Places worth the detour in Takamatsu
25 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Takamatsu, Japan, across 7 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (9). Best known: Ritsurin Garden. 24 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 25, ranked 25
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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3.Takamatsu Castle
Built landmarks · 16th century · Hidden gem
Castle in Takamatsu, Kagawa prefecture, Japan
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7.Yashima-ji Temple
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Shingon temple in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 84 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage
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10.Sanuki Kokubun-ji Temple
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Shingon temple in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 80 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage
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11.Yakuri-ji Temple
Sacred sites · 9th century · Hidden gem
Shingon temple in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 85 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage
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13.Shido-ji Temple
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Shingon temple in Sanuki, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 86 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage
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14.Nagao-ji Temple
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Tendai temple in Sanuki, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 87 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage
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15.Ichinomiya-ji Temple
Sacred sites · 7th century · Hidden gem
Shingon temple in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 83 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage
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16.Shiromine-ji Temple
Sacred sites · 9th century · Hidden gem
Shingon temple in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 81 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage
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18.Tennō-ji Temple
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Shingon temple in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 79 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage
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23.Benesse House
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Contemporary art museum in Naoshima, Japan
