Top 10 Popular Tourist Spots In Hyogo Prefecture [Definitive Edition]

25 เมษายน 2025

Hyogo Prefecture is home to Kobe, one of the leading port cities in the Kansai region, Himeji Castle, one of Japan's three most famous castles, hot springs, and nature!

We have carefully selected classic tourist spots that can be enjoyed by beginners and repeat visitors alike.

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1. Himeji Castle

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One of Japan's most famous castles, designated a World Heritage Site and National Treasure.
Familiarly known as the White Heron Castle, it is beautiful with cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves in autumn.

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About 15 minutes on foot from Himeji Station

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2. Kobe Harborland

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A fashionable spot that symbolizes Kobe's bay area.
The night view is especially romantic!

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About 10 minutes on foot from Kobe Station

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3. Arima Onsen

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One of Japan's three oldest hot springs.
A popular hot spring resort where you can enjoy two types of spring water, called Kinsen and Ginsen.

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About 30 minutes by train and bus from Sannomiya Station

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4. Kitano Ijinkan-gai

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A retro and exotic street lined with Western-style buildings from the Meiji era.

Perfect for cafe hopping and photo spots.

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About 15 minutes on foot from Sannomiya Station

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5. Mt. Rokko

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An observation spot with a panoramic view of Kobe city and Osaka Bay.
The night view is also known as the "10 million dollar night view."

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About 45 minutes by bus and cable car from Sannomiya Station

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6. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

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An area where you can see the world's longest suspension bridge up close.
Akashiyaki gourmet food is also fun.

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A short walk from Maiko Station

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7. Takeda Castle Ruins

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A spectacular spot known as the "Castle in the Sky."
Especially popular during the autumn sea of clouds season.

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About 20 minutes by bus from Wadayama Station + walk

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8. Awaji Island

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An island travel spot where you can enjoy gourmet food, hot springs, and spectacular sea views.
Many attractions such as Awaji Hanasajiki and Zenbo.

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About 1 hour by car from Kobe city

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9. Sannomiya

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The gateway to Kobe tourism, a walking area where you can enjoy shopping, gourmet food, and exotic atmosphere.
There are many famous Kobe beef restaurants and stylish cafes, and the cityscape surrounded by the sea and mountains is perfect for strolling.

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Just a short walk from JR, Hankyu, and Hanshin lines' Sannomiya Station or Kobe Sannomiya Station

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10. Kobe Motomachi & Nankinmachi

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A popular area in Kobe where you can enjoy eating and shopping.
Perfect for going around for pork buns and sweets.

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A short walk from Motomachi Station

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[Summary]

Hyogo Prefecture's classic spots are rich in variety, including history, nature, hot springs, gourmet food, and night views!
The appeal is that you can enjoy every area, from Kobe to Himeji and Awaji Island.
On your next trip, be sure to experience the diverse charms of Hyogo.

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