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Local favourite fort · Awa, Chiba Prefecture

西国観音

西国観音 is a fort in Awa, Chiba Prefecture.

西国観音: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit 西国観音

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach 西国観音 — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.15872, 139.83414. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near 西国観音

    • Nihon-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~0 km · Must-see
    • Mount Nokogiri · viewpoint · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Mount Saga · viewpoint · Awa · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Tomi San · viewpoint · Chiba Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
    • 平群天神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Oyama Fudoson · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~15 km · Must-see
    • 住吉神社 · temple · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Kannonzaki Lighthouse · beach · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Kannonzaki Park · park · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Yokosuka Museum of Art · museum · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
    • 剱埼灯台 · beach · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
    • 最宝寺 · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
    • 高宕山 · viewpoint · Chiba Prefecture · ~19 km · Must-see
    • 神野寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Hitomaru Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
    • 石堂寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~20 km · Must-see
    • 鹿野山白鳥神社 · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see
    • 満願寺 · Buddhist site · Kanagawa Prefecture · ~21 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is 西国観音 open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for 西国観音 yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit 西国観音?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near 西国観音?

    Nearby: Nihon-ji Temple (Buddhist site, 0 km), Mount Nokogiri (viewpoint, 1 km), Mount Saga (viewpoint, 6 km), Tomi San (viewpoint, 10 km), 平群天神社 (temple, 12 km), Oyama Fudoson (Buddhist site, 15 km).