Browse attractions and highlights across Hyogo, and build your itinerary around them.
Hyogo
A historic mansion steeped in London's atmosphere where you can become Sherlock Holmes. Enjoy a faithful recreation of Baker Street, a beautiful English garden, and exquisite antique furniture.
神戸港の美しいパノラマを船上から!造船の迫力ある風景や明石海峡大橋、煌めく夜景を360度楽しむ贅沢なクルーズ体験をお届けします。
A profound historical shrine of the Seiwa Genji clan. A must-visit for history enthusiasts to experience National Important Cultural Properties, seasonal Goshuin stamps, and traditional Japanese rituals.
A massive 22-tier ore dressing plant built into a mountain slope. A breathtaking spot to experience the beauty of industrial ruins and the overwhelming scale of historical architecture integrated with nature.
A premier observation facility located at 890m on Mt. Rokko. It is famous for its stunning views of the Kobe cityscape, Osaka Bay, and spectacular night scenery. The area features elegant British-style architecture, diverse restaurants, and unique shops.
A profound temple where you can feel the weight of history through the Important Cultural Property three-story pagoda and the sacred Shotoku-den. Experience seasonal festivals and the serene atmosphere of the temple grounds.
See the magnificent 70-year-old weeping plum tree with a 10-meter spread. From late February to March, enjoy the sight of pink blossoms cascading like a shower. Evening light-ups are also available.
Experience the breathtaking contrast between the powerful Oto-taki and the graceful Me-taki waterfalls. Discover the mystical stone Buddha and the possibility of seeing a rainbow on sunny afternoons. A perfect natural power spot that changes beautifully with every season.
A museum tracing the life of Order of Culture recipient Seinaga Ito. Discover his journey from early masterpieces to late-career works, alongside historical items from masters like Seiki Kuroda and Tsuguharu Foujita. Enjoy a peaceful art experience in a beautiful Sukiya-style building nestled in th…
Shinmaiko Coast is a beautiful destination in Hyogo Prefecture featuring shallow sandy beaches. It is a perfect spot for summer swimming and seasonal clam digging experiences.
Gayain is a sacred center for Honzan Shugendo. Discover the profound spiritual culture of Japan through traditional Goma fire rituals, seasonal landscapes, and meditative Sutra copying dedicated to the deity Bishamonten.
A 60-minute cruise departing from Fukura Port on Awaji Island to see the Naruto whirlpools up close. Observe the incredible natural movement of the sea from one of two specialized vessels.
Tendaki Falls is a breathtaking spot featuring a 98m drop and is one of Japan's 100 Best Waterfalls. Enjoy hiking through lush forests and feeling the energy of nature.
A must-visit for history lovers, Yagami Castle is a National Historic Site that preserves the quintessential features of a medieval mountain castle. Located on the scenic Takajiro-yama, you can walk through its massive ruins and explore the historical defensive structures like kura and earthen emba…
2月中旬から3月中旬にかけて、約200本の梅が咲き誇る季節が最もおすすめです。高台からは神戸の街並みや大阪湾を一望でき、自然豊かな景色とともに穏やかな時間を過ごせます。
Experience a historic cable car ride that climbs nearly 500 meters in elevation. From the summit station, easily connect to buses for deeper exploration of the mountains and nearby hot spring areas. A perfect starting point for your mountain adventure.
A breathtaking spot featuring red and white plum blossoms against the backdrop of the Seto Inland Sea. Explore ancient burial mounds while enjoying the scenery. Visit from late February to early March to experience the peak of spring beauty.
A vital cultural site on Awaji Island that preserves the lessons of the Great Hanshin-Awaki Earthquake and the geological wonder of the Nojima Fault. Enjoy detailed digital exhibits and beautiful seasonal cherry blossoms.
A free, interactive facility where you can learn how mayonnaise and dressings are made through video learning and an actual production line tour. It offers great food education for both adults and children.
A Gothic-style Western mansion featuring a collection of 200 Meiji-era Ukiyoe prints and grand chandeliers. This historic residence in Kobe's Kitano district offers a beautiful blend of Eastern and Western aesthetics through its garden and antique furniture.
A scenic hilltop park offering a panoramic view of Kakogawa. Enjoy a relaxing stroll through lush greenery and historical castle ruins.
A sanctuary for learning and coexistence, supporting the recovery of the endangered Oriental White Stork. Experience the rare sight of these majestic birds up close.
Experience the ultimate relaxation at Ako Onsen, where you can enjoy the beautiful sunset over Harima-nada and the rejuvenating 'Water of Rebirth' sourced from 1,600m underground.
The Hakogi-ke Residence (Hakogi Sennen-ke) is a precious historical site featuring a main house and annex designated as National Important Cultural Properties. It offers a profound experience of traditional Japanese architecture and history.
Hiromine Shrine is a symbol of Takasago's history. Surrounded by beautiful architecture and lush nature, it offers a serene space to experience traditional Japanese atmosphere. Perfect for those looking to escape the noise of daily life and find peace.
A free observation lobby located on the 24th floor of Kobe City Hall. It offers a spectacular high-altitude view of the city and port, making it a perfect, easy-to-visit spot during your Kobe sightseeing trip.
The Former Okada Family Residence is an Important Cultural Property reflecting 17th-century history. It is a perfect spot to experience the beauty of traditional Japanese wooden architecture and the history of Itami.
Tome Kogen is a vast natural park featuring expansive grasslands. Enjoy hiking and strolling while taking in the seasonal beauty of the landscape. It is the perfect destination to escape the city and refresh your mind in nature.
