Best Tourist Spots In Hyogo

Here're best Tourist Spots in Hyogo. We released a ranking of reviews about Tourist Spots posted by travel influencers who have actually been to Hyogo.

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1

A flower island, Awaji's famous place 'Hana Sajiki' has 15ha area and 300m high above sea level. The beautiful location with the sea spleding below is truly 'sky flower garden'. In summer, you can enjoy sunflower and salvia.◎Entrance fee: free I enjoyed sunflowers, red and blue salvia in summer.

Name

Awaji Hana Sajiki

Address

2865-4 Kusumoto, Awaji-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

0799-74-6426

Hours

9:00-17:00

Fee

Adult 0 yen、Child 0 yen

How to get there

By car, 12 min from Awaji IC, 10 min from Higashiura IC.

Parking

Free parking area is available

2

There're a few people, and we can see the blossoms leisurely. Kawazu Zakura is an early cherry blossom, so we can feel spring earlier. There're other flowers, such as mimosa and tulip, they would make us feel relaxed.

Name

Akashi Kaikyo National Government Park

Address

8-10 Yumebutai, Awaji-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

0799-72-2000

Hours

9:30-18:00

How to get there

By car, 5 min from Awaji IC, or Higashiura IC.

Parking

Parking area is available

3

Located at Tamba in Hyogo Prefecture, Byakugou-ji Temple is celebrated for the wisteria. You can see wisteria flowers blooming beautifully every year. At night, the wisteria are lit up, and makes very fantastic and beautiful scene. ◎Byakugou-ji Temple will get very crowded during the wisteria season, so it's better for you to visit with enough time. And please have good manners.

Name

Byakugou-ji Temple

Address

709 Byakugouji Ichijima-cho, Tamba-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

How to get there

By car, 10 min from Kasuga IC, or 8 min from Ichijima Station. Parking area is available.

Parking

Parking area is available

4

Kobe Luminarie had been refraining from attending during the coronavirus pandemic, but they have expanded the number of locations and changed to a distributed Luminarie. The Port Tower, which has undergone earthquake-proofing work, can be seen, and Kobe is back! That's what it feels like. Everyone, please come and check it out.

Name

Kobe Luminarie

Address

6 Kanou-cho Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

How to get there

5

The world heritage 'Himeji Castle' regains it's original beautiful white figure after a long time repairing. Japan boasts the unprecedented beautiful castle.

Name

Himeji Castle

Address

68 Honmachi, Himeji-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

079-285-1146

Hours

9:00-17:00

How to get there

Parking

Nearby toll parking area is available

6

I live in Kobe, and feel excited with the beauty of night view in Harborland. I want you all to see this.

Name

Kobe Harborland

Address

Higashi Kawasaki-cho Chuou-ku, Kobe-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

078-360-3639

How to get there

Just near JR Kobe Station. By car or taxi, 10 min from Shin Kobe Station.

Parking

Parking area is available

7

Ikuta Forest is located in the precinct of Ikuta Shrine. Here's said to have become a field of Gempei Battle(Genji-Heike War), but now, it's popular as a spiritual power spot. Many people enjoy water-lot and get some advices for good marriage.◎Receive water-lot at shrine office and bring it to Ikuta Forest. Find a notice board, soak the lot in the pond, then you can get the advices. You can tie it on the fixed place or bring it home.

Name

Ikuta Shrine

Address

1-2-1 Shimoyamatedori Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

078-321-3851

Hours

7:00-18:00

How to get there

Parking

Toll parking area is available

8

400,000 sunflowers are in full bloom at Himawari no Oka Park in Ono City, Hyogo Prefecture. A sunflower that blooms towards the sun. The whole field looks like a yellow carpet and is wonderful. You can get power just by looking at the bright and healthy image of sunflowers.

Name

Sunflower Hill Park

Address

1545-321 Kiyotani-cho, Ono-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Fee

Adult 0 yen、Child 0 yen

How to get there

7 min by taxi from Ono Station. By car, 50 min from Kobe city. Free parking area is available.

Parking

Free parking area is available

9

Together with foliage plants and orchids, the water's edge and other displays are totally produced. Every corner of the large glasshouse surrounded by vivid color flowers and greens is so photogenic! Let's wear a colorful dress and take beautiful pictures here!◎This botanical garden is a highlight of a complex 'Awaji Yume Butai'. They hold various kinds of exhibitions, so you can enjoy anytime. Entrance fee: adult 600yen

Name

Awaji Yumebutai

Address

2 Yumebutai, Awaji-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

0799-74-1000

How to get there

10 min by car, from Awaji IC

10

It has various patterns of lighting in every 20 minutes. During 2018, the lighting show starts from the sunset on every Saturdays and Sundays.

