If you’re looking for a day-trip destination, we can help out. Situated 20 miles away, Aki is worth jumping in the car for. Aki Museum of Japanese Calligraphy, Nora Clock and Yataro Iwasaki Birthplace alone justify the drive. Don’t forget about Konan either! Just 30 miles away, Yanase Takashi Memorial Hall, Noichi Zoological Park and Ryugado Cave are essential stops here.