Places to Visit near Ofunato (Iwate): Top 25 of 30 places to visit within 25 km
There are 30 places to visit within 25 km of central Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is Amaterasu Mioya Shrine, about 1 km away.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sanriku Fukko National Park 三陸復興国立公園 | Park | 1 km |
| Takata Matsubara 高田松原 | Island | 11 km |
| Ice Museum 氷の水族館 | Park | 23 km |
| Sangojima 珊琥島 | Island | 5 km |
| Amaterasu Mioya Shrine 天照御祖神社 | Shinto shrine | under 1 km |
| Chōkoku-ji 長谷寺 | Buddhist temple | 2 km |
| Fumon-ji Temple 普門寺 | Buddhist temple | 8 km |
| Jōzen-ji 常膳寺 | Buddhist temple | 9 km |
| Kumano Shrine 熊野神社 | Shinto shrine | 10 km |
| Rikuzentakata City Museum 陸前高田市立博物館 | Museum | 10 km |
| Lake Furukawanuma 古川沼 | Lake | 10 km |
| Ōfunato City Museum 大船渡市立博物館 | Museum | 11 km |
| Iwate Tsunami Memorial Museum 東日本大震災津波伝承館 | Museum | 11 km |
| Takatamatsubara Memorial Park 高田松原津波復興祈念公園 | Park | 11 km |
| Setamai Castle 世田米城 | Castle | 13 km |
| Kōshō-ji Temple 光勝寺 | Buddhist temple | 13 km |
| Goyō-zan 五葉山 | Mountain | 13 km |
| Manzō-ji 満蔵寺 | Buddhist temple | 14 km |
| Sumita Town Folk Museum 住田町民俗資料館 | Museum | 17 km |
| Tsubakishima 椿島 | Island | 17 km |
| Hayama Shrine 早馬神社 | Shinto shrine | 21 km |
| Mount Hayama 早馬山 | Mountain | 21 km |
| Mount Anba 安波山 | Mountain | 22 km |
| Isuzu Shrine 五十鈴神社 | Shinto shrine | 22 km |
| Former Kamaishi Kōzan Office 旧釜石鉱山事務所 | Museum | 23 km |
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