Name

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

Address

1873-1 Iwaya, Awaji-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

078-784-3396

How to get there

Just near JR Maiko Station

Parking

Parking area is available

11

A dome-shaped observatory made of Japanese cypress that looks like a work of art on Mt. Rokko. The appearance is also nice, but if you go down the stairs to the basement, there is a wind room that is the trunk of the observatory. The inside of the Rokko Shidare tube is as cold as a cave, and the wind seems to play music. When you look up, it's a wonderful space with fantastic light coming in.

Name

Rokko Shidare Observatory

Address

1877-9 Gosukeyama Rokkosan-cho Nada-ku, Kobe-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

078-894-2281

Hours

10:00-21:00,10:00-18:00

Fee

Adult 300 yen、Child 200 yen

How to get there

10 min by bus from Rokko Mountain Top Station of cable car. By car or taxi, 30 min from Shin Kobe Station.

Parking

Toll parking area is available

12

Taiyo Park is managed by a social welfare corporation. The highlights are Terracotta Army replicas authorized by Chinese Government, and Great Wall of China as long as 2km, and so on! There're many other world heritages and architectures exhibited, and it's interesting to find different degrees of accomplishment between each works!◎There're stone area with various architectures and castle area with trick arts. A Neuschwanstein Castle is also one of the highlughts! Entrance fee: 1300yen Opening hours: 9:00-1700 (regular holiday is indefinite)

Name

Taiyo Park

Address

1342-6 Uchikoshi, Himeji-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

090-267-8800

Hours

9:00-17:00

How to get there

7min by car from Himeji Nishi (West) IC. 35min by bus from Himeji Station to Uchikoshi Nishi bus stop.

13

Kobe Ohashi Bridge, connects Kobe and Port Island, is illuminated at night! Specially after the rain, it changes more beautiful night scene with the reflections of the red bridge in the puddle! But the laser beam can't be seen everyday, please make sure the schedule.◎Port Island North Park (Kita Koen) is nice to look Kobe Ohashi Bridge closer! 7 min walk from Port Liner Naka Koen Station. No fees. The parking lot requires 150 yen per 1 hour.

Name

Kobe Ohashi Bridge

Address

2-7 Minatojima Chu'ou-ku, Kobe-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Fee

Adult 0 yen、Child 0 yen

How to get there

To Port Island North Park (Kita Koen): 7 min walk from Port Liner Naka Koen Station. By car or taxi, 7 min from San'nomiya Station, or 10 min from Shin Kobe Station.

Parking

Toll parking area is available

14

Cosmos fields located along the Muko-gawa River. There're great many cosmos in the large site. The ordinary cosmos and yellow cosmos are planted separately, then walking in the site more, we can find them blooming together. The cosmos fields has many attractions to see!

Name

Mukogawa Cosmos Fields

Address

2 Tsunematsu, Amagasaki-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

How to get there

15 min by bus from Hankyu Mukonosou Station to Nishi Koya, then 5 min walk. By car or taxi, 10 min from Amagasaki Station.

Parking

Parking area is available

15

A row of bald cypress trees in Harima Central Park in Hyogo Prefecture. Just before the autumn leaves are scattered and the best time to see it is over, it looks like an orange carpet and is very beautiful. The scenery reminded me of a European park was amazing.

Name

Harima Central Park

Address

1275-8 Shimotakino, Kato-shi, Hyogo, JapanGoogle Map

How to get there

7 min by car, from Takino Station

16

Takeda Castle floating on the sea of clouds is really a wonderful view we must see once in our lives! Though you need to climb the mountain to both the Takeda Castle remains and Ritsu'unkyo Valley, the moving scenery will blow your sleepiness and tiredness away! What's more, in summer, you can see the beautiful view like Ghibli movie 'Castle In The Sky' with lush greens.◎The sea of clouds will appear in the early morning (from dawn to 8:00) between September and November. To see the whole view of Takeda Castle, you need to prepare mountain-climbing boots and flashlights. The open hour changes by seasons, please check out the official HP for sure beforehand.

