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What to do in Shunan

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Tokuyama Zoo

See the exotic and native animals who live at Tokuyama Zoo during your travels in Shunan. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Tokuyama Zoo

Shunan City Museum of Art and History

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Shunan City Museum of Art and History in Shunan. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Shunan City Museum of Art and History

Mt. Eigenzan Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mt. Eigenzan Park, a lovely green space in Shunan. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.

Mt. Eigenzan Park

Shunan City Cultural Hall

You can make plans for a show at Shunan City Cultural Hall during your trip to Shunan.

Shunan City Cultural Hall

Kaiten Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kaiten Museum during your travels in Shunan. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.

Kaiten Museum

Toishi Hachimangu Shrine

Find out about the history of Shunan with a stop at Toishi Hachimangu Shrine. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Toishi Hachimangu Shrine

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Tokuyama

If you're spending some time in Tokuyama, Tokuyama Zoo and Shunan City Cultural Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Tokuyama
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Heta

When in Heta, you can plan a visit to Ohirayama Ropeway and Mt. Eigenzan Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Heta
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Yuno

If you're spending some time in Yuno, Yanase River is a top sight worth visiting.

Yuno
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Miyanobaba

Check out nearby sights like Mt. Eigenzan Park while you're spending some time in Miyanobaba and the surrounding area.

Miyanobaba
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Kushigahama

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kushigahama and surrounding area, you can visit Shunan City Museum of Art and History and Tokuyama Zoo.

Kushigahama

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Hofu

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Iwakuni

Iwakuni

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Yoshika

Frequently asked questions

Is Shunan worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in Shunan. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Shunan?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ojo Onsen and Shunan City Museum of Art and History. Then, explore other parts of Shunan for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shunan?
The top tourist attraction in Shunan is Shunan City Museum of Art and History, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Shunan?
Three days is plenty for a short break in Shunan — you'll hit the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, hang around for at least seven to ten days to check out the nearby areas too.
Is Shunan a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of vacation, Shunan is a perfect destination. Find major sights, like Shunan City Museum of Art and History, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Tokuyama, a hip neighborhood located about 3 kilometers from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Shunan with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Shunan with kids.
What to do in Shunan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Shunan for adults.
Are there free things to do in Shunan?
With loads of free things to do in Shunan, you can discover the area without getting your wallet out. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.

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