One day in Tsuruoka, Japan
A day through Tsuruoka’s best-known sights that lie close together: Tsurugaoka Castle, Sakai clan gardens and Chidō Museum. 3 stops, about 0.3 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Tsurugaoka CastleCastle · On the map

- Sakai clan gardensGarden · 0.3 km on from Tsurugaoka Castle · On the map
- Chidō MuseumMuseum · Next to Sakai clan gardens · On the map

3 stops, 0.6 km on foot along the streets: about 7 min of walking.
More for Tsuruoka
- Things to do in Tsuruoka, Japan · 5 places to see, led by Gassan Shrine and Tsurugaoka Castle
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Photo credits
- Tsurugaoka Castle: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sakai clan gardens: Ippukucho, CC BY 3.0
- Chidō Museum: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.
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