Places to Visit near Kitayama (Wakayama): Top 25 of 53 places to visit within 25 km
There are 53 places to visit within 25 km of central Kitayama, Wakayama Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is Akagi Castle, about 4 km away.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kumano Hongū Taisha 熊野本宮大社 | Shinto shrine | 21 km |
| Yunomine Onsen 湯の峰温泉 | Hot spring | 23 km |
| Kumano Hayatama Taisha 熊野速玉大社 | Shinto shrine | 22 km |
| Yoshino-Kumano National Park 吉野熊野国立公園 | Park | 15 km |
| Hananoiwaya Shrine 花窟神社 | Shinto shrine | 13 km |
| Shingū Castle 新宮城 | Castle | 23 km |
| Akagi Castle 赤木城 | Castle | 4 km |
| Mount Shaka 釈迦ヶ岳 | Mountain | 21 km |
| Tōgen-ji Temple 桃源寺 | Buddhist temple | 8 km |
| Kumano Ishigura Museum of Art 熊野石蔵美術館 | Museum | 9 km |
| Kōmyō-ji Temple 光明寺 | Buddhist temple | 9 km |
| Nunobiki Falls 布引の滝 | Waterfall | 11 km |
| Ōma Shrine 大馬神社 | Shinto shrine | 12 km |
| Ubuta Shrine 産田神社 | Shinto shrine | 12 km |
| Tamaki Shrine 玉置神社 | Shinto shrine | 13 km |
| Mount Tamaki 玉置山 | Mountain | 13 km |
| Gokuraku-ji Temple 極楽寺 | Buddhist temple | 13 km |
| Tsubaki Island ツバキ島 | Island | 13 km |
| Kinomoto Shrine 木本神社 | Shinto shrine | 13 km |
| Shōhō-ji Temple 正法寺 | Buddhist temple | 13 km |
| Jofuku-no-miya 徐福ノ宮 | Shinto shrine | 16 km |
| Tōsenji Onsen 湯泉地温泉 | Hot spring | 17 km |
| Shichirimi Beach 七里御浜 | Beach | 17 km |
| Sasa Falls 笹の滝 | Waterfall | 18 km |
| Fudō-nanae Falls 不動七重の滝 | Waterfall | 18 km |
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