Name

Takeda Castle Remains

Address

Takeda Wadayama-cho, Asago-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Fee

Adult 500 yen、Child 0 yen

How to get there

40 min walk from Takeda Station

Parking

Parking area is available

17

One of Ijin-kan (foreigner's houses), in Kobe Kitano, Yamate hachi-ban kan. It engraved some mysterious figures… They say that many wishes had come true.

Name

Yamate Hachiban-kan

Address

2-7 Kitano-cho Chuo-ku,, Kobe-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

0120-888-581

Hours

9:30-18:00

How to get there

18

The caves named Gembu, Byakko, Suzaku and Seiryo, names of four gods 'Shijin'. Gembu-dou Park has the impressive scenery formed by the nature! Here you can see the mysterious geographical features called 'Columnar Jointing', the piled up rocks like hexagonal prism.

Name

Gembu-do Koen Park

Address

1339 Akaishi, Toyoka-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

How to get there

19

At Ankoku-ji Shrine is become crowded with people seeing the Japanese enkianthus trees in best season. The scenery cut out over the veranda is bright red like flames and overwhelm us sitting in front of that.

Name

Ankoku-ji Temple

Address

327 Aida Tanto-cho Toyooka-shi, Toyoka-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

0796-54-0435

Hours

8:00-19:00

Fee

Adult 300 yen、Child 0 yen

How to get there

Parking

Parking area is available

20

At Nagikuroiwa Suisen Kyo, located on south of Awaji Island, white daffodils bloom profusely on the steep slope. Enveloped in fragrance of daffodils and the cold air in January, please enjoy the calm scenery of Seto Inland Sea?

Name

Nadakuroiwa Suisen Kyo

Address

2 Nadakuroiwa, Minamiawaji-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Hours

9:00-17:00

How to get there

Parking

Parking area is available

21

A port town Kobe's symbol tower shines more when it's getting dark. The design like a traditional Japanese hand drum and the first pipe structure in the world. The unique design harmonizing of new and old which is the very thing in Kobe.

Name

Kobe Port Tower

Address

5-5 Hatoba-cho Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

078-391-6751

Hours

9:00-21:00,9:00-19:00

How to get there

22

I went there in the morning of weekday, so I could take pictures easily because there were less people. I like its little known place. Though any parking areas are unavailable, it was very beautiful, why don't you visit this year?

Name

Ono Sakura Zutsumi Kairou

Address

Suminaga-cho, Ono-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

How to get there

15 min walk from Ao Station

23

Here's also famous for the lucky charm of marriage and children. A very large shrine.

Name

Izanagi Jingu Shrine

Address

740 Taga, Awaji-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

0799-80-5001

How to get there

24

The garden is at the west of Himeji Castle. Lots of green, waterfall, and gently swims the carp, in other word, Japanese style oasis. The scene sometimes appears in movies. You can buy the reasonable entrance common ticket of the garden and the castle.

Name

Koko-en Garden

Address

68 Hon-machi, Himeji-shi, HyogoGoogle Map

Tel

079-289-4120

Hours

9:00-17:00,9:00-18:00

How to get there

25

[Hyogo / Shiso] Mogamiyama Park Momijiyama: Beginning to be colored. One step before the peak of autumn leaves. Approximately 3,000 Japanese maple trees are planted, and approximately 400 maple trees from around the world are planted around the park. Green, red, yellow, orange ... colorful scenery. It's already beautiful, but about 10 days later, around November 23, a carpet of fiery crimson leaves.

Name

Saijosan Park

Address

Yamasaki-cho, Shiso-shi, Hyogo, JapanGoogle Map

How to get there

20 min by car, from Harima Shingu Station

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Spots Famous For Art

Kobe Luminarie

9 Reviews

It's really an art of lights.

Kobe Museum

1 Reviews

A museum located at Kyomachi, a more sophisticated area in Kobe. It has many exhibitions whose themes are international exchange and something blue. Please appreciate Kobe's constant quest for beauty.◎The building was designed by Kotaro Sakurai, a great architect in Showa era, and used as a bank. The entrance of doric order with a column and the spiral staircase are especially beautiful.

Rokko Shidare Observatory

4 Reviews

A dome-shaped observatory made of Japanese cypress that looks like a work of art on Mt. Rokko. The appearance is also nice, but if you go down the stairs to the basement, there is a wind room that is the trunk of the observatory. The inside of the Rokko Shidare tube is as cold as a cave, and the wind seems to play music. When you look up, it's a wonderful space with fantastic light coming in.

