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Moriyama

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Moriyama

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Mount Mikami

    Mountain in Yasu, Shiga prefecture, Japan

    5.3 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Lake Biwa Museum

    Museum in Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan

    4.5 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Sagawa Art Museum

    Art museum in Moriyama, Shiga, Japan

    5.8 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Mikami Shrine

    Shinto shrine in Shiga Prefecture, Japan

    4.4 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Yasu City History and Folk Museum

    Museum in Yasu, Shiga, Japan

    5.6 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Wachūsan Honpo

    Building in Shiga Prefecture, Japan

    5.7 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Ise Site

    Archaeological site in Moriyama, Shiga, Japan

    2.9 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Moriyama Citizens Gymnasium

    Arena in Moriyama, Shiga, Japan

    400 m · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Ashiura Kannon-ji Temple

    Buddhist temple in Shiga Prefecture, Japan

    2.7 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Moriyama

Airports
Osaka Itami (ITM), 59 km · Chubu Centrair (NGO), 78 km · Kobe (UKB), 84 km
Stations
Yasu Station, 3.6 km · Rittō Station, 3.3 km · Moriyama Station, 2.1 km · Kusatsu Station, 5.3 km · Tehara Station, 4.6 km
  • Osaka → Moriyama
    60 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · ¥780–1,070
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  • Tokoname → Moriyama
    80 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · ¥1,330–1,820
    GuideToday
  • Kobe → Moriyama
    84 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · ¥1,080–1,470
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Moriyama

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Moriyama. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThere are international ferries to Japan from South Korea, China and Taiwan.
  • Get inAs of January 2024, there are no regular ferries between Russia and Japan.
  • Get inFerries from South Korea's second city Busan offer an alternative to flying.
  • Get inTo Fukuoka, Camellia Line operates a ferry service that takes 8 hours.
  • Get inTo Shimonoseki, Kanbu Ferry has daily service.

From Wikivoyage: Japan, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    896 km
  2. 02
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,286 km
  3. 03
    SakhalinRU

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    1,447 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,654 km
  5. 05
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    1,820 km

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Around it

Next door to Moriyama

Moriyama is 13 km from Ōtsu, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Yasucity in Shiga Prefecture, Japan3.9 km
  • Rittō-shicity in Shiga Prefecture, Japan5.2 km
  • Chūzudissolved municipality in Yasu district, Shiga prefecture, Japan4.8 km
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