巨大なホッキョクグマや希少な動物の剥製が並ぶ、まるで奇妙な博物館のような西洋館です。明治時代の歴史的な建築と、世界中の珍しいコレクションを間近で体験できます。
A lush, natural zoo located right next to the World Heritage site, Himeji Castle. It is a perfect place to observe animals like giraffes and kangaroos up close, offering a refreshing break for families and travelers.
A breathtaking landscape of white sand and rocky shores. Enjoy swimming, camping, and witnessing one of Japan's top 100 most beautiful sunsets.
播磨国一宮として知られる歴史ある神社です。美しい杉の巨木や、秋の豪華な祭礼、夏の灯火が揺らめく風鎮祭など、日本の伝統的な風景を楽しむことができます。
A historic temple dedicated to Yakushi Nyorai that embodies the spirit of Arima Onsen. It offers a rare opportunity to see precious cultural assets and learn about the legendary history of the region's hot springs.
A perfect blend of maritime history and modern technology. Enjoy real Shinkansen and helicopter displays, an extensive ship model collection, and the stunning illuminated architecture of the museum.
Discover the legendary 'Juzumaru' sword at Honko-ji. During the special Mushikoshi-kai on November 3rd, rare cultural treasures are opened to the public. Immerse yourself in the profound Buddhist culture and exquisite architectural beauty of Amagasaki.
A beautiful park loved by Toyotomi Hideyoshi for its autumn colors. Located at the top of Arima Onsen, it features a historic gate from Fushimi Momoyama Castle and a serene atmosphere of history and nature.
A lively market featuring fresh seafood like Akashi octopus and sea bream. Don't miss out on local favorites like Akashi-yaki!
A lush botanical garden on Mt. Rokko featuring 1,200 species of trees from across the globe. From seasonal foliage to the Forest Exhibition Hall and wildlife sightings, it is a perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
A premier ski resort in the Kansai region boasting exceptional snow quality. With diverse courses for all levels and excellent facilities for families, it is the ideal winter destination.
A hidden gem in Kobe's Maiko area, the Sun Moon Memorial Museum (Ijyokaku) offers stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea and a chance to experience traditional music within a beautiful, historic Chinese-style pavilion.
Japan's oldest all-cast iron bridge. A precious site where you can experience the history and engineering of the Meiji era through its beautiful, historic arch structure.
A peaceful art sanctuary where the history of Tamba ware meets modern elegance. Experience the profound culture of Japanese ceramics through a collection ranging from ancient treasures to contemporary masterpieces.
A beautiful park where Western-style gardens and botanical gardens merge on the site of a former imperial villa. Enjoy the rose gardens, fountains, and historical landscapes while connecting with the nature of Kobe.
Discover the sacred roots of Japan at Onokoro Jinja. Featuring a massive 21.7-meter torii gate—one of the Three Great Torii of Japan—this site is a special place to experience ancient myths and seek blessings for matchmaking and safe childbirth.
A stunning resort where modern architecture by Tadao Ando meets the natural beauty of Awaji Island. A must-visit for architecture enthusiasts looking to enjoy geometric designs and lush landscapes.
Experience a breathtaking summer landscape in Sayo Town, Hyogo, where hundreds of thousands of sunflowers bloom from mid-July to early August. A perfect destination for nature lovers and photographers.
A breathtaking scenic spot featuring the beautiful curves of the '100 Best Rice Terraces in Japan.' Highly recommended to visit in May or June to see the stunning water-mirror reflections.
Experience the Yodoko Guest House, a National Important Cultural Property designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The geometric Otani stone decorations and sophisticated spatial beauty are absolute must-sees. Enjoy a luxurious architectural experience surrounded by the natural beauty of Ashiya.
歴史ある自動演奏楽器の音色と、自分だけのオルゴール作りが楽しめる六甲山の博物館です。自然の中で音楽に触れる特別な体験をお過ごしください。
A charming historic area that preserves the Edo-period castle town layout. Walk through streets lined with samurai and merchant houses to experience Japan's traditional architectural beauty.
A world-famous spot known as the 'Castle in the Sky.' The mystical sight of the historic stone walls floating above a sea of clouds is a memory that will last a lifetime.
The Tona-shiki ritual held on Coming of Age Day in January is a mystical ceremony where Oni (demons) purify the earth. It is a rare and precious opportunity to witness traditional Japanese ritualistic movements up close.
Ichijoji Temple in Kasaishi, Hyogo, opens its Treasure Hall only twice a year (April 4th and November 5th). It is a rare opportunity to view sacred treasures and the National Treasure Three-Story Pagoda, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture and history.
Esaki Lighthouse is a historic landmark on the coast of Shirahama, Wakayama. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the white lighthouse against the Pacific Ocean horizon while taking a scenic stroll along the shore.
Visit Komauasa Hachiman Jinja in Sanda, Hyogo, to witness the historic Hyakukoku Odori dance. Whether it's the November festivals or the July summer rituals, experience the profound beauty of Japanese tradition and nature.
From the melodic wind chimes of the day to the celestial LED Milky Way of the night, experience the magical dual beauty of Natsu Ebisu at Nishinomiya Jinja.
Experience the heroic dance of the Oni! On May 5th, witness the Oni-oi Odori at the National Treasure Choko-ji Temple. This powerful ritual for a bountiful harvest is a must-see.
神戸文学館をお楽しみください。
A historic shrine dedicated to the hero of the Chushingura legend, Oishi Kuranosuke. Enjoy the stunning 'Oishi Sakura' weeping cherry blossoms in spring and explore precious historical artifacts in the onsite treasure house.
姫路城をお楽しみください。