Stunning Views

Byakugou-ji Temple

7 Reviews

Located at Tamba in Hyogo Prefecture, Byakugou-ji Temple is celebrated for the wisteria. You can see wisteria flowers blooming beautifully every year. At night, the wisteria are lit up, and makes very fantastic and beautiful scene. ◎Byakugou-ji Temple will get very crowded during the wisteria season, so it's better for you to visit with enough time. And please have good manners.

Akashi Kaikyo National Government Park

9 Reviews

[Awaji Island] A park full of flowers and greenery overlooking the sea. The 120 Kawazu cherry trees in the park bloomed earlier than usual and bloomed all at once. Its distinctive deep pink petals stand out against the blue sky.

Awaji Hana Sajiki

7 Reviews

A flower island, Awaji's famous place 'Hana Sajiki' has 15ha area and 300m high above sea level. The beautiful location with the sea spleding below is truly 'sky flower garden'. In summer, you can enjoy sunflower and salvia.◎Entrance fee: free I enjoyed sunflowers, red and blue salvia in summer.

Spots With Great Nature

Gembu-do Koen Park

2 Reviews

The caves named Gembu, Byakko, Suzaku and Seiryo, names of four gods 'Shijin'. Gembu-dou Park has the impressive scenery formed by the nature! Here you can see the mysterious geographical features called 'Columnar Jointing', the piled up rocks like hexagonal prism.

Jenova Line

1 Reviews

As soon as you buy piping hot Akashi-yaki at U'onotana Shopping Street, let's take the ship at Akashi Port to go to Awaji-shima Island! You can enjoy impressive view of Akashi Strait Bridge while eating Akashi-yaki.◎This is a ship connecting Akashi Port and Iwaya Port, he local people often use it. I recommend the 2nd floor with comfortable sea breeze.

Shiwagara Falls

1 Reviews

Shiwagara Falls, where I arrived after 1 hour walk from the nearest parking area, was located inside the cave. It's completely different from our imagination and its powerful appearance fascinates the visitors! Though the way will be harsh, but it's worth visiting!◎The way to walk 1 hour from the parking area has steep slopes. There're ropes to climb, but it's recommended to equip the outfits. And there're some deep pools before Shiwagara Falls, you need rubber boots.

Instagrammable Spots

Akashi Kaikyo National Government Park

9 Reviews

There're a few people, and we can see the blossoms leisurely. Kawazu Zakura is an early cherry blossom, so we can feel spring earlier. There're other flowers, such as mimosa and tulip, they would make us feel relaxed.

Awaji Hana Sajiki

7 Reviews

A flower island, Awaji's famous place 'Hana Sajiki' has 15ha area and 300m high above sea level. The beautiful location with the sea spleding below is truly 'sky flower garden'. In summer, you can enjoy sunflower and salvia.◎Entrance fee: free I enjoyed sunflowers, red and blue salvia in summer.

Awaji Yumebutai

8 Reviews

Together with foliage plants and orchids, the water's edge and other displays are totally produced. Every corner of the large glasshouse surrounded by vivid color flowers and greens is so photogenic! Let's wear a colorful dress and take beautiful pictures here!◎This botanical garden is a highlight of a complex 'Awaji Yume Butai'. They hold various kinds of exhibitions, so you can enjoy anytime. Entrance fee: adult 600yen

Activities

Kobe Harborland

8 Reviews

How about enjoying a port town Kobe from the sea? Kobe Port has some cruising ships. The view of Harborland from the ship is also wonderful.

Jenova Line

1 Reviews

As soon as you buy piping hot Akashi-yaki at U'onotana Shopping Street, let's take the ship at Akashi Port to go to Awaji-shima Island! You can enjoy impressive view of Akashi Strait Bridge while eating Akashi-yaki.◎This is a ship connecting Akashi Port and Iwaya Port, he local people often use it. I recommend the 2nd floor with comfortable sea breeze.

Uzushio Cruise

1 Reviews

Uzushio, a swirling current is formed by the unique geographical features of Naruto Strait. Our boat goes closer to the center of this mysterious current. No one knows where the swirling current is formed, and what happens next, this cruise must call your adventure!

Architectures

Awaji Yumebutai

8 Reviews

Designated by a worldwide architect, Tadao Ando, it's located at Awaji Yume Butai. The 100 flower beds, makes the most of the mountain slope, is like a beautiful maze. You can see them with the ocean view.◎Entrance fee: free The flowers change in each season.

