Tsurugashima, Sakado

Name: Tsurugashima
Address: Sakado, Japan

#2 among attractions in Sakado

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Tsurugashima is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. On January 1, 2021, the city had an estimated population of 69,937 in 31,890 households and a population density of 4,000 per square kilometre. The total area of the city is 17.65 square kilometres. ()

Local name: 鶴ヶ島市 Area: 6.81 mi²Coordinates: 35°56'23"N, 139°23'35"E

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Tsurugashima – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kasumigaseki Country Club, Koma Shrine, Kita-in, Metsä.

2.9 miS
Golf
Kasumigaseki Country Club, Kawagoe
74 min walk • Kasumigaseki Country Club is a private golf course in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan. It opened on October 6, 1929, and was the first golf course in Saitama.
4.8 miSW
Sacred and religious sites
Koma Shrine, Hidaka
124 min walk • Nestled in the serene city of Hidaka, Japan, Koma Shrine stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of the region. This Shinto shrine, a spiritual haven amidst the bustle of modern life, offers visitors a unique glimpse into Japan's ancient religious practices.
5.6 miE
Historic Buddhist temple with statues
Kita-in, Kawagoe
143 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the charming city of Kawagoe, Japan, lies the serene and historic Kita-in Temple. This spiritual haven, a cornerstone of Japanese heritage, has been an integral part of the community for centuries.
5.8 miSW
Amusement park
Metsä, Hannō
149 min walk • Metsä is a Nordic-themed entertainment complex in Hannō, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. The complex consists of Metsä Village, entertainment and leisure area which opened in November 2018, and Moominvalley Park, which opened in 2019. The park was initially planned to start operation in 2015 to mark the 100th birthday of Tove Jansson.
5.7 miE
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Naka-in, Kawagoe
146 min walk • Naka-in is a Tendai Buddhist temple in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture. Sangō is Seiyasan. Jigō is Muryoju-ji. Ingō is Naka-in.
5.6 miE
Forts and castles
Kawagoe Castle, Kawagoe
143 min walk • Kawagoe Castle is a flatland Japanese castle in the city of Kawagoe, in Japan's Saitama Prefecture. It is the closest castle to Tokyo to be accessible to visitors, as Edo castle is now the Imperial palace, and largely inaccessible.
2.5 miNE
Huge, art-filled Taoist temple
Seitenkyū, Sakado
65 min walk • Seitenkyū is a Taiwanese style Taoist temple in Sakado, Saitama, Japan. It is the largest Taoist temple in Japan.
3.3 miE
Forts and castles
Kawagoekan, Kawagoe
85 min walk • The Kawagoekan was a hirayama-style Heian period Japanese castle located in the Uwado neighborhood of what is now the city of Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The ruins been protected as a National Historic Site since 1984.
5.6 miE
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Senba Tōshō-gū, Kawagoe
143 min walk • Senba Tōshō-gū is a Shinto shrine in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the first Shōgun of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Tokugawa Ieyasu. It is enumerated as one of the Three Great Tōshō-gū Shrines. The shrine was founded in 1617.
4.8 miW
Universities and schools
Saitama Medical University College, Moroyama
123 min walk • Saitama Medical University College is a private junior college in Moroyama, Saitama, Japan, established in 1989.
5.2 miE
View point, Historical place
Toki no Kane, Kawagoe
132 min walk • Time Bell Tower is a bell tower built in the center of Kawagoe, Japan.