Places to Visit near Wakasa (Fukui): Top 25 of 86 places to visit within 25 km
There are 86 places to visit within 25 km of central Wakasa, Fukui Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum, about 1 km away.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Suigetsu 水月湖 | Lake | 4 km |
| Obama Castle 小浜城 | Castle | 16 km |
| Kehi Jingū 氣比神宮 | Shinto shrine | 19 km |
| Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum 人道の港敦賀ムゼウム | Museum | 20 km |
| Kanegasaki Castle 金ヶ崎城 | Castle | 20 km |
| Myōtsū-ji Temple 明通寺 | Buddhist temple | 14 km |
| Nochiseyama Castle 後瀬山城 | Castle | 17 km |
| Hosshin-ji Temple 発心寺 | Buddhist temple | 16 km |
| Wakasahiko Shrine 若狭彦神社 | Shinto shrine | 15 km |
| Tsuruga Municipal Museum 敦賀市立博物館 | Museum | 19 km |
| Mantoku-ji Temple 萬徳寺 | Buddhist temple | 14 km |
| Shimizu Mountain Castle 清水山城 | Castle | 23 km |
| Kanegasaki-gū 金崎宮 | Shinto shrine | 20 km |
| Wakasa Kokubun-ji Temple 若狭国分寺 | Buddhist temple | 13 km |
| Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum 福井県年縞博物館 | Museum | 1 km |
| Wakasa Mikata Jomon Museum 若狭三方縄文博物館 | Museum | 2 km |
| Kuniyoshi Castle 国吉城 | Castle | 9 km |
| Uwase Shrine 宇波西神社 | Shinto shrine | 4 km |
| Mount Sanjūsangen 三十三間山 | Mountain | 7 km |
| Ōmikage-yama 大御影山 | Mountain | 8 km |
| Sanjōga-take 三重嶽 | Mountain | 9 km |
| Mount Mikuni 三国山 | Mountain | 11 km |
| Uriwari Falls 瓜割の滝 | Waterfall | 11 km |
| Nosakadake 野坂岳 | Mountain | 11 km |
| Tentoku-ji Temple 天徳寺 | Buddhist temple | 11 km |
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