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

4 Reviews

The huge illumination changing every second was amazingly beautiful! Akashi Kaikyo Bridge has many attractions such as taking pictures, a date, and fishing!◎Just near Maiko Station of JR Sanyo Line.

Kobe Museum

1 Reviews

A museum located at Kyomachi, a more sophisticated area in Kobe. It has many exhibitions whose themes are international exchange and something blue. Please appreciate Kobe's constant quest for beauty.◎The building was designed by Kotaro Sakurai, a great architect in Showa era, and used as a bank. The entrance of doric order with a column and the spiral staircase are especially beautiful.

Castles

Himeji Castle

9 Reviews

The world heritage 'Himeji Castle' regains it's original beautiful white figure after a long time repairing. Japan boasts the unprecedented beautiful castle.

Taiyo Park

3 Reviews

Taiyo Park is managed by a social welfare corporation. The highlights are Terracotta Army replicas authorized by Chinese Government, and Great Wall of China as long as 2km, and so on! There're many other world heritages and architectures exhibited, and it's interesting to find different degrees of accomplishment between each works!◎There're stone area with various architectures and castle area with trick arts. A Neuschwanstein Castle is also one of the highlughts! Entrance fee: 1300yen Opening hours: 9:00-1700 (regular holiday is indefinite)

Egret Himeji

1 Reviews

An observatory in the 5th floor of Egret Himeji standing in front of Himeji Castle, commands the whole view od the castle and nice place to take pictures. What is more, you can enter for free and there're a few people here.◎An observatory's entrance fee is free.

Restaurants

Cafe De Agenda

16 Reviews

Hydrangea blooming on the glass. Fluffy crème d'ange, a jelly ball containing edible flowers. The lavender-blue petal-like jelly glitters like a rain-soaked hydrangea. When syrup is applied, the color of the petals changes. Refreshing sweets that blow away the damp feeling of the rainy season.

Kitano Moore House

11 Reviews

At the beginning of this season's strawberries, the retro cute "Moore House". First to arrive 30 minutes before opening. Ten minutes before the store opened, there were already 7 or 8 groups in line. The crispy millefeuille dough is crispy with a knife and is very easy to eat. The custard cream, which is not too heavy, is in perfect harmony with the sweet and sour strawberries. The size is a little large, but it's light enough to fit.

Shall We Parfait

18 Reviews

Colored with two-colored melon balls, edible flowers, large domestic blueberries, and gold leaf. Gorgeous standard melon parfait. You can fully enjoy the fresh and ripe melon. Wine jelly, creme shanti, butter cookie dice with juicy and sweet melons.

Hotels

Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel

7 Reviews

A buffet breakfast preparing all kinds of Japanese, Western and Chinese food. We can have a blissful breakfast time in front of the Kobe ocean view at the open patio with full of resort mood.

Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland

10 Reviews

From all rooms, we can see The Port Tower which is a symbol of Kobe, and beautiful Kobe Port. Landscape of port in the morning sunlight, and glittering night view, you can have them all to yourself. What's more, the biggest fascinations, we can enjoy this hotel's famous afternoon tea and delicious breakfast of Kobe LE PAN Bakery at the terrace of our room.

Hotel Setre

6 Reviews

A room you can have an ocean view with Akashi Strait Bridge all to yourself. Colorful breakfast like a palette with full of foodstuffs grown in Awaji-shima and Akashi Strait. Enjoy the gorgeous morning you never have other places.◎Four-star hotel popular for wedding ceremony. It has a plan for a woman traveling by herself. Use for only meal is available.

Tourist Spots On Rainy Day

Awaji Yumebutai

8 Reviews

Together with foliage plants and orchids, the water's edge and other displays are totally produced. Every corner of the large glasshouse surrounded by vivid color flowers and greens is so photogenic! Let's wear a colorful dress and take beautiful pictures here!◎This botanical garden is a highlight of a complex 'Awaji Yume Butai'. They hold various kinds of exhibitions, so you can enjoy anytime. Entrance fee: adult 600yen

Yamate Hachiban-kan

2 Reviews

One of Ijin-kan (foreigner's houses), in Kobe Kitano, Yamate hachi-ban kan. It engraved some mysterious figures… They say that many wishes had come true.

