Places to Visit near Hirao (Yamaguchi): Top 25 of 29 places to visit within 25 km
There are 29 places to visit within 25 km of central Hirao, Yamaguchi Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is Sugawara Shrine (Yanai), about 5 km away.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Iwaki 石城山 | Mountain | 7 km |
| Iwaishima 祝島 | Island | 20 km |
| Iwakisan Kōgoishi 石城山神籠石 | Castle | 6 km |
| Sugawara Shrine (Yanai) 菅原神社 | Shinto shrine | 5 km |
| Umashima 馬島 | Island | 5 km |
| Ryoho-ji Temple 了法寺 | Buddhist temple | 6 km |
| Iwaki Jinja 石城神社 | Shinto shrine | 7 km |
| Sago jima 佐合島 | Island | 7 km |
| Kasasajima 笠佐島 | Island | 8 km |
| Fugen-ji Temple 普賢寺 | Buddhist temple | 10 km |
| Ushima 牛島 | Island | 10 km |
| Seigirei-sha 正義霊社 | Shinto shrine | 11 km |
| Museum of Japanese Emigration to Hawaii 日本ハワイ移民資料館 | Museum | 12 km |
| Mount Himuro 氷室岳 | Mountain | 13 km |
| Keigetsu-in Temple 渓月院 | Buddhist temple | 14 km |
| Nagashima 長島 | Island | 14 km |
| Zenitsubo Yama 銭壷山 | Mountain | 14 km |
| Nijigahama 虹ヶ浜海水浴場 | Beach | 15 km |
| Suō Ōshima 周防大島 | Island | 18 km |
| Mount Dake 嵩山 | Mountain | 18 km |
| Maejima 前島 | Island | 19 km |
| Kasadojima 笠戸島 | Island | 20 km |
| Heiguntō 平郡島 | Island | 21 km |
| Akaibō 閼伽井坊 | Buddhist temple | 22 km |
| Hanaoka-hachimangu 花岡八幡宮 | Shinto shrine | 22 km |
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