示室, then 妙慶寺, then 田尻地蔵尊, then 西目カントリーパーク, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.