Kiseki no Hoshi Botanical Museum

1 Reviews

We can enjoy plants worth seeing so much all day and all year around. It's not a simple greenhouse, but it has displays that changes every season and is new enough to make me feel refreshed. What's more, the night illumination is very impressive! Even I, who meet rains whenever I go out, can be satisfied very much.

World Heritage Sites

Himeji Castle

9 Reviews

Himeji Castle is the first site registered as a world heritage in Japan. In spring, as many as 1000 trees of Somei Yoshino Cherry bloom around the castle. The purely white Himeji Castle and pale pink cherry blossoms make so beautiful collaboration!

Egret Himeji

1 Reviews

An observatory in the 5th floor of Egret Himeji standing in front of Himeji Castle, commands the whole view od the castle and nice place to take pictures. What is more, you can enter for free and there're a few people here.◎An observatory's entrance fee is free.

Taiyo Park

3 Reviews

Taiyo Park is managed by a social welfare corporation. The highlights are Terracotta Army replicas authorized by Chinese Government, and Great Wall of China as long as 2km, and so on! There're many other world heritages and architectures exhibited, and it's interesting to find different degrees of accomplishment between each works!◎There're stone area with various architectures and castle area with trick arts. A Neuschwanstein Castle is also one of the highlughts! Entrance fee: 1300yen Opening hours: 9:00-1700 (regular holiday is indefinite)

Spots With Beautiful Flowers

Awaji Hana Sajiki

7 Reviews

A flower island, Awaji's famous place 'Hana Sajiki' has 15ha area and 300m high above sea level. The beautiful location with the sea spleding below is truly 'sky flower garden'. In summer, you can enjoy sunflower and salvia.◎Entrance fee: free I enjoyed sunflowers, red and blue salvia in summer.

Akashi Kaikyo National Government Park

9 Reviews

There're a few people, and we can see the blossoms leisurely. Kawazu Zakura is an early cherry blossom, so we can feel spring earlier. There're other flowers, such as mimosa and tulip, they would make us feel relaxed.

Byakugou-ji Temple

7 Reviews

Located at Tamba in Hyogo Prefecture, Byakugou-ji Temple is celebrated for the wisteria. You can see wisteria flowers blooming beautifully every year. At night, the wisteria are lit up, and makes very fantastic and beautiful scene. ◎Byakugou-ji Temple will get very crowded during the wisteria season, so it's better for you to visit with enough time. And please have good manners.

Beautiful Townscape

Himeji Castle

9 Reviews

The world heritage 'Himeji Castle' regains it's original beautiful white figure after a long time repairing. Japan boasts the unprecedented beautiful castle.

Kawaramachi Tsumairi Merchant Houses

1 Reviews

Kawaramachi Tsumairi merchant houses area is located at a town under Tamba Sasayama Castle in Kyoto. It's registered as the important preservation district of historic buildings. Enjoy walking around the lovely retro town and cafés and variety stores.

Uroko House

2 Reviews

It's called 'Uroko (scale) House' because the natural stones of wall look like scales. This house standing on a hill like a castle is where you can't miss in Kitano. Many antiques of MEISSEN and TIFFANY are displayed in the house.◎Entrance fee: 1051yen

Shrines And Temples

Ikuta Shrine

4 Reviews

Ikuta Forest is located in the precinct of Ikuta Shrine. Here's said to have become a field of Gempei Battle(Genji-Heike War), but now, it's popular as a spiritual power spot. Many people enjoy water-lot and get some advices for good marriage.◎Receive water-lot at shrine office and bring it to Ikuta Forest. Find a notice board, soak the lot in the pond, then you can get the advices. You can tie it on the fixed place or bring it home.

Byakugou-ji Temple

7 Reviews

Located at Tamba in Hyogo Prefecture, Byakugou-ji Temple is celebrated for the wisteria. You can see wisteria flowers blooming beautifully every year. At night, the wisteria are lit up, and makes very fantastic and beautiful scene. ◎Byakugou-ji Temple will get very crowded during the wisteria season, so it's better for you to visit with enough time. And please have good manners.

Izanagi Jingu Shrine

3 Reviews

Here's also famous for the lucky charm of marriage and children. A very large shrine.

Spring Destinations

Byakugou-ji Temple

7 Reviews

Located at Tamba in Hyogo Prefecture, Byakugou-ji Temple is celebrated for the wisteria. You can see wisteria flowers blooming beautifully every year. At night, the wisteria are lit up, and makes very fantastic and beautiful scene. ◎Byakugou-ji Temple will get very crowded during the wisteria season, so it's better for you to visit with enough time. And please have good manners.

