Saga, Japan · Asia
Sonobe sits on the route: 10 minutes from Ogōri, 59km from Nabegataki Falls.
Sonobe is a town located in Saga, Japan. With a population of 17,250, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Sonobe sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sonobe to your route.
Daikōzen-ji (大興善寺) is a Tendai temple in Kiyama, Saga Prefecture, Japan. Its honorary sangō prefix is Komatsuzan (小松山).
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Sonobe is located in Saga, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 33.4238 latitude, 130.4992 longitude.
Sonobe has a population of approximately 17,250 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan3 notable places within an hour's drive.
photogenic
A private hillside garden near Kitakyushu with two long tunnels of trained wisteria in some twenty colours, flowering for a few weeks in late April and early May. Entry is by advance dated ticket.
53 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
A narrow ravine village straddling the Kumamoto–Oita border where steam vents rise between old wooden inns and footbridges. In spring hundreds of carp streamers are strung across the gorge.
56 km · about 65 min drive
waterfall
A broad, low curtain of water falling from an overhanging ledge, allowing visitors to walk along a path behind the entire span of the fall. A short descent from the car park in northern Kumamoto.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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