Roadside Station

3 Reviews

They call 'Nama-shirasu', row young sardine, that is caught in the local Iwaya port and served by only the particular way of dealing to keep it fresh. And you can't eat it everywhere. Here serves Nama-shirasu with homemade citrus soy sauce.

Awaji Yumebutai

8 Reviews

What a nice flower bed! You can see the seasonal flowers and the nice Scenery of Osaka Bay. I think it's good to go with your family and take a lunch box.

Summer Destinations

Awaji Hana Sajiki

7 Reviews

A flower island, Awaji's famous place 'Hana Sajiki' has 15ha area and 300m high above sea level. The beautiful location with the sea spleding below is truly 'sky flower garden'. In summer, you can enjoy sunflower and salvia.◎Entrance fee: free I enjoyed sunflowers, red and blue salvia in summer.

Roadside Station

3 Reviews

They call 'Nama-shirasu', row young sardine, that is caught in the local Iwaya port and served by only the particular way of dealing to keep it fresh. And you can't eat it everywhere. Here serves Nama-shirasu with homemade citrus soy sauce.

Awaji Yumebutai

8 Reviews

What a nice flower bed! You can see the seasonal flowers and the nice Scenery of Osaka Bay. I think it's good to go with your family and take a lunch box.

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Awajishima-Island

Awaji Hana Sajiki

7 Reviews

A flower island, Awaji's famous place 'Hana Sajiki' has 15ha area and 300m high above sea level. The beautiful location with the sea spleding below is truly 'sky flower garden'. In summer, you can enjoy sunflower and salvia.◎Entrance fee: free I enjoyed sunflowers, red and blue salvia in summer.

Akashi Kaikyo National Government Park

9 Reviews

There're a few people, and we can see the blossoms leisurely. Kawazu Zakura is an early cherry blossom, so we can feel spring earlier. There're other flowers, such as mimosa and tulip, they would make us feel relaxed.

Awaji Yumebutai

8 Reviews

Together with foliage plants and orchids, the water's edge and other displays are totally produced. Every corner of the large glasshouse surrounded by vivid color flowers and greens is so photogenic! Let's wear a colorful dress and take beautiful pictures here!◎This botanical garden is a highlight of a complex 'Awaji Yume Butai'. They hold various kinds of exhibitions, so you can enjoy anytime. Entrance fee: adult 600yen

Kobe

Kobe Luminarie

9 Reviews

Kobe Luminarie had been refraining from attending during the coronavirus pandemic, but they have expanded the number of locations and changed to a distributed Luminarie. The Port Tower, which has undergone earthquake-proofing work, can be seen, and Kobe is back! That's what it feels like. Everyone, please come and check it out.

Kobe Harborland

8 Reviews

I live in Kobe, and feel excited with the beauty of night view in Harborland. I want you all to see this.

Ikuta Shrine

4 Reviews

Ikuta Forest is located in the precinct of Ikuta Shrine. Here's said to have become a field of Gempei Battle(Genji-Heike War), but now, it's popular as a spiritual power spot. Many people enjoy water-lot and get some advices for good marriage.◎Receive water-lot at shrine office and bring it to Ikuta Forest. Find a notice board, soak the lot in the pond, then you can get the advices. You can tie it on the fixed place or bring it home.

Himeji-shi

Himeji Castle

9 Reviews

The world heritage 'Himeji Castle' regains it's original beautiful white figure after a long time repairing. Japan boasts the unprecedented beautiful castle.

Taiyo Park

3 Reviews

Taiyo Park is managed by a social welfare corporation. The highlights are Terracotta Army replicas authorized by Chinese Government, and Great Wall of China as long as 2km, and so on! There're many other world heritages and architectures exhibited, and it's interesting to find different degrees of accomplishment between each works!◎There're stone area with various architectures and castle area with trick arts. A Neuschwanstein Castle is also one of the highlughts! Entrance fee: 1300yen Opening hours: 9:00-1700 (regular holiday is indefinite)

Egret Himeji

1 Reviews

An observatory in the 5th floor of Egret Himeji standing in front of Himeji Castle, commands the whole view od the castle and nice place to take pictures. What is more, you can enter for free and there're a few people here.◎An observatory's entrance fee is free.

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